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...morning hours of March 14? An African-American student from nearby North Carolina Central University claimed that three men, believed to be Duke lacrosse-team players, choked and sodomized her in the bathroom of an off-campus house during a raucous team party at which she was hired to strip. She also said some men yelled slurs at her, a claim backed by a neighbor who heard the words, "Hey, b____, thank your grandpa for my nice cotton shirt," as the alleged victim sped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fraternity of Silence | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

Luckily there are not too many structures located within the strip, about 1,000 ft. wide, that defines the San Andreas Fault zone. The same cannot be said about the nearby Hayward Fault. Along with the Calaveras, San Gregorio and Rogers Creek faults, the Hayward forms part of what scientists refer to as the San Andreas system, and it runs for 60 miles along the hills of the East Bay, cutting through the University of California, Berkeley, football stadium and skimming uncomfortably close to the Caldecott Tunnel, through which 153,000 cars pass daily. Major highways, including Interstate 80, cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons from the San Francisco Earthquake | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...Indeed, just down the street, pumps at gas stations were toppled. Strip malls were no more. The Paul Bunyan head from the statue outside the Lauterbach auto shop was missing. Buses, mobile homes, pontoon boats, delivery trucks - all tipped on their side, thrown like toys. "We're taking our trucks, everything we got, to do what we can to pick up trees, whatever," said Steve Ferrier, a Springfield water department employee. "I'm 34, and I've just never seen anything like this. It has just devastated the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Midwest Tornadoes: Surveying the Tornado Damage | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...HAMASAKU "A great unknown Japanese restaurant in the back of a strip mall on Santa Monica Boulevard. I've been going there for so long, they have an Intuition roll named after me. Christina Aguilera is there a lot. So is Charlize Theron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California Closets | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

PERFECTLY TURNED OUT in a chalk-stripe navy bespoke suit, Umberto Angeloni, chief executive of Brioni, is urbane, courteous and buttoned up. So it comes as a surprise when, after settling a visitor into a chair in his office, he suddenly begins to strip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brioni: Measuring Up | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

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