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...only other remotely similar case, another British child murderer, Mary Bell, was granted anonymity in 1984--but only to protect her infant daughter. To date, Bell's whereabouts remain unknown, and she has not returned to her old ways. She did, however, receive an undisclosed sum for a book on her life story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Killer Boys Grow Up | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...This is why O'Neill's résumé does not include a top job in the Reagan administration, why he spoke up in favor of Bush the elder's infamous tax hike, and why he called the Clinton administration's record of fiscal discipline and economic stability "wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Paul O'Neill May Be a Treasure at the Treasury | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

...been focused on politics, and it's sort of hard to keep people interested in the organization when all you do is work, work, work," Hsu said. "We want to have more random movie nights and dim-sum runs...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Asian American Association Elects New Slate of Officers for 2001 | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...programming at AOL Latin America, which is the chief sponsor of Rock in Rio. Readers of TIME should rest assured that I don't plan to parlay my position into any high-paying corporate positions, though if anyone from Intel, Microsoft or Cisco is reading this, my résumé is available upon request. This would also be a good time to mention that the Federal Communications Commission, just this Thursday, approved the proposed merger of America Online and Time Warner, which owns the magazine I work for. Yup, it's all rather incestuous. I just hope when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 2 | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

...live with the tenant farmer's family in their unpainted, weathered house half a mile down the road. My brother, Charles and I stayed up reading the Montgomery Ward's catalog by the coal oil lamp, fantasizing over the cowboy boots that were available for $5.95 (an impossible sum of money), and falling asleep in sleeping bags on the living room floor. (The news the other day that Montgomery Ward's had gone out of business bumped in my mind against Jimmy Carter's voice and memories - all items from a lost world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Days of Innocence and Ugliness | 1/11/2001 | See Source »

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