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...attacks but returned in full force before Election Day (even in New York City, where loser Mark Green set the low mark with an ad alleging Michael Bloomberg had pressured a woman to have an abortion). The candidates with the most talent and money tended to win, and Tip O'Neill's old line about all politics being local held up once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Watch: Beyond the Flags and Fire Fighters | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...artist or a monk in a previous life. It all felt very natural to me." By the age of 17, he could dangle a 23-kg weight from his testicles (a practice intended to perfect his ability to withstand a full-force blow to the groin) and deflect the tip of a spear with his neck. He could sleep standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kicking the Habit | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

FOILED DECEMBER 1999 AMMAN, JORDAN A tip to local intelligence officials revealed a plot to kill U.S. and Israeli millennium revelers by bombing a fully booked hotel and prominent Christian sites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorist Hits And Misses | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...best preparation is to let terrorists know, 'We know what you're up to. We're ready,'" Davis said Thursday. But what exactly did he know? In this case, the threat to attack bridges at rush hour between last Friday and this Wednesday, based on a raw, overseas tip to the U.S. Customs Service, wasn't considered credible by the FBI--despite Davis' characterizations to the contrary. Like countless other reports that go out every day over the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS)--the authorities' national Intranet tip sheet--this one was never supposed to be made public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Measuring The Threat | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...east is Chinatown, where I go to buy low-sodium soy sauce and rent Hong Kong videos from Cantonese immigrants who speak no English (including, ?I don?t speak English?). To the north is trendy SoHo - or, as we hardy refugees to the southern tip of the island call it, Canada. To the southwest is Battery Park City, possibly the first attractive housing project since the Pyramids. Spend a few hours in any of these neighborhoods and then try, I dare you, to still hate New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Where I Live | 11/6/2001 | See Source »

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