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...departments develop good sources of intelligence and then, the greatest challenge of all, share that intelligence with one another and with the armada of federal agents in the city--from the FBI to the U.S. Attorney's office to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Then they have to build professional, solid cases that will hold up in court. Finally, they must avoid handing the cases to certain local judges who have what Bernazzani calls "a warped sense of social consciousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gangs of New Orleans | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...darkened over Radcliffe Yard, the mourners solemnly covered a ceremonial blanket with money, tobacco, and wampum destined for the family of Clarence D. “Duane” Meat ’05-’07, who died Wednesday after being shot in Minneapolis. One by one, they ran their hands over their faces and through their hair, miming the motions of cleansing that the Native American ceremony is meant to evoke. As four men wailed and beat a drum, the first raindrops fell...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Powwow, Friends Mourn Death of Respected Campus Leader | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...shelter an estimated 200,000 monks, are reporting an influx of children whose parents feel the cloistered life is the best way to get their kids fed and educated. Others are spending what little money they have to court the gods. On the outskirts of Quanzhou, where locals pick tobacco leaves for a living, poor villagers have banded together to build a shrine to Kwanyin, the goddess of mercy. "We need her help," says farmer Zhou Bigong. "We work hard, but life is getting harder and harder." When Zhou was younger, openly worshiping Kwanyin wasn't allowed. Now, the goddess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Renewed Faith | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...study authors. “Pathological gamblers experience loss of control and multiple negative consequences as they chase their losses in an ever-deepening spiral. Pathological gambling in minors has been associated with a variety of negative and addictive behaviors, including low grades, and high rates of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug...

Author: By Dan R. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Growing Gambling Problem | 4/11/2006 | See Source »

...TIME: The campaign finance group Political Moneyline discovered that you'd used an R.J. Reynolds Tobacco plane to go to your arraignment. I know that's perfectly legal. But some people look at that and say: Tom DeLay just doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Tom DeLay Explains His Decision | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

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