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...under his feet. And of course, hope for a false step." Provenzano has rarely put a foot wrong in more than 50 years with the Mafia. As a poor teenager in Corleone in central Sicily, he latched onto Michele Navarra's clan after World War II. With his buddy Totò Riina, the young mobster then served as muscle for ambitious boss Luciano Liggio, who once reportedly said that Provenzano "has the brains of a chicken but shoots like an angel." In 1958 Riina and Provenzano led a fatal ambush on Navarra, riddling his car with 112 bullets, leaving Liggio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sicily's Invisible Man | 8/29/2004 | See Source »

...Government. For the present, all the memorabilia, books and papers are stored in the Federal Records Center in Waltham, one of a dozen depositories for bureaucratic red tape dotting the United States. There, in a temperature and humidity controlled cavern which makes the Widener stacks look like a tot lot, the government has stored about 10 million pages of Kennedy's papers, along with 2 million pages from the Democratic National Committee. There are 30,000 books, 62,000 photographs, 2 million feet of motion picture film, and 1000 oral histories, transcribed from interviews with people who dealt with Kennedy...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Library Comes to Town | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

...Government. For the present, all the memorabilia, books and papers are stored in the Federal Records Center in Waltham, one of a dozen depositories for bureaucratic red tape dotting the United States. There, in a temperature and humidity controlled cavern which makes the Widener stacks look like a tot lot, the government has stored about 10 million pages of Kennedy's papers, along with 2 million pages from the Democratic National Committee. There are 30,000 books, 62,000 photographs, 2 million feet of motion picture film, and 1000 oral histories, transcribed from interviews with people who dealt with Kennedy...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Library Comes to Town | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...than men's responses. They were the ones who scrambled to pick up the kids from school that day. They stood in line for bottled water and duct tape, fretted over whether the eighth-grade field trip was worth the risk, wheeled their strollers through security to get to tot swim classes. Polls in the weeks after 9/11 found far more women than men reporting that they were depressed, losing sleep and fearful from the news coverage they had watched. "All the polls showed women feeling much more personally vulnerable, much more personally threatened," says Andrew Kohut, director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye, Soccer Mom. Hello, Security Mom | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...another," says Ryan, who was also the mother of four children under age 7. Some of her new contacts were moms from her kids' Evanston, Ill., schools who had left their careers years ago but were ready to tiptoe back. "I was meeting accountants and lawyers at mom-and-tot classes who wanted to find a little work," Ryan says, "but who had no idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stay Connected | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

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