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...Again He's facing a much tougher battle than in 2000. But Ralph Nader still makes Democrats very, very nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: May 31, 2004 | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...companies in the S&P 500. IBM is now granting its top 300 senior executives stock options that are priced 10% above market value, an uncommon practice that makes it harder for execs to cash out. Compensation committees, partly to shield themselves from lawsuits, are also taking a tougher stance, hiring consultants to evaluate employment contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rumble Over Executive Pay | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Sunday proved a tougher contest, as Hall went up against the dominating Khan in the deciding game of her round-robin pool and fell...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hall Qualifies for U.S. National Team | 5/26/2004 | See Source »

...much about those rules. During his Hill testimony, intelligence chief Alexander held up an Army field manual that governs interrogation and said the procedures used in Iraq were the ones authorized in the book. Cambone and then Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz claimed they knew nothing of the tougher techniques allowing hard-pressure tactics. Though they have uncovered no paper trail, Senators were openly skeptical that Cambone and his bosses would have been in the dark about the procedures, since Miller reported directly to the Pentagon. Other Pentagon officials said Sanchez, at any rate, had never given anyone explicit permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Chain Of Blame: Pointing Fingers | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...element in the form of a rival space gunship periodically charges across the screen firing at your own. That's very much like the situation in Iraq as the U.S. hurtles toward the June 30th handover: Taking care of one big problem seems only to present you with more, tougher smaller problems, and every now and then some outside force comes through taking potshots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Insurgents Look to the Future | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

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