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The SEC reeled in the deal in the fall of 1990 and forced the company to restate its earnings early the next year. The $3.3 million loss became a $12.6 million loss. White House officials say Bush was clueless about the tricky accounting. "They gave discretion to the CEO," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rap On Bush And Cheney | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

He is not known for remorse. P. O'Neill exists only as a nom de guerre, but as the signature on every terse statement issued by the Irish Republican Army over decades of conflict, his name is recognized and feared across Ireland. Occasionally O'Neill has admitted "regret" over unintended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry for All That | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

Whatever the rights and wrongs of Kakarak, the episode reveals just how tricky the war in Afghanistan has become. The U.S. may have won, in the accepted sense of the word, but the enemy hasn't surrendered. Since the battle of Shah-i-Kot in March, al-Qaeda and Taliban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Losing The Peace? | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

Did a bunch of crabs really spark a naval battle and a political crisis? South Korean media reports suggest fishermen came very close to North Korean waters before the clash, although the fishermen deny it. Neither North nor South has disclosed exactly what happened, and both claim the other side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guns and Crustaceans | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

Robert Capa, the legendary Hungarian-born photojournalist who set the prevailing standard for war photographers, spoke seven languages - none very well. He didn't need to. For over 20 of the bloodiest years of the 20th century, Capa let his cameras do the talking. "If your pictures aren't good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert Capa, in Focus | 6/30/2002 | See Source »

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