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...agreement to hold new elections next April, at which time the Fujimori regime, which first elevated Montesinos to power, is expected to be shown the door. Of course, the primary beneficiary of Montesinos's political dirty tricks has been President Fujimori himself, which makes Montesinos a potential treasure trove of damning information about the current regime. And that may add to the president's motivation to personally supervise his capture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Peru's President Comes Knocking, It's Not to Get Out the Vote | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

...should you care? Even if you're not concerned that the world's greatest trove of biological diversity, including millions of undiscovered animal and plant species, is vanishing in a cloud of smoke, you should know that the burning of the Amazon is pumping countless tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, intensifying the threat of global warming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road To Disaster | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

Picking up where it left off five years ago, Bon Jovi delivers a piece of vintage '90s pop-metal, as straightforward as a stretch of the New Jersey Turnpike. The band's trove of clever hooks and jolly bombast once made it a cool alternative for kids suffering from heavy-metal fatigue. But pop taste, like a teen's attention span, never lasts. Crush tries to update itself with Older, a tune about honoring your roots, but what it really, really wants is to re-live the days when jeans were tight and hair was big. Fine, but haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Crush | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

Herakleion's re-emergence from the sea should provide a treasure trove not only for archaeologists but also for historians. "Now when you read the ancient text," says Goddio, "everything makes sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Lost City: Archaeology: Finding Ancient Egypt's Gateway | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...Angeles as the baby of the team and went on to become the Michael Jordan of women's international basketball. No other U.S. woman has represented her country on as many national teams (18), or scored as many points (1,760), or taken home so rich a trove of medals during her career (17, including 13 gold). Such records led Edwards' hometown of Cairo, Ga., to name a street in her honor--not far from the one that celebrates Jackie Robinson, Cairo's other local hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One for the Team | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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