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...Qaeda. Not only had he scoped out the Brooklyn Bridge as part of a plot to destroy the New York City landmark, but he had also tried to obtain equipment to help derail a train near the nation's capital. The feds had done more than nab a truck driver from Columbus, Ohio, who was leading what Ashcroft called "a secret double life," a man determined to wreak havoc right here in the U.S. They had turned one of Osama bin Laden's loyal foot soldiers into another breed entirely: double agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Triple Life of a Qaeda Man | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

Residents also voted on one more point for the negotiating table, asking the University to bring every building project before the neighborhood for a full review of concerns about truck loading, noise and other quality-of-life issues...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Agassiz Will Continue Harvard Land Negotiations | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

Some flightier, more fantastic movies go heavy on the CG. Director Joseph McGinty Nichol, known as McG, lays out a bit of his new Charlie's Angels action: "The girls drive an Army truck off a dam, and while falling to their death, they climb into a helicopter on the back of the truck and fly away." Send in the computer nerds! Still, McG stresses, "Pure CG can be cartoonish. You lose the stakes. There's no jeopardy. Audiences have a built-in CG detector. So you need to be slippery. You use a lot of real elements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Of Vroooom | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

Hetfield is the son of a truck driver and a light-opera singer, and while he writes with all the subtlety of a Peterbilt, he can sing. What saves St. Anger from being a victim of its own self-pity, and actually elevates it into the category of a pretty good metal record, is his voice. Producer Bob Rock has wisely taken the gloss off Metallica's sound, and Hetfield is the biggest beneficiary. On tracks like My World, he comes through in all his gruff and gravelly glory. The unaffected strain in his voice acts as a form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hair-Losing Head Bangers | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...next morning, Barnes rode in an Avenger truck, a Humvee mounted with a .50 caliber machine gun, behind a line of tanks and trucks, and surrounded by rows of infantry...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: War Profiles: Julian E. Barnes '92, embedded journalist | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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