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Surely he'd faked his death, many Mexicans suspected. Could it be that a billionaire narcotics trafficker who regularly eluded assassins and prosecutors alike had met his end as the result of a nip and tuck? Having taken an international beating for failing to apprehend Carrillo over the years, the Mexican government was initially reluctant to declare the baron dead. But by early last week, officials of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, which considered Carrillo its No. 1 target, confirmed that the corpse's fingerprints matched those known to have come from the fabled criminal. Mexican physicians then conducted tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH BY MAKE-OVER | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...medium for conveying messages that conforms well to human needs. E-mail is perhaps the ideal platform, for example, from which to run a global project. "It is one of the great innovations of the last 20 years," says Paul Argenti, a professor of management communications at Dartmouth's Tuck School. But Argenti and others also say it is a medium whose function is confusing, in part because the process is so easy and informal that people treat it as they do conversation. "It's a never-never land between talking on the phone and writing," says Argenti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOST IN THE E-MAIL | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...Tuck in--it's all pretty good stuff. Tell'em Roadkill sent...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Footballing Around the Globe, American Style | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

Bhikhu Parekh, a visiting professor from the University of Hull, led Government 1061 spring of last year, and professor of Government Richard Tuck taught Government 1060 in the fall...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Mansfield Will Go On Leave Next Year | 2/5/1997 | See Source »

Pagonis got Mettler's new brands in the back door just as customers, lured by the "Softer Side" ads, were marching through the front. "It was actually nip and tuck," says Martinez. "We took a big risk, and customers absolutely loved it." That fairly describes Martinez's feelings about his job. "I'm having more fun than any adult should be allowed to have," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REINVENTING SEARS | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

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