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Stinger When deployed, it is left in the victim; the bee dies soon after, but the sac pumps poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Buzz on Bees | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...McKinsey & Company couldn't have picked a better focus group for last night's world premiere of Saw III. And these 800 or so people paid $11 each for the privilege. The movie had them before the first victim had slashed his own tendon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saw Came and Conquered | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...Morose devotion is the theme of Saw III, though I doubt the folks at the Regal dwelled overmuch on this aspect. Jigsaw's main victim is Jeff (Angus McFayden), who has been consumed with bilious revenge since his beloved son was killed by a driver who received a light prison sentence. Now in Jigsaw's lair, Jeff must go through several torture tests to prove he can forgive those who wronged him. In an apparently unrelated "B" story, Jigsaw has kidnaped Lynn (Bahar Soomekh), a doctor, to see if she can relieve the pain of his brain tumor. For those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saw Came and Conquered | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...kill Adam by six o'clock," the torturer, Jigsaw, says on a tape recording, "then Alison and Diana [Lawrence's wife and child] will die, and I will leave you in this room to rot. Let the game begin." It's Jigsaw's favorite, and only, game: confining his victim in some medieval-looking device made of old found objects (the movie takes its anachronistic notion of production design from Terry Gilliam's Brazil), then telling the prisoner that in a few minutes the device will be activated, resulting in death or its jaw-breaking equivalent, unless the victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saw Came and Conquered | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...Playing the Victim in Louisiana Democrat William Jefferson is a target of a federal corruption investigation and not welcome in his own party. But with the backing of New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, he may just win reelection

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Republican in Trouble in Indiana | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

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