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...ghetto, don't count. When Bill Clinton dies, the streets of Washington will be thronged with weeping, praying mourners. But they won't be like the people who watched Reagan's funeral procession. Many of Clinton's mourners will be people who actually live in Washington : black people. Victoria Brago Los Angeles Although Bill Clinton may have been relevant as President, he is largely irrelevant now. And so is his book. Robert Bills Laguna Beach, California, U.S. Clinton is the personification of all Americans: vigorous, ambitious, flawed, talented, vain, sensitive and persistent. His America is the real America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/18/2004 | See Source »

That factors out to about 60 miles per gallon for city driving, while a traditional Ford Crown Victoria only gets about 18 miles per gallon...

Author: By Adam C. Estes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hybrid Taxis May Come to Cambridge | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

...fact, more than any other, explained the decision of Spanish giants Real Madrid to sign Manchester United's English icon, David Beckham. Beckham is a good player, of course, but hardly a great one - his real appeal is as an icon, the handsome, soft-spoken, family man (his wife Victoria is better known as Posh Spice) with a global pop-idol appeal, nowhere more so than in Asia. To put it unkindly, while Beckham's contribution to Real Madrid's performances on the field will always be eclipsed by the likes of Zidane, Figo, Raul, Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soccer's New Wars | 7/15/2004 | See Source »

...Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano [May 31] reported that this was the first royal wedding in Spain in 98 years, and added that this time around the celebrations were muted in memory of the March 11 bombings. You might have noted that Felipe's great-grandfather Alfonso XIII's marriage to Victoria Eugenia, the granddaughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, on May 31, 1906, was seriously marred by an anarchist bombing attack on the bridal procession on its way from the cathedral to the palace. The newlyweds escaped injury, but more than 20 people died and many more were injured. It shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/13/2004 | See Source »

...write memos attempting to justify actions that Americans would condemn if perpetrated by others. There was outrage during the Korean War when the North Koreans were accused of brainwashing American prisoners. Similar activities were decried in other wars. Now, the U.S. is carrying out equally repulsive actions. RICHARD ANDERSEN Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 12, 2004 | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

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