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...decades trained 60,000 troops. {Some of them] have been responsible for massive murders, tortures, rapes. They are also responsible for stifling social movements and assassinating those involved with those movements," said Amanda Watson of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker organization committed to social justice...

Author: By Tzu-huan Lo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Copley Protesters Decry U.S. Influences | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Deputy FBI Director Thomas Pickard's desk rang. It was an aide in Secretary of Defense William Cohen's office: "We've had an explosion aboard the Cole. We think it might be a terrorist act." Pickard quickly dialed FBI Director Louis Freeh, Attorney General Janet Reno and Dale Watson, head of the FBI's Counter-Terrorism Division, bringing them online and then activating the FBI's high-tech Strategic Operations and Information Center. Then he called Roger Nisley, chief of the Critical Incident Response Group, and delivered a go message: "Get the Rapid Deployment team rolling toward Andrews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Terror Hunters | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...Watson, a venture capitalist, says he and his family "start looking forward to our annual Christmas trip to this gorgeous ranch around August." They first went there 10 years ago and have returned ever since, making many friends they can't wait to see again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Not Home For The Holidays | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Wallerstein and her supporters, personal growth is a poor excuse for dragging the little ones through a custody battle that just might divide their vulnerable souls into two neat, separate halves doomed to spend decades trying to reunite. Anne Watson is a family-law attorney in Bozeman, Mont., and has served as an administrative judge in divorce cases. She opposes tightening divorce laws out of fear that the truly miserable-- battered wives, the spouses of alcoholics--will lose a crucial escape route. But restless couples who merely need their space, in her opinion, had better think twice and think hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Stay Together For The Kids? | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...until now fans of his guitar playing have had to cobble together tapes of the two or three instrumentals per album from among mostly vocal selections, a problem that has been elegantly remedied by the release of this, the first of four Watson retrospective CDs. The handsome package and excellent liner notes show due appreciation for Watson's legacy, but even in a brown paper wrapper this collection would be essential for anyone with an interest in acoustic steel-string guitar. Aficionados will regret the omission of the classic "Beaumont Rag," but flatpicking touchstones such as "Black Mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Pickin' Up the Pieces | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

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