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...first time since the age of Humphrey Bogart movies, art students in New York City and bartenders in Dearborn, Mich., are wearing the same hat. This time around, it's the mesh baseball cap, and it's usually worn high on the head, for a hardy agrarian look, or sideways, for a dash of urban knowingness. Pontiac, John Deere and their industrial brethren had been planting logos on the caps for years when in the late '90s aspiring rock musicians in such hip neighborhoods as the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn, N.Y., started wearing them as a tribute to Rust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIX AND MESH | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...Yanqui-baiting swagger of Che Guevara - didn't help. Nor does the way Chavez taunts his U.S.-friendly opposition, which nearly toppled him last April in a coup, an uprising Chavez supporters accuse the Bush Administration of covertly encouraging (a charge the White House denies). "My opponents are like worn-out athletes who have to shoot dope to stay in the race," Chavez said as 200,000 of his worshipping fans marched through Caracas recently. So what common ground could Chavez and Bush possibly find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo's Crude Common Ground With America | 10/12/2002 | See Source »

...help from Gore: when he came onstage the following day at a rally for Democratic candidates in Santa Fe, N.M., he was greeted by hand-lettered placards congratulating him and chants of "Say no to war!" But Gore never directly mentioned Iraq in his comments, offering instead his well-worn litany of jokes about the indignities of being a former Vice President ("Now I gotta take my shoes off to get on an airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Across The Aisle | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...little worn, a little tired for the kind of facility it is," she said...

Author: By Romina Garber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dining Services Plan Greenhouse Facelift | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Because the store was the busiest and has been so, the computer system was hit the hardest,” he said. “It was the most worn just by hitting the buttons...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dark Meat Lightens Fare at Wrap | 10/1/2002 | See Source »

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