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...analyzed every shot’s risk-versus -reward ratio,” Fish said. “He reminded me of a zen master. He’d close his eyes and show the shot, perfectly...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legendary Tennis, Squash Coach Dies at 92 | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

...William, formerly known as General Teko, in his Honda Passport SUV shortly after 8 a.m., as he was driving his kids to school. Emily, a computer consultant who has gone back to using her maiden name, Montague, was stopped near her suburban Los Angeles home. Michael Bortin, who runs Zen Hardwood Floors, was asleep when police called to say they were outside his Victorian house in Portland, Ore. A final suspect, James Kilgore, the only fugitive in the group, vanished decades ago and remains at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle-Aged Radicals, Plucked from Suburbia | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

Apple's secret, which doubtless comes from Jobs' early flirtation with Zen Buddhism, is knowing what to leave out, understanding that in the complex world of computers, less is way more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple's New Core | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...China, but dynamite and combustible fertilizer are widely available?despite a government crackdown on the sale of incendiary material. They have found new use as a tool to exact revenge on former lovers, business partners or government officials. State newspapers have urged tense citizens to adopt a Zen-like attitude?even get professional help should they be feeling too stressed. Worried by the increased violence, the government has beefed up the police force. A dragnet has nabbed some bombers. In the northeastern city of Shijiazhuang, law-enforcement officials put to death a laid-off worker who set off explosions that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bang Goes Stability | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...sounds more Taliban than zen , but there is a saying among teachers of the latter way of life, "If you see the Buddha, kill him!" The point being made in Zen's challenging way is that Buddha was a teacher not a god, and therefore visions or worship of him are forms of idolatry his followers should not fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art of Survival | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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