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Peter's inspiration for the city probably came from Amsterdam. But his ambition quickly grew. It was to be the Paris, the Venice of the North. As usual in Russia, nameless Russians from remote villages were sacrificed to the leader's dreams. Tens, perhaps hundreds of thousands died. St. Petersburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: St. Petersburg, Russia: Young & Lost | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Glivec is just one of several new therapies that work by cutting a cancer cell's lines of communication, either preventing it from reproducing or forcing it to self-destruct. Other signal-jamming treatments use monoclonal antibodies, tiny proteins that resemble the human immune system's own antibodies but that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunt For Cures: Cancer | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

This era in our public life seems sure to be remembered for its frequent outbursts of political and legal hysteria--round-the-clock, cable-televised scrums of lawyers, pols and pundits scuffling over the latest Great American Court Case. First O.J., then Bill and Monica, and finally, in 2000, Elian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year in The Nation | 12/31/2000 | See Source »

Last year, sales from the week following Dec. 25 topped sales from Thanksgiving weekend, the season's traditional apex. And this time around, the discounting has already been set in motion by a season of relative slump. So bargains should be plentiful - along with bargain-hunters, for whom that ill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Christmas, Bargains and a Slowdown | 12/26/2000 | See Source »

Glivec is just one of several new therapies that work by cutting a cancer cell’s lines of communication, either preventing it from reproducing or forcing it to self-destruct. Other signal-jamming treatments use monoclonal antibodies, tiny proteins that resemble the human immune system’s own antibodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Virus That Kills Cancer | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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