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...MacKenzie (Catherine Bell), were truth seekers, devoted to honor, duty and country. They could be partners or adversaries, and maintained an unresolved sexual tension. (Their dynamic made the show a kind of X-Files for people who trust authority.) He was a buff-bodied flying ace who packed a gun, a straight-arrow defense lawyer without the moral ambiguity of his counterparts on The Practice. She was a legal babe who didn't wear micro-minis or have sex with random men in car washes a la Ally McBeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battlefield Promotion | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...simply unapologetic; it is obvious why his children dislike him and cannot accept him back into their lives. When the children were still young, he had no qualms about callously and patronizingly introducing his daughter Margot to everyone as adopted, or shooting his son Chas during a BB gun fight even though they were on the same team. Even by the film’s conclusion, Royal’s overarching personality has not changed. As Henry summarizes, he’s simply elevated from being an “asshole to just a son of a bitch...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Royalty | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...paced track with a memorable piano sample that finds Son Doobie’s jarring and aggressive voice a welcome foil to the usually subdued tones of the Swollen duo. While the track is pleasing to the ear, it again slips into a well-traveled rap niche: violence. Gun-shot blasts are sampled into the chorus where Son Doobie shouts, “Y’all can’t stop Swollen Members—BLAM-BLAM...

Author: By Thomas J. Clarke, James Crawford, Thalia S. Field, Andrew R. Iliff, P. PATTY Li, Michael T. Packard, Matthew F. Quirk, and Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: GimmeGimmeGimme | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Under the current Brady law, which has been in effect since 1994, gun buyers must undergo background checks when buying firearms from licensed dealers. According to the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, this law has stopped nearly 700,000 criminals and others from purchasing firearms. Imagine how many more criminals and terrorists would be prevented if the background check requirement were extended to all firearms sales...

Author: By Anat Maytal, | Title: Keeping Guns in the Right Hands | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

...warlords and armies who filled the void left by the retreating Taliban. Even if the international community sends a peacekeeping force to Kabul, the country faces an uphill battle to shed a political culture based on Mao's dictum that "political power grows out of the barrel of a gun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Retirement Plan for Mullah Omar? | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

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