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...long ago, a friend stopped by her house in the middle of the day and discovered her 15-year-old son smoking pot with several other teenagers. She was shocked and angry, but she was also en route to a doctor's appointment, so she ordered the kids out of the house and told her son she would speak to him later. With guidance from his mother and stepfather, the boy seems to be doing O.K. But what about his friends? Do their parents need to know what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Tattle? | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...friend who stumbled on the pot party didn't contact the other kids' parents, in part because she couldn't bear to be a tattletale, in part because she was under so much stress at the time and couldn't imagine taking on more. When the father of one of the smokers found out anyway, he was furious at being left in the dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Tattle? | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...provoked the outburst. Even if he manages to shore up his base, making concessions under fire isn't the Israeli way. And Arafat must be well aware that the rage of his people is a sign that they perceive little gain from a decade of negotiations. That's a pot Hamas will gladly stir, with a religious militancy that knows no shades of gray and the promise of suicide bombers exacting revenge for five days of violence in which almost all of the blood shed has been Palestinian. Never mind Hamas; Arafat will have a hard enough time bringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Now Is Not the Time to Press for Mideast Deal | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

McNitt said a major part of the renovations was making food preparation possible on a smaller scale, so that cooks have more control over what they are making. Instead of preparing large batches, cooks now make food for anywhere from six to 10 people, then put the pot, frying pan or French fry basket directly on the hotline so food is always fresh and less mass-produced...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dining Hall Renovations Debut in Lowell, Winthrop | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

While the pot boiled in Washington, the FBI's probe in New Mexico was going nowhere in 1998. At one point, the bureau allowed the DOE to have Lee polygraphed by a private security firm, which concluded that Lee was telling the truth. When DOE and FBI agents looking at the same results disagreed, alarmed DOE officials assigned Lee to another, unclassified job. The feds still lacked any evidence that Lee had spied or even stolen anything, and so they kept their sleuths on the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Way Home | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

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