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...only did he take the belt from Liston, he regained his championship by defeating George Foreman in Zaire despite an earlier 3 1/2-year absence from the ring. In Manila in 1975, he and the magnificently noble Joe Frazier fought the greatest heavyweight fight of all time, 14 rounds of explosive leather, pure will and muscle until Frazier's eyes swelled closed and he could not meet the bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ali In History: An American Original | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...before you decide to ring up your physician for a Provigil prescription, there are several things you need to know. This is not a drug you take just because you've got a paper due tomorrow or a long drive ahead. Like all other drugs, Provigil has side effects. The most common short-term effect is headache, though some folks have reported nausea and anxiety too. It may also make birth control pills less effective. And no one knows what the long-term effects may be. Indeed, researchers aren't even sure what the drug does to the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleepless In America | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...northernmost part of the globe, from about 55[degrees] latitude on up, according to Colorado State University's David Thompson and the University of Washington's John M. Wallace. When the AO is in a positive phase--that is, pressure at the core of the region is low--a ring of wind that swirls around the North Pole increases in strength and keeps the frigid Arctic air from escaping southward out of the vortex. That means warmer than usual weather in most of the northern hemisphere, say researchers Thompson and Wallace, who coined the term Arctic Oscillation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecast: What Happened To Winter? Just Wait | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...ring in Maputo, Smith floats like Ali. He backs into the ropes, practicing his now famous rope-a-dope. Punches slam into his thick torso and off his protector-covered head. "He's made himself into a boxer," says Mann. "We box. We don't do stuntmen. We don't do false punches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making "Ali:" Will Smith Inhabits the Role | 12/15/2001 | See Source »

...just the boxing." Mann remembers when Smith and Ali first met during the shooting. "It was the first time Ali was on the set and the first time Will was boxing with Ali there. And we're on the speed bag. And Will's in the ring and he had this look in his eye and I thought, 'Man, is he going to do this?' And he launched into the Muhammad Ali voice. The very first time to put on that Muhammad Ali attitude in front of Ali. Ali just looked at him and said to Howard Bingham (the sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making "Ali:" Will Smith Inhabits the Role | 12/15/2001 | See Source »

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