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While most of the U.S. enjoyed a peaceful holiday weekend, the nation's law enforcement community quietly worked to preempt a New Year's catastrophe. In the Northwest the FBI tracked the lead of a Washington State airline employee who recalled selling a plane ticket for Las Vegas last week to Adbelmajed Dahoumane, the suspected accomplice of Ahmed Ressam, the Algerian man caught smuggling explosives across the U.S.-Canadian border. Dahoumane's destination raised a red flag - Las Vegas will host one of the nation's largest New Year's celebrations on its fabled strip. The feds continue to scour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Forces Make Quiet Countermoves Against Terrorism | 12/23/1999 | See Source »

...this service comes at a cost to the council, which is funded by a $20 undergraduate term bill fee. According to Darling, the council allocated $3,000 to the shuttle program, but hopes to recover most of that cost in ticket sales...

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Annual Logan Shuttles Begin Today | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

...decided that, because Burton had received permission from a mail-room worker, he had not committed an ad-boardable offense. Had they decided otherwise, the Driskell-Burton ticket would automatically have been kicked out of the campaign--and their sweeping victory would have been overturned...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Doubts Linger Over Campaign Practices | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...Francisco. For most of that time, the city paid little mind to the 50-year-old former paramedic and his cartful of possessions. That indifference vanished last month when a police officer found him sitting on the sidewalk in front of a Wells Fargo ATM and issued a $76 ticket and a court summons. Then one morning last week, Dumont says, he was awakened by a cop kicking him in the foot and telling him to move on. "It gets worse every day," says Dumont. "If I were sleeping in front of a store, I'd understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down On The Homeless | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...ONION The funniest site on the Internet theonion.com shows no sign of losing its satiric edge. Now it has conquered Old Media with the best seller Our Dumb Century. Web migration, it seems, is not a one-way ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cybertech: The Best Cybertech of 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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