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...That would be worrying anywhere, but it has a particular chill in Malaysia, where four tons of ammonium nitrate has gone missing. The fertilizer, which can be used to make truck bombs, was ordered by Yazid Sufaat, a former Malaysian army captain now under detention in Kuala Lumpur for alleged links to the al-Qaeda. (On Abubakar's orders, Malaysian police say, the 37-year-old allowed two of the hijackers on the plane that crashed into the Pentagon on Sept. 11 to stay at his apartment in Kuala Lumpur in 2000.) Yazid, who was arrested in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Untangling The Web | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

...will be under constant pressure to do more. The Bush suggestion box is bursting with helpful hints from supporters who want W. to hack away at Clinton initiatives on everything from restricting diesel-truck emissions to costly ergonomic workplace rules. Miners have asked Bush to halt Clinton's aggressive use of an 1872 mining law that the industry says makes it too easy to block development. Business groups want to overturn a rule that bars companies from federal contracts if they have been accused of violating a federal law. Microsoft hopes that Bush's body language from the campaign means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Bush: Rolling Back Clinton | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...time for me to go, and I am excited for the future. And yet, I know that there will come a time, when all of my things have been packed and loaded, and I watch as Harvard recedes from me in the rear-view mirror of my truck, that I will think on ahead to second semester and regret, for a moment, that it will only be spring...

Author: By John PAUL Rollert, | Title: Leaving Home | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...approached, Wanda Jean Allen, 41, behaved unlike the many other death- row inmates represented by her attorneys. That may be because the high school dropout was hit by a truck as a child, suffered a head injury and was stabbed in the head. She suffered from possible brain damage, and in two IQ tests scored 69 and 80. "A resignation usually sets in at this stage, but not with Wanda," lawyer Steve Presson said. But in her life, "normal" and "rational" seldom popped up on Allen's radar screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Race To The Death | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...other hand, is ready to ingest S2 revenue through every conceivable orifice. The first Survivor was an advertisers' bargain, with most ads sold in advance for far less than the ratings would have commanded. Now it's time to back up the money truck. S2 is reportedly getting more per ad than ER, the reigning revenue champ--all for a show that has never aired in the regular season. And as on the past Survivor, in which contestants quaffed Bud Light and used an Ericsson phone, there will be product placements from the likes of Reebok, Doritos and Target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Survivor 2 Back to Reality | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

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