Vol. 153 No. 19
NATION
Dole's New Hampshire debut, while scripted to the last breath, showed some nimble reflexes
Funnel of Death
In Oklahoma the wind came sweeping down the plains with record-breaking fury. And the tornado season has just begun
Noon in the Garden of Good and Evil
The tragedy at Columbine began as a crime story but is becoming a parable
WAR & TERRORISM
As rebels establish a foothold inside Kosovo, Albanians around the world open their wallets
Madeleine's War (Kosovo Crisis)
She helped push the U.S. into Kosovo. It was part of the assertive, moralistic new world role she is urging for America. Here's a look behind the scenes as she struggles to make it work.
Hits And Misses (Kosovo Crisis / The Military)
NATO's air campaign has begun to rack up an ugly record of accidental civilian casualties
The Trouble with Jesse (Kosovo Crisis)
SCIENCE
George Mallory's frozen corpse turns up 75 years after his last climb--a fresh clue in Everest's greatest mystery
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Gary Null offers health, long life and a treatment for baldness. What could be wrong with that?
Homeopathic E-Mail (Health)
Can the "memory" of molecules be transmitted via the Internet?
Beyond Depression (Medicine)
What do those "mood drugs" really do?
SOCIETY
When tragedy strikes, the counselors rush in. They offer succor, but their methods are up for debate
SPORT
Why goalie Dominik Hasek is the best player in the game
NOTEBOOK
Kosovo
A Very Close Call on the Way to the War Zone
Noah's O.K., but We Need Babes
Spearheading the Star Wars Backlash
Milestones (Milestones)
Eulogy
Campaign Finance
Being a Governor Can Really Hurt Your Coffers
Metallurgy
Numbers
Worth A Trip
Civil War
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Not from the living, which would be degrading. But the dead are a different story
Cuban Aces Charm A Baseball-Loving City
Their winning style has U.S. fans asking, Why shouldn't the best play the best?
BUSINESS
With one astonishing deal, AT&T hopes to become a communications colossus--again. This is what it may mean for you
No Mickey Mouse Lawsuit
Claiming that Disney owes him millions, former studio head Jeffrey Katzenberg puts his old boss on the hot seat
The Power of the Purse (Philanthropy)
More and more, it's women who control the charity
LAW
Can a talk show drive someone to murder? A jury says yes--and journalists could be the victims
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Slow Food movement wants you to honor your roots and vegetables
The Phantom Movie (The Arts / Cinema)
George Lucas' new Star Wars epic showcases some dazzling visual effects but is short on human magic
Stop! In the Name of Divas (The Arts / Television)
Motown legend Diana Ross. Pop-soul princess Brandy. Together in one movie. It must be sweeps
Isn't It Post-Ironic? (The Arts / Books)
In a debut novel, a leading journalist gives the Turn of the Century a satiric twist of the knife
On Strange Ground (The Arts / Books)
Hard people, bleak views, dazzling prose--that's Annie Proulx's collection of tales of Western life
Lost Man's Tale (The Arts / Books)
Peter Matthiessen caps a dense, fascinating trilogy about a brawling Florida planter
The Marquis De Sade: A Life (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Neil Schaeffer
Art of Denial (The Arts / Books)
Postwar German writers still had big blind spots
The Winslow Boy (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by David Mamet
It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues (The Arts / Short Takes)
The Mummy (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Stephen Sommers
Myths & Hymns (The Arts / Short Takes)
Adam Guettel
YOUR TIME
Tech stocks? Losers. Industries are hip again. It may not last, but take the hint and diversify
Coinless JukeBox (Personal Time / Your Technology)
New software makes it easy to compress and store music CDs on the PC. Best of all, it's free
Predicting Cancer (Personal Time / Your Health)
Most men panic when their PSA level rises after prostate surgery. Here's why they shouldn't
Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)
Your Money (Personal Time / Your Money)
May the Force Be PG (Personal Time / Your Technology)
SPECIAL SECTION
They may be cracking the glass ceiling at work, but women are of mixed minds about enrolling in top business schools
Easing Those Transfer Blues (Time Select / Business)
Nowadays, your company's relocation policy can mean the difference between keeping or losing a good employee
Wanted: Well-Read Techies (Time Select / Business)