A Short Course In Miracles
The inside story of how accused terrorist John Walker Lindh cut a deal to avoid life in prison — and why the government went along

The Key Captives: Zacarias Moussaoui
Terrorist, Lawyer, Circus Performer?

Who Knew? The Lady Is a Dancin' Machine (Nation/On The Town With Janet Reno)
Think Elian brought out Reno's wild side? Step past the velvet rope at her rave


Al-Qaeda's New Hideouts
Chased out of Afghanistan, bin Laden's fighters are lying low — but are hot to strike back — in Pakistan


Wall Street's Verdict (Economy)
While Washington dithers on reform, investors are pushing the stock market down, down, down

And Then There Were Two
Forget synergy. With Bob Pittman gone, AOL Time Warner focuses on its individual businesses


Anthrax: The Noose Widens

Hey, Was That Gwyneth?

Verbatim

Numbers (Notebook/Numbers)

The NSA Draws Fire

Watch His Back

Letters (Letters)


The New Safety Rules for Kids (Personal Time/Your Family)
Yell and tell. Find a mom. Protecting children goes beyond "Don't talk to strangers"

Your Family (Personal Time/Your Family)

Look Who's Running Drugs (Personal Time/Your Health)
Americans are going to Canada — and Canadian websites — for cut-rate prescriptions. Bad idea?

Your Health (Personal Time/Your Health)

Keep Your Brain Young (Personal Time/60-Second Synopsis)
Guy McKhann, M.D., Marilyn Albert, Ph.D.

Outfitting Your Brat Packs (Personal Time/In Gear)

Going Offshore (Personal Time/Weddings)

Drug Lord (TIME Global Business/Profile)
Fluent in management and cross-cultural p.r., the head of Novartis is the very model of a modern global CEO

America Helps build the 'Bus (TIME Global Business/Exporting)
U.S. suppliers are being enlisted to help Europe build the world's largest passenger jet

Global Briefing (TIME Global Business/Global Briefing)
Ning Sports Goods, "Express Kidnapping" and more

Hot-Water High (TIME Global Business/Global Life)
Visiting execs discover Japan's thermal springs

Mister Lean (TIME Global Business/Technology)
A high school dropout's inventions help tech firms make DVDs and solar cells more efficiently

People to Watch In International Business (TIME Global Business/World Beaters)
An airline pioneer, a Russian oil magnate and other rising stars

The Bulls Are Abroad (TIME Global Business)
Emerging markets offer investors relief from the pain of U.S. stocks


10 Questions For Tom Clancy (Interview)


A Touch Tip Sheet


Beyond the Rubber Bullet (Technology)
The Pentagon's effort to create nonlethal weapons that hurt but don't kill has set off its own fire storm

How Life Began
Microbes at the Extremes: They thrive on boiling heat, freezing cold, radiation and toxic chemicals — and they have triggered a revolution in biology


Massage Goes Mainstream
No longer the province of ladies who lunch — or men who pretend to — a good rubdown is now one of America's favorite hands-onexperiences

The Playtime Killer (Crime)
After a California girl is kidnapped and murdered, a shattered neighborhood helps nab a suspect


The Women Who Run Hollywood (The Arts/Show Business)
The "boys' club" that dominates the film industry is making way for three women with attitude — and a string of hits

This Essay Is Rated PG-13 (Essay)
But with all the toilet humor it describes, it should really be rated R

Mystery Meets History (The Arts/Books)
Bored with beach books? Want something fancier than Clancy? Try these sophisticated Euro-thrillers


What The Bugs Can Do For You (Science/Applications)


Wicked Summer Romances (The Arts/Movies)
No happy, sappy endings, but if you're in the mood for some bracing romantic comedies, try these

They Report, You Decide (The Arts/Television)
A series returns from the dead with a timely (if flawed) take on the real drama of cable news