NATION
The Great Disconnect
While Washington obsesses about the President's trial, Emporia, Kansas--and the rest of the country--are busy with more important matters
The Boredom of Proof
The only strategy that can go up against Days of Our Lives is witnesses
In Silent Testimony (Crime)
Was a Connecticut third-grader murdered because he was the star witness in an upcoming trial?
How The Olympics Were Bought
Beaten out in the past, Salt Lake City wanted the Games badly. Now ithas its wish--in a bad way
Playground Predators?
The high court considers whether schools should be liable when students sexually harass their peers
The Arkansas Connection
WORLD
Spies Like Us
The Internet is changing the world's most dangerous game
The Heart Of Darkness
A gruesome rebel offensive has turned Sierra Leone into a bloody hellhole
SOCIETY & SCIENCE
Splitting Bulls (Sport)
How the NBA champion Chicago Bulls fell apart within days of Michael Jordan's retirement
War of the Diapers (Family)
A parenting guru claims we've been doing potty training all wrong
A Tale Of Two Bills (Technology)
The world's most powerful man and the richest have little in common--except the binds they're now in
BUSINESS
Killer Profits In Velcro Valley
Surf- and snowboard-clothing firms give radical new meaning to the term core business
THE ARTS
The Promise of Verticality (The Arts/Books)
An eerie, powerful first novel frames a vivid metaphor for freedom--racial and otherwise
All They Need Is Love (The Arts/Cinema)
Everyone wins in the winning Playing by Heart
Cries and Whispers (The Arts/Cinema)
Private Confessions reveals an Old Master in top form and his star actress in full radiance
Scott Adams (The Arts/Q&A)
The Scene Stealers (The Arts/Show Business)
Dazzlingly inventive, cleverly passionate, the smart new movie Shakespeare in Love taps some of Britain's showiest talent
Seamy and Steamy (The Arts/Theater)
Fosse makes Broadway dance the way it used to
Auteur Alert (The Arts/Short Takes)
Glamorama (The Arts/Short Takes)
By Bret Easton Ellis
Note Found In A Bottle: My Life As A Drinker (The Arts/Short Takes/Books)
By Susan Cheever
The Orchid Thief (The Arts/Short Takes/Books)
By Susan Orlean
Another Day In Paradise (The Arts/Short Takes/Cinema)
Directed by Larry Clark
Americana (The Arts/Short Takes/Music)
The Offspring
Far East (The Arts/Short Takes/Theater)
A.R. Gurney
TIME BONUS
The Euro Risk (TIME Select/Finance)
A unified currency in Europe may spell more and different problems for the Continent--and the U.S.
Able To Work (Time Select/Business)
Spurred by the Americans with Disabilities Act, more firms take on those ready, willing and
PERSONAL TIME
Radical Surgery (Personal Time/Your Health)
A study shows that cutting off your breasts will reduce your cancer risk. But few should do it
Your Health (Personal Time/Your Health)
Intel or Yahoo? (Personal Time/Your Money)
Some like their tech stocks with proven earnings; some with torrid growth. Me? I want both
Your Money (Personal Time/Your Money)
Out of Africa (Personal Time/Your Technology)
A remarkable new CD-ROM delivers a vivid, multimedia encyclopedia about black people
Your Technology (Personal Time/Your Technology)
NOT USED
The Balkans (Notebook/The Scoop)
Will Melting Snow Bring A Hot War to Kosovo?
Theater (Notebook/The Scoop)
Depending on the Cast, The Show Must Not Go On