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...Nonacademic Approach But that was then. Money raised through Oxford's appeal will be poured into new facilities and the endowment. Scholars at Cambridge needn't feel outdone. Under its own campaign, launched in 2005 to mark the university's 800th anniversary next year, Cambridge hopes to bring in $2 billion by 2012, and has already raised some $1.3 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Universities: Funding Excellence | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

...Obama's play-to-win approach drove other players crazy. Former state senator Larry Walsh, a conservative corn farmer from Joliet, once got ready to pull in a pot with a four-of-a-kind hand. But Obama had four of a kind too, of higher rank. Walsh slammed down his cards. "Doggone it, Barack, if you were more liberal in your card-playing and more conservative in your politics, you and I would get along much better," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candidates' Vices: Craps and Poker | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

...level. He plans to continue to warn McCain, raising the dark specter of Republicans failing to show up at the polls in November. "It's awfully shaky," Tancredo says of the Republican base. "That's why I think it is disastrous to do something that gets into the 'comprehensive' approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Delicate Immigration Dance | 6/30/2008 | See Source »

...Saadi moves through the neighborhood, men and women approach him, pleading with him to bring help, and to take their cases before parliament. "People expect a lot from me because I'm from this area," says Saadi. "What is the fault of all these people? What have they done to warrant this bombing? Of course I'm under pressure to do something about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rehabilitating Sadr City | 6/30/2008 | See Source »

...four Turkish players and slammed the winner by Rüstü Reçber. It was one of the few moments that this disciplined team broke down. Terim may rant on the sideline as though somebody put tacks in his trainers, but his team never varied from its approach and never, ever, stopped working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Euro 2008: The Final Countdown | 6/28/2008 | See Source »

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