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Ledyard decided to walk through both Europe and Asia, and, as if that were not enough, traverse the still-undiscovered western half of North America. Jefferson suggested that Ledyard have a 12-inch ruler tattooed on his arm so he could measure longitude without an instrument. (Ledyard rebuffed the suggestion...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: Around the World In 286 Pages | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

When President Bush returned from his bike ride last week carrying I am Charlotte Simmons under his arm, observers seemed more worried about whether he had completed the novel than whether the Leader of the Free World should be reading and mountain biking simultaneously. The President was supposed to have finished Tom Wolfe's critique of political correctness on college campuses months ago, so why was he hanging on to it now? White House aides were quick to put minds at ease. Bush's biking partner for the day, Mike Wood, had borrowed the book-which includes ample accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Charlotte Simmons Mystery Solved! | 5/14/2005 | See Source »

Wilson, Harvard’s third baseman-cum-closer, meanwhile, unveiled his pitching arm at the hot corner, picking a tricky groundball with a nifty backhand before firing it to first for the third out of the inning...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Season Concludes on Satisfying Pitch | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...clinic. The floors are cleaned more often than at Yarmouk, the air-conditioning works, and there are fewer flies. Harthiya also has more modern equipment. Working in more salubrious conditions, Dr. Raed Abbas, a private surgeon, was able to diagnose the full extent of the damage to Salah's arm. But the best he could do was repair one artery. It didn't look likely that the arm and hand would regain full function, he said, but it was all he could do. "Your friend," he said, "has already been luckier than anybody else in his position. At this point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in the Life Of a Baghdad ER | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

Wilson, Harvard’s third baseman-cum-closer, also unveiled his pitching arm at the hot corner, picking a tricky groundball backhanded before firing it to first for the third out of the inning...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hurlers Key to Baseball's ICS Sweep | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

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