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Sometimes coming home isn’t so sweet. For the Harvard men’s water polo team this weekend, Blodgett Pool instead dealt it a sweep. The Crimson lost all three of its games while hosting the ECAC Championships, finishing in last place among the eight team field...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Home Stretch Brings Three-Game Skid | 9/21/2008 | See Source »

If "once burned, twice shy" isn't an old Chinese proverb, it probably should be. As Gao Xiqing, the chief investment officer of China's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, meets in New York City this week with Morgan Stanley CEO John Mack to discuss increasing the Chinese government's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China Won't Come to the Rescue | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

Term for Tea? In Marion Hume's otherwise interesting article on tea tourism, a photograph of a table set for tea bears the caption, "A table is prepared for high tea" [Sept. 15]. The photo clearly shows a table set for afternoon tea. High tea is a British term for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

The best kind of fashion show is called a "presentation." Instead of sitting down and waiting an hour for models to walk, you walk around to different rooms where models lounge around in gowns. It's like a Disney revue--the Country Bear Jamboree, except the bears are women who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion Frills | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

Early in his presidency, Sarkozy engineered a compromise to turn the rejected E.U. constitution into the Lisbon treaty, which was ratified by the French parliament. That figures prominently in the category of good moves. France bears no responsibility for the Irish no, which largely emptied the French diplomatic success of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicolas Sarkozy: At Home Abroad | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

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