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...known as "Sinterklaas." Kids leave their shoes out in the hopes that he will bring them a present. Nicholas has perfected his ability to tell naughty from nice by this time: Good children get a toy or candy; bad children receive a switch (with which they can be beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Santa Claus | 12/25/2008 | See Source »

...basketball team ended the Women of Troy Basketball Classic hosted by the University of Southern California with two losses. The two losses, though, could not have been more different. Friday night the Crimson (7-6) went down 54-49 to a Siena team that it had beaten by 23 points just three weeks ago. Co-captain Emily Tay, a Los Angeles native, led Harvard with 12 points and was the only Crimson player to reach double-digits. “We could not have played worse against Siena,” coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Women of Troy Classic unfriendly to women's hoops | 12/21/2008 | See Source »

...nabbed in the industrial city of Saltillo after giving antiabduction seminars to businessmen last week - classes that few others but local cops knew about. A Coahuila source familiar with the investigation tells TIME that one of the executives with Batista was also kidnapped but was returned, badly beaten, earlier this week. The abductors' unspoken warning to Mexican and U.S. officials alike: We will no longer tolerate anyone who makes our work more difficult. "Sometimes a kidnapping group takes someone not so much for money but to coerce," says Mexican security expert Arturo Alvarado of the Colegio de Mexico. "This sounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mexico, a Kidnapping Negotiator Is Kidnapped | 12/18/2008 | See Source »

...hours of Sunday morning, a ringing phone in the Red Cross base in this violence-torn Mexican city is a warning of impending tragedy. The first responders on call on this particular night had already seen plenty of action: a man with a bullet embedded in his skull; a beaten corpse dumped on a street corner; a blood-soaked drunk who tried to pull a policeman's gun from his holster. But the worst had been waiting until last. Someone was calling in from the middle of a firefight raging in a rough neighborhood on the outskirts of town. Several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Culiacán | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

...Daschle lost his Senate seat when he was beaten by John Thune, a Republican congressman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Incoming HHS Secretary Tom Daschle | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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