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...Millions of fans in Australia and England would presumably beg to differ. Last summer those two traditional rivals played each other in a terrific series that captured the attention of cricket lovers around the world. But off the field, there is little doubt that the two cradles of the game are increasingly overshadowed by India. In comparison with the Nimbus deal, TV rights to three years of English cricket went for $384 million last summer, to Rupert Murdoch's British Sky Broadcasting. Nimbus' record-breaking offer is indicative of unimaginable sums of money that Indian cricket, with its vast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy for Cricket | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...woman who had previously spoken responded loudly, “I beg to differ...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mansfield Maps Out Manliness | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...That’s right, you BEG to differ,” said Mansfield, without missing a beat...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mansfield Maps Out Manliness | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...another teammate's dream may now die. Hedrick clearly isn't thrilled, though he won't complain. "I'm not going to beg Shani to a skate the pursuit with me," says Hedrick, who met Laura Bush at the previous night's opening ceremonies-nd couldn't believe she recognized her fellow Texan. "It's his prerogative-it's just his way." Plus, Hedrick wanted to relish his gold. "I've never been one to go home and go to bed at 10:00 when I do something well," he says. Chad Hedrick, with three days to recover from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hedrick Wins First U.S. Gold | 2/11/2006 | See Source »

...time of the betrothal at as high as 91. Several portrayed Jesus in his father's workshop, keeping busy by magically correcting Joseph's building errors. Most alarming is The Infancy Gospel of Thomas, in which Jesus strikes dead playmates who annoy him, and other adults beg Joseph to teach his "son" how "to bless and not to curse." He tries to do so, at one point yanking Jesus' ear, only to have Jesus growl something along the lines of "Do not vex me" (manuscripts differ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father & Child | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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