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...turning the once-exclusive pastime into a budget-travel clich?. So what's a multimillionaire to do? Follow in the footsteps of shipping magnate and Jackie Kennedy hubby Aristotle Onassis and buy your very own island, of course. With more than 1,400 isles dotting the country's brilliant blue seas, yet less than 200 of them inhabited, Greece is a natural attraction for island shoppers who want to enjoy clear waters, sandy beaches and fantastic summer weather far from tourists and prying paparazzi lenses. State officials refuse to disclose the actual number of islands for sale, but high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Big Fat Greek Island | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...tightly-contested game between the Crimson—ranked fourth in the Northeast Region prior to the game—and the regionally fifth-ranked Blue Devils, Harvard was unable to overcome and early deficit and lost its first match of the season...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defense Sets Tone in Opening Slate for W. Soccer | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

Harvard would ultimately be unable to rally. The team could only record two shots on goal, compared to four for the Blue Devils, with freshman midfielder Rachel Lau and sophomore forward Becky Smith coming closest to scoring for the Crimson...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defense Sets Tone in Opening Slate for W. Soccer | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...difficult to imagine that teenagers living in a place filled with swamp snakes, blue-tongue lizards and wobbegongs (carpet sharks) would still experience itchy adolescent ennui: the desire for something--anything--to happen. But that's exactly what Winton deftly captures in his linked collection, set in the hardscrabble whaling town of Angelus, in Western Australia. We follow Vic, the most developed of the characters in the book, as he confronts the quagmire of family, the bitterness of pride, his own prickly regrets and the impossible, inescapable Australian landscape. It turns out he has more to fear from the dangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 5 Short Story Gems | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

...because the Corps workers each had to get tetanus and hepatitis shots before re-entering the suppurating city. Once under way, we had to stop twice: once to wait for a flatbed with a fan boat to join the convoy and again because a 55-gal. vat of Industrial Blue All-Purpose Cleaner was slipping and threatening to slide onto the highway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mopping New Orleans | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

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