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...list," which was used to recover pieces stolen from Jews by the Nazis. A five-year study undertaken by the Swiss government determined in 2001 that Bührle, who died in 1956, had acquired "flight art" - works smuggled out of Axis-controlled areas and sold at rock-bottom prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swiss Police Recover Masterpieces | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...take his man off the dribble realizes the space his defender is allowing and pulls up for a clutch three pointer. Harvard leads, 71-66, with 31 seconds to go. The crowd at Lavietes reaches decibel levels that haven’t been heard since the Michigan game. The bottom dwellers of the Ivy are less than a minute away from pulling off the biggest upset over the top dog in the conference.Unfortunately for the Crimson, this is the moment where the script turns sour. After a timeout, Cornell’s Alex Tyler takes the game in his hands...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Red Heroics Send Crimson to Sixth Straight Loss | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

Santos and Caspillan headed down and rushed out through the bottom right exit doors, without ever looking at the stage. They believe they were the first students to leave the class. The time was 3:12. Santos remembers that detail because he called his dad exactly three minutes later. Kazmierczak, Santos recalls, "never yelled. He just came in, shot at us like we were cattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the NIU Massacre Happened | 2/16/2008 | See Source »

...Shine Over Babylon,” opening with the languidly conversational, almost flippant sort of vocals (more lazy recitation than melody) that were the hallmark of her number one hit “All I Wanna Do.” But here, again, the subject matter has a deeper bottom. There’s an allusion to the “seven hills,” presumably of Rome; a couple stark rebukes to capitalist greed (“We celebrate the golden cow / Praise the bloated bank account”); and an invocation of Babylon, whose most salient historical...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sheryl Crow | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...back home to sell for a hefty profit. According to an investigation by Nicaraguan economist Alejandro Arauz, most such apparel is imported into Nicaragua as "donations" to skirt commercial taxes, then resold for a 200 percent profit. To further cut costs, the used clothing purchased in the U.S. is bottom-of-the-barrel stuff, the garments picked over and left behind at Goodwill and then sold by the bale at a clearance price of 10-15 cents a pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where New England Won the Super Bowl | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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