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...know, you’ll ride up front. 9) There are no fortune cookies in China... 10) ...Instead, your fortune is up to you: the color red and number eight are lucky. 11) What’s bad luck? Leaving chopsticks upright in a bowl of rice. 12) Defy Western manners: eating with your mouth open is acceptable. In fact, slurping hot noodles is a compliment to the chef. 13) Get your cup of joe before visiting the Forbidden City: the Starbucks there has been removed. 14) Afraid to hawk a loogie in Cambridge? Let it fly in Shanghai. It?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 Tips for China Trips | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...early part of the evening - or daytime, as they call it on the West Coast, where the glamorati have to put on their Gaultier gowns and Armani tuxes right after lunch - it seemed as if Oscar might be following the Super Bowl, the Grammys and the Democratic presidential primaries in providing a slate of improbable winners. Cotillard, who poured her 5ft. 6in. frame into the shivering, shimmering 4ft. 8in. personality of chanteuse Edith Piaf, was only the second Best Actress winner from a foreign-language film. (Sophia Loren won in 1962 for Two Women.) Swinton, a Brit much admired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Evening for 80-Year-Old Oscar | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...entire coaching career, I've never seen another team's practice film prior to playing that team.' BILL BELICHICK, New England Patriots coach, refuting allegations that he videotaped the St. Louis Rams' walk-through prior to Super Bowl XXXVI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...think, if I could use a football analogy, if you don’t protect Tom Brady and that front line, it can make things interesting, as we saw in the Super Bowl,” Amaker explained. “If [Bernardini] gets time, there aren’t many teams or people that will be able to hang with...

Author: By Meghan E. Marchetti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Welcomes Penn, Princeton | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...fact that the Patriots lost the Super Bowl may be why the celebration was being held in this small Nicaraguan village - because Boston's loss was definitely Diriamba's gain, in the form of the "Perfect Season, 19-0" Patriots T-shirts and hats that Brady, Belichick and Bruschi were supposed to have worn on the field after the game. Due to NFL regulations that prohibit the sale of the losing team's "championship" apparel, the T-shirts and hats were donated to needy Nicaraguans by World Vision, in conjunction with the NFL and Reebok...

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

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