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...pick off Mike DiPaolo’s pass at Harvard’s three-yard line. Hopkins was all over the field: The senior finished second on the team with seven and a half tackles—including one for a loss—and a pass breakup. He added a second interception on the Leopards’ last-ditch fourth-quarter drive. Only a fellow member of the secondary posted more. Senior safety Doug Hewlett led the defense with eight tackles. “We’ve got such a great cycle right now, three terrific seniors...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Veteran Defensive Backs Make Secondary a Standout Unit | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...Once the exclusive preserve of the extremely wealthy, caviar's recent growing appeal has come at the price of dwindling fish stocks. Although the trade is supposed to be tightly regulated by quotas, the messy breakup of the Soviet Union led to a flourishing black market that has proved difficult to suppress. According to the World Wildlife Fund, many sturgeon species are now being pushed to the brink of extinction. Although the British government recently introduced tough new labeling requirements for all caviar sold in the U.K., so far caviar smuggling has passed with little sanction. EU countries imported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caviar, Off the Back of a Truck | 8/13/2007 | See Source »

...guitar strummed with such tension that each chord cuts like a serrated tooth on a very long knife. It yields to the euphoric You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb, which like a lot of Daniel songs--he's the chief melody writer, guitarist and lyricist--is about a breakup. But rather than get pinned down by regret ("We lost it long ago, you and me"), Daniel's vocal diverts a few abstract lines in the chorus ("Blow out that cherry bomb for me/ It's gonna burn right up your sleeve") into something tender, while the melody drives straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock of Texas | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...asked François Hollande to leave our home to pursue his love interest--which is now laid bare in books and newspapers--on his own.' SEGOLÈNE ROYALE, the defeated French presidential candidate, about her separation from her partner, the Socialist Party leader. She discusses the breakup in a book to be released on June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jul. 2, 2007 | 6/21/2007 | See Source »

...been taken in the wake of a scandal - the Irish media inevitably dubbed the affair Bertiegate - centered on loans Ahern accepted for personal use in 1993 and 1994 when he was Finance Minister. The Taoiseach explained that friends had stumped up the money to help him out after the breakup of his marriage had strained his finances; he also admitted that he didn't have his own bank account at the time, later adding that he had stashed this cash in a safe. It was the kind of scandal that would sink most politicians. But Ahern's ratings didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Popularity | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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