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...naturally, to the Yankees. ?I was deep in my thoughts of despair,? Berry remembered, ?when all of a sudden, from the back of the car, I heard four or five voices raised in song.? It was the refrain of a folk song indigenous to New England: ?Better than his brother Joe, Dominic Di-Mag-gioooooo!? Curious and emboldened, Berry made his way through the car and found Powers leading the chorus. ?He seemed to resemble the immortal ?Nuf Sed McGreevey, a leader of the Royal Rooters of the early 1900s. I introduced myself by offering a toast to the great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of the BLOHARDS | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

Allowed to bring a guest, Nicole decided to share the fun with her younger brother Joseph, a rising sophomore at the University of Toronto...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Corriero Gets Star Treatment in L.A. | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...dumbest investment I ever made was to buy an apartment in Manhattan in the late '80s.  Prices were soaring, and it seemed like an effortless way to get rich, so my brother and I pooled our money and bought a place for $327,000. Within 18 months, the market tanked and the apartment's value plunged by a third. By then our tenant--who turned out to be a coke-snorting stripper--had stopped paying rent. When I threatened to change the locks, she whacked me on the head with her handbag and warned, "I know people in this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Shanghai Fever | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

...months ago, with memories of this debacle fading, my brother and I began to discuss buying property together again--this time in Shanghai. China's economy is growing at 9% a year, and Shanghai is the epicenter of the boom, yet apartments there still cost far less than in Hong Kong, Tokyo or New York City. That gap will close, says Marc Faber, an emerging-markets expert who writes a newsletter called the Gloom, Boom and Doom Report. "Eventually," he predicts, "Shanghai property prices will be higher than prices in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Shanghai Fever | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

...guess: Done deal. Unless it's one of those icky Star Wars brother and sister things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Unanswered Questions | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

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