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With the Crimson up by two, Gellert hit one of two free throws to give Harvard a three-point lead. After a Chris Wiedemann bucket pulled Columbia within one, junior gaurd Pat Harvey came through with two clutch free throws to seal the victory...

Author: By Samuel C. Roddenberry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Sweeps Lions, Big Red | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...with a simple case taking about 70 hours to investigate and more complex ones taking three times as long. Each of the nine specialists solves 30 to 40 cases a year, according to team member Ralph Richards. "We're making some headway, but it's a drop in the bucket," he says. "The chances of getting caught are much less than for the guy who steals your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Identity Thieves | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...Bush has long since stopped worrying about the reborn deficits that his tax cuts, the war on terror and the business cycle will be visiting upon America for the next several years - another $75 or $100 billion is a drop in the red-ink bucket. But he is becoming very conscious (again) that his father's wildly popular war on Saddam didn't save him from the 1991 recession, and that the longer the 2001 recession lasts - and the longer George W. is seen to be gazing overseas while the home front burns - the fainter voters' memories will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's the Stimulus Package, Stupid | 12/5/2001 | See Source »

...action in Metamorphoses is structured around a large wading pool, and the stage devices are so elegantly simple, they provoke a smile even as they heighten the drama. When God creates light, an actor lights a cigarette; for a fatal storm at sea, a bare-chested thug tosses a bucket of water at the captain and wrestles him into submission in the water. Some stories are enacted, others narrated; still others are a deft mix of the two. A few good-natured modernisms are sprinkled in, but they never interfere with the seriousness and earnest romanticism of these tales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Gods in the Wading Pool | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...witty than I could probably wrangle something out of “fly ball” or “wild pitch.” The Giants’ Jeff Kent joked that he would invite Johnson to hunt on his ranch in the offseason, and give him a bucket of balls instead of a shotgun...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: It's a Bird... It's Dead | 10/31/2001 | See Source »

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