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...series of leisurely visits to religious sites, including a gold-leafed Buddhist temple in Japan and an ancient Korean pagoda. White House officials tell TIME that the National Security Council included those stops so Bush could show an appreciation for Asian culture and give the U.S. a calling card besides troop requests and military bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man On A Mission | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...thriving. In the U.S., where it is hard to avoid televised poker tournaments, the DOJ is unequivocal: it deems Internet gambling illegal, period. And nearly unstoppable. The DOJ admits that it faces hurdles in bringing to heel companies not based in the U.S. But it has pressured credit-card companies to reject gaming-related transactions and "urged" Internet providers and radio stations not to air online-gambling ads. Yahoo! and Viacom's Infinity Broadcasting are just some of those that are complying rather than cross the feds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: How the U.S. Is Getting Beat in Online Gambling | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...years ago, pursuing a woman, he had done some Australian TV and a few small movies and was completely broke. "We were going to dinner one night," says Gregor Jordan, a friend and the director of two of his films (Two Hands and Ned Kelly). "He put his credit card in the ATM, and it swallowed it because he was so overdrawn. But then later at the bar, I found a margarita in my hand, and someone said Heath had bought everyone a round of drinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heath Turns It Around | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...options.“I have plans to eat here at least once a day,” he said. “I set a goal for myself: before I graduate, I want to get through 1,000 burgers.” Ehrlich will have his own credit card to swipe in exchange for each burger and b.good will track the number of burgers Ehrlich consumes over the years, its owners said.Ehrlich, who is planning on concentrating in economics, said he approves of b.good’s business strategy.“The marginal cost for one burger...

Author: By Sadia Ahsanuddin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Wins Lifetime of Burgers | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

While most schools only require receipt of a reply card by the May 1 acceptance deadline—that is, a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’—Harvard asks its admitted students to enclose a three-part freshman housing application, an order form for the freshman register, and, if applicable, an application for one of three freshman pre-orientation programs. All these forms, some of which require personal statements totaling hundreds of words, must be filled out and returned to Harvard in under a month. Students have their first...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Harvard, Luring Students Is All in the Brand | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

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