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...Others, however, strongly support Hume’s greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived. It is not a question of the cart before the horse in either case, merely a problem of which came first, the chicken or the egg. In any case, there is much to be said on both sides...

Author: By Donald Carswell | Title: Beating the System | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...wants to think about stopping," a prisoner said. According to foreign inmates at the Los Teques prisons, a kilo of cocaine bought for $2,000 in South America can fetch around $25,000 in Europe - some prisoners were paid $4,000 for every kilo they carried, and could cart 10-12 kilos on any given trip. The pay scale makes it a tough profession to quit, even for middle-class twenty-somethings from the industrialized world for whom the price may include doing time at Los Teques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela's U.N. for Drug Traffickers | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

...Yale defense held Harvard to just two shots.The Crimson suffered a serious blow on offense 10 minutes into the quarter when Carle Stenmark—second on the team in scoring—went down with a blow to his right knee. The senior was taken off on a cart and would not return to the game, although the injury was not deemed serious.Having lost one of its offensive weapons, the Crimson never had any solid scoring opportunities in the quarter.“I just think they were a little more composed in the beginning of the game...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 4th-Quarter Comeback Falls Short | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

...think it was a major mistake. It would be like me saying I've been a lifelong golfer because I played putt-putt when I was 9 years old and I rode in a golf cart a couple of times.' MIKE HUCKABEE, former Arkansas Governor and Republican presidential candidate, on rival Mitt Romney's claim to be a lifelong hunter when he had only been on two hunting trips

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...think it was a major mistake. It would be like me saying I've been a lifelong golfer because I played putt-putt when I was 9 years old and I rode in a golf cart a couple of times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Apr. 23, 2007 | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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