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In sports, there are two types of losses. The first scenario involves the outright defeat—a game in which an insurmountable distance lies between a team and victory. In the second type, only a few plays decide which team takes home the W and which is just a...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Two, Drops Two in Full Slate | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

It's an opportunity city officials don't want to slip by them again. In 1901, Chicago won the right to host the first- ever Midwestern Olympics, in 1904, but lost the Games to its then-rival St. Louis after that city threatened to host a competing event. For many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics 2016: Chicago Makes Its Case | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

Bomb scares: two words that Northern Ireland had long consigned to the linguistic trashcan. But this week, bouts of public violence - both real and threatened - made a foreboding return to news bulletins and everyday conversations in the province. On April 1, two men were shot in the legs in so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sectarian Tension Returns to Northern Ireland | 4/4/2009 | See Source »

Cooperation was certainly difficult to establish, mainly due to the growing influence of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), which are starting to throw a little weight around (though substantially less in Russia’s case). The heydays of the Group of 8 are over, and almost...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Hail to the Chiefs | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

Peranakan influence has retreated from many areas of Singapore life, but its hold over the Singaporean stomach is still strong. Peranakan food can be sampled in the city's thousands of low-cost hawker centers. For connoisseurs, the East Coast neighborhood of Katong is where the best laksa is served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Touring Singapore's Gastronomical Heritage | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

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