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...country where fun comes first and losing your temper is a sign of weakness. Reid is known for high-volume, expletive-rich team talks and a habitually grim expression. At Sunderland, an English team he once managed, supporters used to sing, to the tune of the Monkees' "Daydream Believer," "Cheer up, Peter Reid ..." Land of Smiles? Dream on. Reid's face is built for bollocking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Englishman in the Land Of Smiles | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...stormed the capital's airport. Tourists and investors are fleeing the country, the stock market is tanking. The famous Thai smile is fading fast. A Bangkok pollster calculated that the nation's "Gross Domestic Happiness Index" measured a mere 4.84 out of 10, the lowest for almost three years. Cheer up, Peter Reid? He's probably the only happy man left in Thailand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Englishman in the Land Of Smiles | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...says it’s still hard to get poems that are really not good: “You gotta know how to find it, dude.” The Bad Poets’ Society will be back next year, To once again share some bad verse and good cheer...

Author: By Joseph P. Shivers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bad Poet’s Society | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...successful program, and they’re picked to win their conference this year. They’re a very strong team and have had a solid season thus far and I’m sure they’ll bring a number of their fans to cheer them on, so we’re hopeful that our environment can make a difference for us and get over the hump.”—Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ready to Take Down the Terriers | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...word of advice: cheer up. It's precisely because Obama intends to pursue a genuinely progressive foreign policy that he's surrounding himself with people who can guard his right flank at home. When George W. Bush wanted to sell the Iraq war, he trotted out Colin Powell--because Powell was nobody's idea of a hawk. Now Obama may be preparing to do the reverse. To give himself cover for a withdrawal from Iraq and a diplomatic push with Iran, he's surrounding himself with people like Gates, Clinton and Jones, who can't be lampooned as doves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Chooses an Unlikely Team of Hawks | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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