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Fifth Set (5-6): The crowd breaks the silence in between games by chanting "Roger, Roger!" Their cheers become indistinguishable from the Nadal fans who cheer "Rafa, Rafa!" It seems fitting for these two great competitors that in the cheering, they have become one great athlete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wimbledon: The View from Row M | 7/6/2008 | See Source »

...contingents that drew the loudest cheer to my delight was Google, which is where I am interning this summer. The Gayglers—gay Google employees—marched with Google-themed balloons tied around their waists or rode atop our six-person conference bicycles. Waves of adoration flowed forth from crowds, as well as screams of “Search me!” and “I’m feeling lucky...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill | Title: A New Reason To Be Proud | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...optimism in the air was palpable as the festivities got underway. I joined the hundreds of thousands of onlookers who lined the streets to cheer as politicians, advocacy groups, celebrities and drag queens—a lot of drag queens—made their way down Market St. With more than 200 floats, the parade stretched over three hours...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill | Title: A New Reason To Be Proud | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...game and one has to compliment them for that. But I am especially glad that we won!" Turkey, which is facing a political crisis over the attempt by the secularist courts to ban the ruling party allegedly for flirting with political Islam, put aside controversies to pull together to cheer the home team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whom Will the Turks Cheer Now? | 6/25/2008 | See Source »

...relief in sight, because Africa's farmers face their own inflation problems and can't easily boost output. The FAO predicts that food prices will remain high for years to come, but that galloping price rises will begin to slow down. For poor farmers that is little cause for cheer. The surging price of oil has made using tractors costly, and the cost of fertilizer has doubled in Uganda over the past year, says Kenneth Kaboi, a 19-year-old farmer who was out in his family's maize field recently in Uganda's lush Kapchorwa district, churning the deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Prices: Hunger Strikes | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

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