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...interpretations of the digestive system, depicting it alternatively as a factory, a river, and a college campus. Other images included a series on the muscle-by-muscle construction of an eye that showed tiny people using a crane to lift the eyeball into the skull. Another depicted a roller-coaster, aptly titled “Ride of a Lifetime,” winding its way from a forest—the lungs—through a pumping heart. Macaulay described the arduous process of learning about the body, which involved long hours spent sketching. “If I can?...

Author: By Sarah J. Shareef, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Draws on Anatomy | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...McCain will arrive on the campus of Belmont University facing a grim reality. He is behind in the polls nationally and in almost every state whose electoral votes will determine the outcome of his contest with Democratic nominee Barack Obama. The roller-coaster ride that has been McCain's presidential campaign has come to rest in a very bad place, with a candidate who has been angry and sarcastic on the trail, a running mate who is best known for being late-night comedy fodder, a dearth of momentum and, worst of all, an economic crisis that has pulverized Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can McCain Turn the Tide in Debate No. 2? | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...Street and frantic election-year politicking over the economy aren't really the kinds of things that buck up everyday spenders. But other factors now present in the economy affect popular thinking as well: energy costs, inflation, credit markets and job availability. Thus, the spectacle of Monday's roller-coaster ride on Wall Street may be just one more push toward the point when Americans start to pocket their wallets and thus slow down the economy drastically. When the stock market crashed in 1987, for example, consumer confidence fell but then quickly recovered, helping the U.S. to dodge a possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Consumer Confidence: A Key Recession Signal | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...Haviland hold his own against Big Ten program Ohio State during the Crimson’s four-game set in Florida last March, A’s scouts liked what they saw. Enough to put aside the subpar senior season and the high-80s fastball and make a west-coaster out of the Farmington, Conn. native...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Haviland Off to Successful Start in Minors | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...grand history. It's like those T-shirts during the primary: End the Drama - Vote Obama. McCain has tried to make a similar case in a different way, arguing that he's steady and experienced while Obama is risky and dangerous. That case can get lost in his roller-coaster campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, the Drama! McCain in the Theater of the Absurd | 9/27/2008 | See Source »

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