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...Paris Hilton--branded perfumes, jewelry, books and dance clubs (on deck: Paris Hilton's debut CD). So why not, then, a new cell-phone-based video game, which the hotel heiress introduced at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles? "Sorry, I'm late," Hilton told the crush of ardent fans and photographers who had been waiting more than an hour for her. "I'm really excited to have my new video game Diamond Quest." Er, what? Promotional materials at the E3 booth called it Paris Hilton's Jewel Jam, while the E3 website said it's Jewl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 22, 2006 | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...chance to expand its global profile. "Phil [Knight] realized that to be relevant and leading in the world of sport, not just in the United States, you have to be a leading brand in the world's most popular game," says Remlinger. And of course, the company wanted to crush a stumbling Adidas--which had lost $100 million in 1992--for good. By 1997, in true Nike fashion, the company signed an iconic endorser--the Brazilian national team, fresh off its '94 World Cup victory--to a 10-year, $200 million contract. "Football is dance," says Remlinger. "And Brazil dances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Competition: Global Game | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...Rajapatirana's mother, Anoja, told me that her son suffers from seizures, as do many autistic people. For years, she would crush up his medication and put it in his food, because he couldn't swallow the pills. "One day, he had a headache, and he just swallowed a Tylenol," she recalls. Anoja, amazed, asked him why he had gulped down the Tylenol but had never been able to swallow the seizure medication. He answered, typing, she says, that "he thought that if he didn?t take the pills, maybe he would die." The Rajapatiranas shared this thought from Chandima...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Helping" Autistic People to Speak | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

Wurtzel, who would crush and snort the Ritalin pills that were prescribed to her for her attention disorder, lived for months as a drug addict while writing her second book in Florida...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard on Speed | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...music? That’s scary! A Harvard person…” “Here’s his question: Somehow I go to Harvard where certain cats aren’t really feeling everything I stand for. How do I keep it super ignorant and crush all the haters at an institution of higher learning?”J-Zone thinks for a second and says, “What you do is bust your ass in class, become the valedictorian or whatever, and when you speak at your graduation, quote me.”Just...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The End of a Chach-Filled Era | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

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