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In the emergent sport of chess-boxing, competitors alternate between 3-min. rounds of boxing and 4-min. rounds of speed chess, with 1-min. breaks in between to take the gloves off, etc. The winner is determined by knockout, checkmate or referee decision. Ada Calhoun spoke via translator with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I've Got a Mean Left Rook ... | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

Rose's employment of both swing doctors and spiritual gurus on his return to top form is not unusual for a professional golfer; the debate over whether the game is best mastered through technical engineering or mental fine-tuning may be more pertinent to this sport than to any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Path to Perfection | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

For the next decade or so, Wroblewski, 48, worked full time as a developer for such companies as Honeywell, where he toiled in the avionics division, writing code for a gyroscope with no moving parts; and MCC, in Austin, Texas, the nation's first computer research consortium, where he worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Software Dude Is a Best Seller | 7/8/2008 | See Source »

The outcome of the G-8 summit is especially disappointing - though not surprising - to greens because there were signs in the lead-up to the summit that real progress might be made. The essential standoff in international climate negotiations is the division of responsibility between developed nations like the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Green Let-Down at the G-8 Summit | 7/8/2008 | See Source »

But Helms only really came into his own when he was elected to the Senate in 1972. As North Carolina's first Republican Senator since reconstruction, he was never a shoe-in, but from early on he found a slim majority that would respond to his brand of right-wing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Helms: Stubborn on the Right | 7/4/2008 | See Source »

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