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...ceremony not only marked what would have been his father's 87th birthday, but also an historic moment in U.S. history - the national debt was shrinking. Because the clock wasn't built to count backwards, Durst pulled the plug. Just two years later, following the burst of the dot-com bubble and the economic fall-out of 9/11, he turned it back on. The billboard has ticked forward ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Times Square Debt Clock | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...nothin’ but love for ya.” The only other person of color who shows up in the novel is Pat’s therapist, Cliff, whom Pat’s brother and friends call a “dot head.” When Pat reveals that he knows Cliff, however, his brother changes his behavior, and the incident is quickly forgotten, if not resolved. The child-like complacency of Pat’s narration only serves to heighten the tension of such comments. Like Pat’s friend Danny, most of the people...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quick's Book Is a Few Plays Short | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...Kashkari grew up in Stow, Ohio, an Akron suburb. As a high school student, he was a fan of heavy metal bands like AC/DC, whose lyrics dot his high school yearbook. He is 35 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neel Kashkari, the $700 Billion Man | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

House: Currier Concentration: Social Studies Hometown: The T-Dot (Toronto, for the uncultured) (Canada, for the really uncultured) Ideal Date: My date would write my thesis and get me a job while I enjoyed my senior year What do you look for in a girl/guy: Confidence, intellect, a great smile, and the complete understanding that I am always right Where to find you on a Saturday night: Anywhere there’s music Your best pick up line: Do I know you? Because you look a lot like my next boyfriend Best or worst lie you’ve ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...mention sponsor's cash. Billboards for Barclaycard and Sony Ericsson, just two of the event's sponsors, lined the London venue. Keen to tap the sport's broad audience - pinstripe suits and polka-dot dresses figured among the sweat pants and sneakers in the crowd - Dan Mathieson, head of sponsorship at Barclaycard, even claimed "the fluidity and freedom of movement associated with free running mirror the key needs of Barclaycard customers." To fans of the free-spirited sport, that's a tough sell: Mathieson's presence on the stage at the end of competition drew loud jeers from the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Running Jumps onto World Stage | 9/5/2008 | See Source »

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