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...There were more BLOHARDS inside Fenway. Suzyn Waldman, down on the field singing the national anthem, was introduced to the crowd as being from New York (boos) and Boston (cheers). Yes, sports fans, that Suzyn Waldman-the one who has been, in recent years, in the employ of George Steinbrenner and his YES Network, the one who this season stepped in for Charlie Steiner in the radio booth when Charlie headed for Los Angeles to be Vin Scully?s sidekick. Here?s something to suck on, Yankee fans: In the 1980s and ?90s Waldman was a BLOHARD, her dues were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of the BLOHARDS | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...study by consultants Ernst & Young published in France last month estimates that the 3,700 French firms with private-equity backing collectively created 39,000 new jobs last year, bringing the total number they employ to more than 1 million. At a time when unemployment in France is close to 10% and the government is introducing one program after another in an effort to deal with it, private-equity firms provide a rare glimmer of hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buyout Mania | 7/18/2005 | See Source »

...wooing a big manufacturer with tax incentives. "That was the whole game--elephant hunting," says Anita Hoffhines, who heads economic development in Ellsworth. The new approach, known as "economic gardening," is to bring in people and let businesses follow. Not big businesses but shops and cafés that employ two or three people and that would slowly re-energize Main Street. It's a bit of a catch-22. With no jobs available, who will move there? And if no one moves there, how can you start a business? The land giveaways are meant to break this cycle by giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of the Free | 7/5/2005 | See Source »

...argued, "They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist amongst them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist amongst us, we should not instantly give it up." It was useless, he explained in another address, to employ "thundering tones of anathema and denunciation," for denunciation would be met by denunciation, "anathema with anathema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Master of the Game | 6/26/2005 | See Source »

...Soviet Union 's Washington embassy does not employ any U.S. citizens. It is Soviet policy to supply its embassies throughout the world with Soviet personnel, from chauffeurs to garbage handlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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