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Despite the occasional verbal error, Ozzie displayed the skills of a seasoned tactician in rebuilding the Sox roster around pitching, speed and defense, rather than power hitting. He had to, given cheapskate owner Jerry Reinsdorf's player payroll of $75 million this year, 13th among the 30 teams in the league. Out went sluggers Magglio Ordonez and Carlos Lee. In came speedy outfielders Jermaine Dye and Scott Podsednik, a career minor leaguer, as well as catcher A.J. Pierzynski, whose abrasive personality produces sparks on the field. Pitchers Freddy Garcia and Jose Contreras were acquired last year, and with starters Mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Every Year, a Miracle | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...regime. It's no surprise that Assad has kept a low profile since the release of the Mehlis report. A presidential confidant, Bouthaina Shaaban, says Assad feels "considerate and thoughtful about the situation but confident that we are doing the right thing." He doesn't have room for error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In For the Kill | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...Kingfish came back on the line. "Dat's right, Brother White. When I perused the resolution from de school board, I thought somebody had made a typogirraffical error. Take dis 'ere sentence, which I quotes verbitim: 'Studies have also demonstrated that African Language Systems are genetically based and not a dialect of English.' Up on Lennox Avenue, dat means dat black children can't speak properly because of dere heredity. It sound like one of my schemes for trickin' Andy out of his money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EBONICS ACCORDING TO BUCKWHEAT | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...don’t have, quite honestly, as much team speed or game-breakers as we did three weeks ago or a year ago,” Murphy said. “So therefore we just don’t have much margin for error.” The biggest change, though, came from the quarterback position. O’Hagan still had moments that surely made his coaches grip their clipboards in white-knuckled terror. When he dropped back to pass on a third-and-long conversion attempt, you could practically see the Lafayette defensive backs licking their chops...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Mistakes, No More Losing Streak | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...Supernatural campaign is ridiculous and most likely unnecessary. It is a truth universally acknowledged that WB shows are for teenage—with a margin of error +/- 10 years—girls. Some ridiculous shows survive on the WB, simply because if you make it, and make it with a couple of cute boys, they will watch. Kevin Costner’s career is rolling in its grave, but it’s true...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The ‘Supernatural’ Attack of TV Ads | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

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