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...Newfangled Football Football just ain't what it used to be [May 21]. With the influx of foreign cash and foreign players, shrewd plutocrats from foreign lands seek to expand their bank accounts. Insatiable player-millionaires demand astronomical remuneration. While the world-class players introduced by foreign investors attract the eye in a dazzling fashion, such cash cannot be justified. The Premier League clubs banked by billionaires stay at the top of the rankings while mediocre clubs that businessmen deem unprofitable remain at the bottom. Li Xiang, Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/13/2007 | See Source »

...Newfangled Football Football just ain't what it used to be [May 21]. With the influx of foreign cash and foreign players, shrewd plutocrats from foreign lands seek to expand their bank accounts. Insatiable player-millionaires demand astronomical remuneration. While the world-class players introduced by foreign investors attract the eye in a dazzling fashion, such cash cannot be justified. The Premier League clubs banked by billionaires stay at the top of the rankings while mediocre clubs that businessmen deem unprofitable remain at the bottom. Li Xiang, SINGAPORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honoring Lives Lost | 6/12/2007 | See Source »

...beginning of the U.S.'s role as leader of the free world. Through all the ups and downs of the cold war and through the 1990s and this decade, the memories of World War II have sustained the U.S., as it did its duty in helping resist tyranny and expand the frontiers of freedom in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning from Lincoln's Wisdom | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...more difficult than other concentrations, it has the option of gate-keeping with criteria such as “over-commitment” because of its lack of available resources; there are simply not enough faculty members, nor is the market for lecturers large enough, for the concentration to expand...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: Social Studies and ‘The Harvard Problem’ | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...Social Studies stops promoting its questionable status as “the Harvard of concentrations,” the past may repeat itself. When FAS voted to expand limited enrollment concentrations in 1977, applicants to Social Studies dropped considerably in the following years...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: Social Studies and ‘The Harvard Problem’ | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

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