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...including himself, would argue that Bradley Birkenfeld, 44, is a saint. The former UBS private-banking executive hasn't hidden the fact that he once bought diamonds with illicit money in Europe and then spirited them to California stuffed in a toothpaste tube, all part of an effort to conceal $200 million in assets on which his client - the Russia-born, California-based real estate mogul Igor Olenicoff - owed $7.2 million in U.S. taxes. But at the same time, almost no one in the U.S. government would deny that Birkenfeld was absolutely essential to its landmark tax-evasion case against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is the UBS Whistle-Blower Headed to Prison? | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...alcohol can lead to depression, does that mean abstaining from alcohol will make you happier? A new study suggests that the opposite actually tends to be true. In fact, those who never drink are at significantly higher risk for not only depression but also anxiety disorders, compared with those who consume alcohol regularly. (See how to prevent illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Nondrinkers May Be More Depressed | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...earlier version of the Oct. 6 news article "Radcliffe Celebrates 10th Anniversary" incorrectly quoted Radcliffe Dean Barbara J. Grosz as saying budget cuts had not affected the Institute's programs. In fact, she said that budget cuts had affected its programs...

Author: By CAROLINE A. SOLOMON, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Celebrates 10th Anniversary | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...article also incorrectly stated that the Radcliffe Institute's celebration of "crossing boundaries" would entail a series of events this week. In fact, only one symposium had been planned...

Author: By CAROLINE A. SOLOMON, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Celebrates 10th Anniversary | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

Harvard College Library is going online! No, they're not putting up online versions of all the texts in the Harvard library system (Only in FlyBy's dreams). In fact, the library's new initiative involves the biggest source of procrastination ever. Facebook...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel | Title: LOL @ HCL | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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