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...true Scottish fashion, the country's own city, Glasgow, bore the brunt of most of the widely circulated jokes. One email card featured a heavily bandaged suspect, lying in a hospital bed complaining: "But I was promised 72 virgins." The nurse replies: "Then why...did you come to Glasgow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Smeaton: Scottish Hero | 7/11/2007 | See Source »

...they wanted to capitalize on a new rule (now commonly known as the "Beckham Rule"), which allows teams to designate one player whose salary doesn't count against the cap. Beckham topped their wish list because of his popularity in England, Europe and Asia, where his hairstyle and fashion sense can create instant pop-culture trends. Like Michael Jordan, Beckham transcends soccer, and the worldwide attention, as well as jersey and ticket sales, would make an immediate impact on the Galaxy and the MLS' bottom-line. But currently, the trend is in the other direction: Even the best American players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beckham Circus Comes to Town | 7/8/2007 | See Source »

Faust said she has been "thinking a lot" about her installation speech, and in a fashion typical of the Civil War historian, she has been "trying to get a sense of what the genre is" by reading past Harvard presidents' inaugural addresses, all the way back to Charles W. Eliot, Harvard's president from...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: On First School Day, Faust Throws a Bash in the Yard | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

...Mikimoto, famous for their cultured pearls, is also stepping up its fashion week presence here with a new collection called "Stormy Weather," designed by Yohji Yamamoto, who was inspired by the variations of grays on the house's pearls and the "forms and colors trailing in the wake of a boat in stormy weather." The collection includes a $55,000 necklace made of 28 white gold discs, each containing a pearl and each representing one of the 28 phases of the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jewels of Paris | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...power granted the central government, Jefferson distanced himself from the deal. Maybe his dislike of it persuaded him to avoid social settings that could yield bipartisan agreements; at his informal White House dinners, he invited guests from only one party at a time. Or maybe, in typical Jeffersonian fashion, he preferred to say one thing to his partisans, another to the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dinner-Party Diplomacy | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

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