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...Much as Columbus asked Ferdinand and Isabella to finance his voyage to India, ask your roommates to finance your voyage to a case of Harpoon India Pale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Ways to Celebrate Columbus Day | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...Henry, Sylvain Wiltord and Robert Pires, Swedish star Freddie Ljungberg and Brazilians Edu and Gilberto Silva have fashioned a side that has supplanted Manchester United as the most exciting team to watch, and at a fraction of the cost. Where United paid nearly $47 million for one defender, Rio Ferdinand, Wenger snapped up Henry, Pires, Ljungberg and captain Patrick Vieira for less than $36 million. The task for Wenger this season is to take home form into the European club competition, the Champions' League. Success there could make Arsenal very, very boring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Came To Reign in Spain | 9/22/2002 | See Source »

...fall of Ferdinand Marcos, the corrupt former President of the Philippines, led to the first major break with the secrecy tradition. Under enormous worldwide pressure, the Swiss in 1986 froze accounts belonging to Marcos, and later transferred more than $600 million into an escrow account in Manila. The case marked the start of Swiss cooperation in international criminal cases and the advent of tough laws against money laundering. Any suspicions of money laundering must now be reported to a central monitoring agency in Bern. Strict rules hold senior bank managers accountable for the accounts of politicians, whatever country they come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silence Is Golden | 9/8/2002 | See Source »

...Winners GLORIA TREVI Mexican pop queen and jailhouse mom could be released from Brazilian prison. Clearly the world has its next celebrity reality show PENELOPE CRUZ Actress plans launch of U.S. branch of Indian charity. She'll be distributing food, medicine and Tom Cruise's discarded dental braces RIO FERDINAND English defender is looking to switch teams if some club meets Leeds' $50 million asking price. Or they could sign Jeff Agoos 183 times Losers NOELLE BUSH President's niece jailed after violating court-ordered rehab. Once again, Bush family values are taken with a grain of something or other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...high in Italia '90 and USA '94?nobody even came close to the Colombian's golden dreadlocks. Amid a riot of bad hairstyles at this Cup, the most distinguished look was bald. Take your pick from Sweden's Henrik Larsson, Brazil's Roberto Carlos and England's Ferdinand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Final Tally | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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