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...Though it's far too early to measure the full impact of the financial turmoil, some distressing signs have already crept onto the field. Because of worries about the U.S. economy, the NBA is eliminating about 80 jobs, or 9% of the league's workforce, and it shuttered its Los Angeles office. Commissioner David Stern has predicted a "modest" decline in season-ticket sales, though sales in some markets, like Houston, are strong. "I will say that corporate sponsors are a bit later than usual coming to the party," says Houston Rockets CEO Tad Brown. "That's the one area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Sports Avoid This Recession? | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Russian Bear has nuclear weapons, and in the international field ‘Might makes right,’” she said...

Author: By Ellen X. Yan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Biases Emerge At Pundits' Discussion | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...began the Ceramics Micro-Enterprise Project, which proposes to help the people of La Prusia produce traditional clay products in an effort to support the local economy. The charity calls on Harvard students to help in all aspects of the program: from community development to field work, testing clay materials and designing prototype options for village production...

Author: By Stephanie M Bucklin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ceramics 101: The Art of Change | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...life as a banker—she has never thought of doing anything else. This is not like other professions. Writers and artists and even entrepreneurs expect to encounter struggle early on in careers. For many aspiring bankers, the existence of financial struggle defeats the point of entering the field...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Contemplating the Crash | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard field hockey team finished off a four game home stand last night with a match against No. 14 Boston College. On a cold and wet evening at Jordan Field, the Eagles offense proved too formidable for the Crimson (6-7, 2-2 Ivy) as BC (12-4, 1-3 ACC) scored three unanswered goals en route to a victory...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls Prey to Eagles | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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