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...year-old kid gets too amped up and really whacks a points guard, causing the ref to whistle an intentional foul, which gives the opponent both two foul shots and the ball back? (Though after the no call last weekend on Ohio State's Greg Oden, who practically gang-tackled an Xavier player, it's hard to imagine anyone getting whistled for an intentional foul). Or what if his player fouls too late, while a guard has already started his shooting motion, giving him three foul shots and an easier chance to tie the game? What if the opponent actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crying Foul During March Madness | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Republican Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger. One of the things some G.O.P. leaders like about Giuliani is that he might appeal to Schwarzenegger moderates, forcing the Democrats to play defense in California and other big-vote states like New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. But reporters didn't ask him about gang violence or the Golden State's 55 electoral votes. The questions were all about Giuliani's strained relationship with his son Andrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Rudy Smiling? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...Magor, the 62-year-old untamed free spirit, is the star of the night. After his speech, a gang of four guys roar with laughter. "Magor was great!" crows a former interior minister in their midst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For a Night, Dissidents Rekindle Their Fire | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

...autonomy," says Burns. "She trusts us to go out on these negotiations three, four, five days at a time." That paid off last month when Hill helped secure North Korea's agreement to eliminate, in principle, its nuclear-weapons program--a deal that infuriated the Hellhole Gang's hard-line rivals. And yet even with Cheney's decline, the hawks could gain the upper hand again if countries like Iran and North Korea rebuff U.S.-backed diplomatic proffers. "I can't remember a time when there were so many challenges around the world confronting our country simultaneously," says Burns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Rice's Posse Struck Back | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...meeting with officials. Soon after, East Timorese Attorney-General Longuinhos Monteiro, accompanied by Prime Minister Jose Ramos-Horta's personal secretary, walked up to the crossroads near the compound. But they returned from the negotiations empty-handed. Reinado reportedly told them he would testify at a tribunal investigating the gang violence sparked by his rebellion, but only if his own men were allowed to protect him. The Attorney-General refused his demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manhunt: The Raid On Reinado | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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