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...small-town basketball coach--as the orchestrator of the largest accounting fraud in U.S. history. "You thought you could trust him," says Alex Bryant, an ex--WorldCom sales manager in Springfield, Mo. Soon after WorldCom bought MCI, Bryant recalls, Ebbers addressed a group of employees and urged them to hang on to their company stock. "He was a great motivator, a great speaker," says Bryant. Ebbers also was desperate to keep WorldCom's share price afloat as telecom prices were collapsing, to the point that he presided over $11 billion in phony book entries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Bernie, Who's Next? | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

With baseball games, greatness lives in the details and the intangibles: the little cheering guys in the stands, the tautness of the pitcher-batter duels, the wonkish rotisserie-style team-management features, the disgust in the face of virtual Randy Johnson when you make him hang a high fastball. They?re all here. Take me out to the ball game? Why not stay in? (For PlayStation 2 and Xbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Games: 5 Video Games Worth Sore Thumbs | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...Security semiprivatization plan, which proved a congenial place for Democrats to congregate. Social Security reform now appears to be moribund. The Democrats hung together on the budget last week, luring moderate Republicans to their cause on Medicaid, education and grants for cities. And it appears likely that they will hang together on the next big crisis-the Republican attempt to stop Democratic filibusters against some of the President's more injudicious judicial appointments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Creative Stubbornness of Harry Reid | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...loss in more than three years of ECAC tournament play? Now there’s a record to hang your...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ECAC Glory Marks M. Hockey History | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...Bernard Toale Gallery, Carl Fudge has a show called “Camouflage,” also open through March 26. His square screenprints of military camouflage­—redesigned, bright, and oddly patterned—hang in rows. They look computer-generated, like the pixellated version of an unidentifiable object...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SoHo Art with Boston Flair | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

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