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...October's annual Millionaire Fair, where the moneyed classes can pick up everything from a gold-plated toilet to a private jet, has been rebranded simply as The Fair. But the metropolis still thrums with a determined decadence, a stance borne of having to hibernate during the height of communist fervor. Practically everywhere you look in the historic French Concession, local entrepreneurs are hawking designer T-shirts or handmade ceramics in tiny yet terribly hip spaces carved out of old lane-houses. This year, several luxury hotels will open their doors in Shanghai, including one run by the Jumeirah Group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shanghai: After Beijing Games, Back in the Spotlight | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...Anne Carroll Ingersoll, who notched 16 kills and recorded a .517 hitting percentage in just her second collegiate match. The rookie also managed to post an ace, three digs, and a solo block. “[Anne Carroll’s] really tall, so she adds a lot of height to our team,” Durwood said, “but she’s also a great blocker and a great person for me to work with as a setter, and she’s really eager and is always ready to be set.”Freshman...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach Notches 200th Win as Harvard Goes 1-2 | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...height of the housing bubble, from 2004 to 2006, the market share for GSES shrank toward the single digits. So if you're looking for a culprit for the bubble and bust, Frannie really isn't the best candidate. In one recent paper, three California real estate scholars even argue that it was in fact the absence of Fannie and Freddie and their reasonably tight underwriting standards that caused the bubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Fannie and Freddie, the US Is Bailout Nation | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...accustomed, after centuries of experience, to ambitious fathers whose parental failures are glossed over and swept under the rug by devoted wives and complicit courtiers; we only learn about the train wrecks of famous families when we read the memoirs. When a man at the height of his powers announces he will be Spending More Time with His Family, it translates as: he messed up big-time, didn't have what it takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Palin Escape the Parent Trap? | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

...information on searches related to the news of Palin's pregnant teen daughter, Bristol, were not yet available.) Other queries common to the American public: "Sarah Palin Bikini Photos," "Sarah Palin Naked," "Sarah Palin Nude." People also searched frequently for Palin's physical stats - particularly her age and height - as they did with the other candidates and running mates. Internet searchers also appear to be fascinated by and confused about her religious orientation, with several queries such as "Sarah Palin Religious Beliefs," "Sarah Palin Christian," "Sarah Palin Catholic," "Sarah Palin Mormon" and "Sarah Palin Jewish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Sarah Palin's 'Hot Photos' | 9/2/2008 | See Source »

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