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...Angeles and Manny Pacquiao, the world's best pound-for-pound boxer, is jogging on a public high school track. There are palm trees in the distance, and the low hum of traffic on I-10 is starting to turn into a low roar as the Filipino boxer, clad in a red tracksuit, dashes around the dirt oval despite a painful shin splint. A handful of early-arriving students hang on the chain-link fence surrounding the track and watch him do his work. The Pac-Man is preparing for his March 13 fight against Joshua Clottey, a dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pacquiao and Mayweather: One More Until the Big One? | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

...scream and yell and play jokes on each other. [We] send e-mails from each other's accounts. People come out of the closet to their parents on e-mail [and] people announce their pregnancies to the staff. I mean, it's just ridiculous. It's like being in high school again, but this time I'm popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Late-Night Host Chelsea Handler | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

Sunday night's Oscar program almost didn't happen for millions of TV viewers in the New York City area, in the latest high-stakes battle between media giants over the cost of TV programming. Why are these battles happening now, and who will ultimately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Networks vs. Cable: The Oscar-Night Battle | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

Sophomore Devan Kennifer, who had a season-high six tallies, gave the Crimson a 13-11 cushion as the final minutes ticked down, and even with a Bucknell goal, the squad managed to hold on for a tight 13-12 win. Sophomore goalkeeper Laurel McCarthy made seven saves to seal Harvard’s come-from-behind victory...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Edges Out Bucknell, Snaps Skid | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...Chang also notes that China is just two years away from an expected reconfiguration of its leadership. President Hu Jintao is expected to step down, and will want to secure high positions for his political allies. Drastically curtailing defense spending could alienate the military, whose support he needs to ensure top spots for his proteges. "The new round of political power struggle is continuing," Chang says. "You have to give souvenirs to the armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is China Slowing its Military Spending? | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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