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...debut CD). So why not, then, a new cell-phone-based video game, which the hotel heiress introduced at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles? "Sorry, I'm late," Hilton told the crush of ardent fans and photographers who had been waiting more than an hour for her. "I'm really excited to have my new video game Diamond Quest." Er, what? Promotional materials at the E3 booth called it Paris Hilton's Jewel Jam, while the E3 website said it's Jewl Jam. (Later, the game's developer, Gameloft, said--somewhat implausibly--that Paris was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 22, 2006 | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...most valuable endorser in corporate history, Michael Jordan. Adidas seemed invincible in soccer because the sport put the company on the map. For the 1954 World Cup in Bern, Switzerland, Dassler had designed the first soccer shoe with replaceable cleats, or screw-in studs, at the bottom. An hour before the final between heavily favored Hungary and Germany, Dassler surveyed the muddy field and figured his German team needed longer studs to improve traction. Germany upset Hungary 3-2 in the slop, and the "Miracle of Bern" established Adidas as the unquestioned soccer leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Competition: Global Game | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...takes a certain personality to police the Harvard community, which HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano calls the “glass bubble.”An arresting personality, he says, so that no member of the force should find themselves sitting next to someone boring during their eight-hour shift.ALL IN THE FAMILYSix of the seven newbies gathered on a spring afternoon two weeks ago to reflect on the divergent paths each took to become a University officer.For Angela A. Kerr, one of two women in the group, wearing a black pant suit and an affable smile, becoming a police...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD's Freshman Class Tells Its Stories | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

Benjamin Franklin once said, “You may delay, but time will not”—words that must sting Undergraduate Council (UC) members ensnared in an 11th hour restructuring quagmire.As early as last November’s UC elections, we knew that the expected creation of an independent social programming board would endanger the existence and role of the Campus Life Committee (CLC). The issue, however, was repeatedly dismissed by the UC. And now that the College Events Board (CEB) has rendered the CLC obsolete, the series of emergency council meetings held during reading period...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Putting the U in the UC | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

...More than anything else, they are disciplined. Up in rebel territory, Samandi rose at 4 a.m. from her bed on the earth floor of a house she shared with 50 other women for a quick breakfast before an hour and a half studying revolutionary thought. Then there was an hour to tidy the base and wash up before 6.30 a.m., when every Tiger cadre takes their daily oath of allegiance to the L.T.T.E. After a quick wash by the well, the women of her squad set out for surrounding villages, going from door to door hearing grievances and settling disputes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sri Lanka's Rebels Build a Suicide Bomber | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

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