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...after the game with his teammates, the Quakers’ captain—embodiment of all that Penn football stands for—felt the need to make a series of juvenile jabs at Harvard, Boston, New England and all other things better than his lower-tier Ivy just loud enough for everyone to hear. And they say Philadelphia is the city of brotherly love...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MCGINN AND JUICE: Harvard Athletics' Top Five Enemies | 5/28/2004 | See Source »

...first taste of Las Vegas glitz, and the casino will soon be followed by others like it. In 2002 the local government ended a 40-year monopoly on the gambling business, permitting two of Vegas' biggest gaming magnates to open up shop. The economic boom that has ensued is loud even by Chinese standards. While nearby Hong Kong's economy, with a total population 15 times the size of Macau's 450,000, grew just 3.3% during a SARS-marred 2003, Macau's gross domestic product exploded by 15.6%. Meanwhile, more than $3 billion of investment in casino and resort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Macau's Big Score | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...girl, Zion, a fact some fans in online forums have tut-tutted. Others don't like her boldness. "People call me 'ghetto,'" she says, over a goodbye kiss-off dinner for John Stevens, Idol's Sinatraesque teenage crooner, at Mr. Cecil's California Ribs in Sherman Oaks. "I'm loud, and I have a big personality. People took me to be arrogant because I talked back to Simon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Making Of An Idol | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...Joey" moves Matt LeBlanc's lunkhead character from New York to L.A., introducing "The Sopranos'" Drea deMatteo as his loud-mouthed, gum-snapping sister. (NBC may not be able to match HBO quality-wise, but it's catching up in the derogatory Italian-American-stereotype business!) On the plus side, the script has the kind of nicely set-up jokes you'd expect on "Friends"; in the first scene, Joey gives a long expository spiel about his reasons for moving to L.A. to the cab driver on his ride from the airport (acting auditions, getting close to family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC: Nothin' But Conventional | 5/18/2004 | See Source »

SLEEP DEPRIVATION Interrogators keep captives awake for days with bright lights and loud music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: What Works and What Doesn't Work: A Pattern of Abuse? | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

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