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...seen a version of this game before. Enron, PSINet, Trans World Airlines and WorldCom all paid out for naming rights at U.S. sporting arenas before going under earlier this decade. In fact, sponsors of major U.S. sports stadiums lost an average of 33% of their market value in 2002, roughly double the Dow's fall that year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Casualty of the Financial Crisis: Sports Sponsorships | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...McCain on specific issues, I've always admired his maverick spirit and straight-talk approach to the press. But his interview with TIME raises grave concerns. McCain could have defused legitimate questions about his campaign's new discipline in any number of ways, but to put reporters from a major newsmagazine in the deep freeze betrays a fundamental lack of self-control, not to mention candor. Do we really want to elect such a mercurial individual as our Commander in Chief? Owen Prell, MILL VALLEY, CALIF...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Temper of the Times | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

Tyra: What was your major...

Author: By Emily C. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: As Follows: Harvard's Next and Only Top Model | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...niches. While this “culture of silence” is not absolute, it is powerful. For example, a detailed search through almost 50 years worth of undergraduate theses and dissertation titles in the history department at the University of Ghana at Legon yields only a handful of major academic papers that addressed enslavement...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Hearing a Culture of Silence | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...Bank of America expanded, Lewis continued up the corporate ladder, and when his mentor retired 2001, Lewis stepped into the CEO spot. He immediately cut 10,000 jobs and outsourced many others to India. In 2003, he spent $47 billion on his first major acquisition, FleetBoston Financial Corp., which gave North Carolina-based Bank of America a foothold in the northeast market. A series of other purchases - Chicago's LaSalle Bank, Charles Schwab's private banking program - earned him a reputation as a man with a penchant for savvy multi-billion dollar deals. This January, he bought Countrywide Financial Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenneth Lewis | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

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