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...Blaming Bush for the failures at Walter Reed Army Medical Center is a bit unfair, and I am not one to defend him. There isn't a veteran out there who doesn't know that the military health-care system was a mess long before Bush became President. The blame for Walter Reed must rest primarily on the shoulders of the Army, whose policy of hiding problems rather than correcting them finally caught up with it. Jim Kindred, Chief Warrant Officer Four Army National Guard (ret.), Corinth, Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...quick scan of the Bulldogs (in light of this mess, maybe Poodles is more apt) roster reveals 15 pitchers. Further study of the team’s statistics page elucidates that 14 different throwers have seen game action for Yale this season and eight of those have started a game. If suddenly you can’t find six kids on your bench worthy of starting an Ivy tilt on the hill, it shouldn’t be up to the Ivy League office to accommodate your short-handed staff (current...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Bulldog Barking Costs Harvard | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

This trip from private equity to public conglomerate and back wasn't pointless. According to company calculations, if you count every spinoff and asset sale--plus a $2.8 billion shareholder lawsuit payout in the wake of the CUC mess--a dollar invested in HFS when it went public in 1992 would be worth more than $14 now--a 22% annual return, or more than double the performance of the S&P 500. Which means Silverman is probably worth listening to on one of the great questions of our day: Is it better for a company to be traded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Henry Silverman Private | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...they should continue using your product," says Mike Sitrick, who has advised such p.r.-challenged celebrities as Rush Limbaugh, Tommy Lee and Halle Berry. He gives JetBlue a B--. Eric Dezenhall, co-author of a new book on crisis management, gives Neeleman an A for taking responsibility for the mess but says JetBlue could have done better in helping the trapped passengers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New World of Crisis Management | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

Blaming Bush for the failures at Walter Reed Army Medical Center is a bit unfair, and I am not one to defend him. There isn't a veteran out there who doesn't know that the military health-care system was a mess long before Bush became President. The blame for Walter Reed must rest primarily on the shoulders of the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 30, 2007 | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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