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...game.“That first game we missed some opportunities, but we should have won,” Vance said.The Crimson had trouble finding ways on base against Princeton starter David Hale. The ace pitched a complete game, gave up seven hits, and struck out nine batters. “We had a tough time with Hale,” Walsh said. “He threw harder than anybody we saw in California. I think the kid was 94, 95 on the mound today. You don’t see that too much in college baseball...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slump Continues Against Princeton | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...that drew the biggest crowds at the Block Orange, a 30-screen AMC theater in a sprawling Orange County shopping mall: a tiny, Spanish-language sleeper called Under the Same Moon (La Misma Luna). A kind of Finding Nemo of border politics, Under the Same Moon follows a nine-year-old boy's travels from Mexico to the U.S. to reunite with his mother, an illegal immigrant who cleans houses in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hispanic Hit at the Cineplex | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

...boys and girls--economics may be complicated, but it's no more complicated than the laws about campaign-spending limits or the mathematics of Democratic Party superdelegates, all of which you handle with ease. We all know about the economist who predicted nine of the past five recessions. But you don't want to miss this one. It's going to be a whopper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dumb Money | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...that smaller television companies were pushing hard to loosen the FCC rules. Two of those companies were Glencairn and Paxson Communications, which had hired Hector Alcalde to represent them before McCain, with apparently good results. One month after the hearing, McCain met with the head of Glencairn, Eddie Edwards. Nine days later, at least three members of the Edwards family gave McCain maximum donations of $1,000 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting McCain to the Ethics Test | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

Against the dull thud-boom of rocket hits and ascending plumes of black smoke, Baghdad's fortified Green Zone rumbled with running soldiers and intermittent cries of "duck and take cover!" The area, where the U.S. embassy compound is located, is taking the worst bombardment in almost nine months. The American-backed Arabic news network al-Hura reported 18 rocket hits in and around the Green Zone on Thursday alone. Since Sunday, dozens have rained down on the compound, which houses both government and diplomatic offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baghdad Trembles as Basra Bleeds | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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