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...what are coal miners? People who descend into hell. People who dig into the devil's backyard, where nothing lives, and bring forth something that burns as hot as Satan's fire. One of the miners who died at Sago, Martin Toler Jr., wrote a note in his last hours: "Tell all I see them on the other side." It was the last sentiment of a man whom family described as deeply religious. But it was also a simple metaphor for the daily hope of every worker who delves in those deep reaches: to rise again and see the faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once More into the Depths | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest scandal has thrust the spotlight onto the obscure sport of skeleton, in which "sliders" on sleds speed headfirst down an icy track. Several female athletes have accused U.S. team coach Tim Nardiello of sexual harassment. In a note to the board of the sport's governing body, Felicia Canfield, who did not make the Olympic team, said that Nardiello "tried to kiss me on the lips" and that she "along with a dozen other athletes have heard Tim say over the radio, "The only time I want to see your legs spread like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic-Size Controversies | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...poor but proud city where tempers run high and everybody is ready to stab and/or shoot one another at the drop of a plumed, foppish hat and where a woman has just been found strangled in her sedan chair, along with a pouch of coins and a note that reads, "For Masses for your soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 6 Great Tales of the Past | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...Williams said that he and Pontbriand both have moderate views and only wanted to find out the truth about the student’s story. The media coverage of the student’s tale began when Williams mentioned what he had heard about the incident as a side note to a reporter who was interviewing him about President Bush’s authorization of domestic wiretapping, Williams said. The story then became the reporter’s lead, he said. Williams said he was opposed to any discipline for the student. “It wasn?...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UMass Student Admits Inventing ‘Little Red’ Tale | 1/3/2006 | See Source »

...decision, but later lost to Mark Powell of Purdue in a close 7-6 bout and fell to Brandon Lozdowski of Northwestern, 7-3. Also wrestling for the Crimson was sophomore Joseph Bechtold (174 lbs.) who lost his only two matches of the day. On a side note, Harvard assistant coach Jared Frayer participated in the tournament as a member of the Gator Wrestling Club, easily reaching the semifinals at 165 pounds. He would finish fourth after two losses on Friday to the first and third seeds. Overall, the Crimson wrestlers put 22.5 points on the board...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Finishes No. 18 in Midlands Championship, Ogunwole No. 4 in Heavyweight Division | 1/2/2006 | See Source »

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