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Alexander wasn't exactly right. San Diego Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson declined the offer in 2007, though not because he was superstitious; Tomlinson's reps weren't swayed by the reported $100,000 to $200,000 deal EA Sports, the game's manufacturer, offers players for use of their likeness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Madden Curse | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

Two days before the Brazilian deal, China secured what may be the most strategically significant agreement of all: Beijing agreed to lend $15 billion to cash-strapped Rosneft, Russia's oil major, and another $10 billion to Transneft, Russia's biggest pipeline company. The loans will be paid off not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buying Binge | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Though oral poetry peaked in the 1990s as a revival of the post-war 1960s movement made famous by artists such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, its audience has greatly diminished in a 21st century world dominated by scripted and self-conscious, rather than spontaneous, performance. At Harvard, where...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Interaction Takes the Stage at Squawk | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

The fact is, most of the Floridians seeking affordable housing still can't muster the means, credit history or job security to land a mortgage - even for a $100,000 fixer-upper - especially with lending requirements tightening in the wake of the subprime catastrophe. This is, after all, low-wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite the Crash in Prices, Affordable Housing Still Lacking | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

That world ended in 2000, when circulation at the Rotterdam-based paper peaked at around 270,000. Young readers stopped signing up. Circulation fell quickly; it's now approximately 220,000, and falling 5,000 to 10,000 a year. "We asked ourselves, 'Is this the end?'" says Hans Nijenhuis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the Page: The News on Europe's Newspapers | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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