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...found his wife, whom he met when he was providing legal assistance to a children’s group home that she ran...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Purcell, a Career of Focusing on Youth | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...idea of the gap between a winner and an also-ran in motor racing's toughest series, consider the contrasting fortunes of two drivers in the Nov. 2 Brazilian Grand Prix, the final race of the year. In just his second season in Formula One, 23-year-old Briton Lewis Hamilton became its youngest ever world champion, sensationally grabbing fifth place on the last corner of the Interlagos track in São Paulo to claim motor sport's premier prize by a single point from hometown hero and Ferrari star Felipe Massa. Italian Giancarlo Fisichella was less fortunate. Fisichella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Formula One: Cutting Corners | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...think Culbreath will run the Quakers out of Jersey the way the Puritans ran them out of Massachusetts, except without the corporal punishment and book burning. Gotta love our roots, eh Harvard...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: PA Key to Bears, Obama Victories | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...that animal protection is the preserve of a white, liberal elite. Proposition Two’s opponents sought to paint the initiative as the concoction of confused urban do-gooders, and pointed to the support of prominent Hollywood stars like James Cromwell and Ellen DeGeneres as evidence. The opponents ran ads (funded by the nation’s largest agribusinesses) in which salt-of-the-earth farmers reminded blue collar workers that in lean economic times, they couldn’t afford to jeopardize their right to a cheap dozen pack of eggs...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: The Animals’ Election | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

Bullock also expects the return of hard-hitting political attack ads that have characterized both sides. When Chambliss first ran for the seat in 2002 against the incumbent Max Cleland, he aired ads that accused Cleland, a triple amputee and decorated Vietnam veteran, of not being patriotic enough and soft on Osama Bin Laden. Fast forward six years and the attacks have been just as ugly. One of Chambliss's charges is that Martin raised taxes as he voted to raise his own government expense account. Martin fired back with an ad saying Chambliss had "supported George Bush's economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rematch for the Georgia Senate: Will Obama Help? | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

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