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...COLLECTIBLES $10.7 million Amount earned at a California auction for 301 rare U.S. pennies sold by a coin collector 1793 The year one of the coins in the collection was minted. The penny was in circulation for just two weeks before Congress concluded Lady Liberty looked too frightening. That coin and a similar 1794 penny brought in $632,500 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...million Amount earned at auction for 301 rare pennies sold by a coin collector in Burbank, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...riser that had been set up for the cameras. The candidate was ushered out of the building, with his family and staff. The press was ushered off to a hotel for three hours in a mirrored dining room, until McCain finished a fund raiser. The campaign entered a rare state of lockdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John McCain's Very Bad Day | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...Tyler set a career high in both points and rebounds, but his 10 boards were probably what hurt the Crimson the most. On his rare misses, he was able to get the offensive board when it counted, making it difficult for Harvard to sustain a substantial lead even with consistent offense in the second...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Sophomores Key Squads in Crimson Loss | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...President this week began a tour of five countries in Africa - Benin, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana and Liberia - clearly selected to highlight U.S. benevolence and to showcase the sort of genuinely enthusiastic public welcome all too rare in Bush's trips abroad. At the start of his trip, Bush told reporters he wanted to draw attention to some of the success stories on a continent all too often considered one big disaster zone. The visit was about "heralding good leadership, it's heralding honest government and is focusing our help on local folks' efforts to deal with malaria and AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Accents the Positive in Africa | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

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