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...Hall of Famer, who said he had "no self-esteem" as a kid, was so stung by a 1959 loss to Ingemar Johansson that he left the arena in disguise. Yet when he regained the title from Johansson a year later, he was disturbed by his "hate" for his rival. After retiring, he grew easier on himself. When a reporter said Patterson had been downed more than most fighters, he replied, "But I also got up the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...initial response, across the board, has been prudently optimistic. "The last three months, he's said the right things," said presidential rival and vocal critic Charles Henri Baker. "If there's meat behind it, it could be great." Added one Western diplomatic, "He has reached out across the political divide, at home and abroad. He's building a new political tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cloudy Dawn in Haiti | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...Hall of Famer, who said he had "no self-esteem" as a kid, was so stung by a 1959 loss to Ingemar Johansson that he left the arena in disguise. Yet when he regained the title from Johansson a year later, he was disturbed by his "hate" for his rival. After retiring, he grew easier on himself. When a reporter said Patterson had been downed more than most fighters, he replied, "But I also got up the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 22, 2006 | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...winning, edgy marketing, that is a hat trick. By creating a youth-driven buzz so crucial to its leadership in the multibillion-dollar sneaker wars, Nike, based in Beaverton, Ore.the largest sporting-goods company in the world, with $14.7 billion in annual revenueshas kicked its $9.5 billion German rival, Adidas, in the shins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Competition: Global Game | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

KINKY FRIEDMAN, independent candidate for Texas Governor, after a rival, thrice-married Carole Keeton Strayhorn, amassed at least 50,000 more signatures than he did to get on the November ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 22, 2006 | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

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