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...shots, but it's his court coverage and anticipation. He has this sense of where the ball is going to come back. Quite amazing. He's facing these big-hitting guys, but he has what seems to be a ton of time. No one's able to rush him that much. There's also his concentration: it doesn't waver. He looks like he's always up for any match. He's aware of the game's history, which I think he respects very much. He wants to leave behind a record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legend Rod Laver on Tennis Today | 1/13/2008 | See Source »

...everywhere, there was snow on the railroad line and there was snow on the trees. It was a bright moonlit night, and the moonlight was a brilliant, marvelous sight to me and it was really the most exciting thing that ever happened to me up to that time - us rushing around skiing. I found I was reasonably energetic and I could rush around and make snow balls, whatever. That was really the start of my enthusiasm for snow and ice and mountains in general. For a few years I skied whenever I could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with the Last Adventurer | 1/12/2008 | See Source »

...Opened in 2003, the district is now home to 65 South Korean-run factories employing 20,000 North Koreans. Lee Im Dong, general manager of the Kaesong Industrial Council, says hundreds of other companies plan to set up plants there when a second phase opens in early 2010. A rush is anticipated in part because, at the October summit between Roh and Kim, the North agreed to key improvements in how Kaesong operates, including swifter customs clearance for goods crossing its border, and better computer and cell-phone communications connections between Seoul and Kaesong factories. The moves were greeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prying Open Pyongyang | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...late in the frame. With 1:23 to go in the first, OSU freshman Kyle Reed tapped a rebound past sophomore goalie Kyle Richter to tie the score. Eager to keep up their momentum, the Buckeyes stayed on the offensive, but Alex Biega broke up one rush with the final seconds ticking off the clock. Pelle snatched up the puck and got a shot off on the left side, and sophomore Doug Rogers tried to knock in the rebound. Buckeyes netminder Dustin Carlson blocked the shot, but McCafferty pounced on the second rebound to score with just two seconds left...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vacation Trip to Ohio No Holiday for Men's Hockey | 1/5/2008 | See Source »

...rush of SWF money into Western markets is making bankers a lot happier than it is governments and politicians. At a G-7 meeting of finance ministers held in Washington in October, SWFs were a major topic of discussion, partly owing to concern about their potential impact on markets. SWF "investment policies, minor comments or rumors could spark volatility," said Clay Lowery, assistant secretary for international affairs at the U.S. Treasury Department, in a speech last summer. "It is hard to dismiss entirely the possibility of unseen, imprudent risk management with broader consequences." Even presidential candidate Hillary Clinton weighed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Governments Get a SWF Financial Kick | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

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