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...hear it coming. The ball crosses the net hissing and spitting like some enraged tropical insect. Its most lethal element is its topspin, which can dip the ball crosscourt in short angles so extreme that "the game has gone from linear to parabolic," as ex-pro turned coach Scott McCain recently put it. "It's like ping-pong out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: String Theory | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...mortgage bonds. It would have done better if people had paid more attention to skeptical voices like Schiff's. "The fact that he was right this time doesn't mean he's going to be right the next time, but somebody will be," says University of Michigan social scientist Scott Page. "All models are wrong, and that's why you want a diversity of models." Seconds Schiff: "You're never going to get these correct calls coming from the mainstream. It's not even possible." Schiff's current predictions may well turn out to be all wrong. But that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Should Listen to Peter Schiff's Bad News | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...next generation of leaders is winning elections by advancing new ideas while adhering to conservative principles. The plight of Republicans in Washington does not reflect the true standing of the party. To paraphrase Mark Twain, we believe the reports of the Republican Party's demise are greatly exaggerated. Scott Ward, President, Republican State Leadership Committee ALEXANDRIA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...long. They’re like essays.RR: So e-mail is the thing that really stands out about Harvard? JSG: Yeah, I’d like fewer e-mails and shorter e-mails. And more pierogies.RR: What about an e-mail about pierogies?JSG: That would be fine. Scott T. Gregg ’11 RR: Pretend you’re a senior. What will you miss most about Harvard?SG: Probably my close friends.RR: I’m going to be President Faust and you be you. What would you like...

Author: By Lily G Bellow and Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Veni, Vidi, Veritas | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...suspect was identified as Scott P. Roeder, 51, by the Johnson County Sheriff's office. Police were investigating his links to the antigovernment group the Freemen in the 1990s; he was also reportedly a subscriber to Prayer and Action News, a magazine that advocated a justifiable-homicide position on abortion. "He was on the radar screen" of the FBI, an officer said. In 1996, Topeka police found ammunition, a blasting cap, a fuse cord, gunpowder and other items that could be used to make small bombs. He was sentenced to highly supervised probation for two years. He was expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiller's Murder: How Will It Impact the Abortion Fight? | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

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