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...treatment of former candidate Fred Thompson, a rival who helped sink Huckabee's upstart ambitions in South Carolina, is somewhat more favorable, if only because it is less personal. Huckabee maintains that Thompson's biggest mistake was strategic: he didn't understand the need to expand the Republican Party beyond its base. "Fred Thompson never did grasp the dynamics of the race or the country, and his amazingly lackluster campaign reflected just how disconnected he was with the people, despite the anticipation and expectation that greeted his candidacy," Huckabee writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Huckabee's Score-Settling Book | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...into the minds and hearts of South Korean businessmen, bankers and housewives, who fear the consequences of an impending global recession. With the country heavily reliant on exports, South Korea, like the rest of Asia, cannot escape the fallout from a U.S. downturn. Goldman Sachs predicts GDP growth will sink to 3.9% in 2009, the lowest since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Depressed Mood | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...snap over the punter’s head, which led to a Columbia touchdown. As if that were not enough, Harvard, last in the league in net punting average, also gave up a 76-yard punt return for a quick six points.Thus this weekend could be a sink-or-swim opportunity for the Crimson’s special teams, as Penn is ranked tops in the Ivies in kick returns and third in punt returns, having scored once on each. Harvard, on the other hand, is ranked last in both categories.Also key to a victory will be the Crimson?...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Top of the League | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...same time. Tracks like “Magick” and “Cobwebs” bring the listener back to the days of Adams’ “Demolition,” while others like “Natural Ghost” or “Sink Ships” harken back to Whiskeytown’s album “Stranger’s Almanac.” But there are still others that offer sounds entirely new to Adams’ catalog. Take the bouncy pop-rock tracks “Fix It?...

Author: By Will L. Fletcher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ryan Adams & the Cardinals | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...down the hill and dove in after him. Roxanna could still hear the melancholy last notes of “hey nonny, hey nonny,” lingering in the mist when the cold water closed around her. She had seen Frederick’s pale tear-stained face sink beneath the billowing waves and went in search of him. She realized, too late, as the bottom disappeared from beneath her feet, that she did not know how to swim. But, as she looked up to the bright glimmer of the setting sun, she continued to walk on as though...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy: Chapter 12 | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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