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...Maldives with his two small daughters and maid when the tsunami struck. The swells came up to Li's chin (he stands just under 5 ft. 7 in., or 1.7 m), but the group was able to struggle the short distance back to their hotel unmolested save for a slight injury to the star's foot. This was clearly a frightening experience, and the poor Li girls are scared of the sea still, but it is by no means among the first rank of tsunami survival stories. Rather than bringing on an epiphany, this relatively clement brush with death simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Liberation of Jet Li | 11/27/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson holds a slight offensive advantage over the Quakers, surpassing both the opposing team and the rest of the league in both total goals scored (34) and goals per game (2.27). The margin between the two teams is close, however, with Penn registering a close second place standing (31 goals scored and 1.94 per game...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeks To Land Ivy Title | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...court on Tuesday, while some 3000 police deployed to keep order looked on. While awaiting the judges' decision overnight, Chen claimed that a policeman hit him, which police deny. After he was taken to the hospital for two hours to check his wound, he was found to have a slight muscle injury in his right arm. Chen is now at the Taipei Detention Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan Arrests Former President | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...American culture, stand back from comic books, although we'd read them all our lives. I can't imagine that we could have done Watchmen if we hadn't had that detachment. You know? Love for the subject matter, love for the culture, but a detachment. And perhaps a slight British cynicism? Impressed, but not impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watchmen's Dave Gibbons | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

Despite this slight advantage of the Crimson over its opponents, Leone says that he is not interested in trying to analyze the different possibilities and outcomes...

Author: By Nico S. Theofanidis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Enters Weekend in Three-Way Tie Atop Ivies | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

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