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...will never forget the almost aristocratic courtliness of the local soccer team, on those "slow Saturdays, when football like life was still played in black and white, and in shorts as long as underwear, when it was still not venal, when sportsmen and -women knew how to win and lose with grace and never to punch the air in victory." Or perhaps it was the strong bodies of the sportsmen that transfixed the young Terry. He realized he was different when he watched professional wrestling - or rather, the wrestlers: "O save me from those dark desires which thrill and compel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Time and the City: Terence Davies' Liverpool Memories | 5/12/2009 | See Source »

...pictures of soccer in the time of swine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judging the WHO's Reaction to the H1N1 Flu Threat | 5/11/2009 | See Source »

...gaffes are not part of any grand strategy. Most likely they are spontaneous, the result of nouveaux-riches insecurities, fermented in self-esteem and turned into cockiness. Proud of his achievements - first real estate, then television and soccer, finally politics - the man thinks he can say what he likes, when he likes to whomever he likes. (See 10 things to do in Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silvio Berlusconi: An Italian Mirror | 5/11/2009 | See Source »

...exists at all, that Harvard, even though it hasn’t always been easy, offers so many chances to take those risks and have some adventures.Let’s look at a brief case study. Last weekend it was sunny—a grand day for a soccer game. Enter the cast of characters: Walter “Waltburger” Howell, Matt Sundquist aka Butt Buttquist aka BBQ, Clem “Nickname” Wright, and Yours Truly. We were just runnin’ around soccering, or as the Europeans say, “footballing?...

Author: By H. max Huber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking It to the House: A Fond Farewell | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

...Graduated at the top of her class at Fargo North High School, where she played soccer and performed piano recitals, hobbies that she continued at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., where she studied mass communication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imprisoned Journalist Roxana Saberi | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

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