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...wipes sweat off his bald spot, frowns through the clip-on shades of his spectacles, and adjusts his fanny pack...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan | Title: A Comedy of Language | 7/11/2008 | See Source »

...newspaper industry is in a bad spot. Actually, run a correction on that statement - newspapers are in a "time to panic" spot. The business model is collapsing, ad dollars are disappearing, newsprint prices are at a 12-year high and the Internet is just giving news away for free. On July 2, the Los Angeles Times announced it was cutting more than one-sixth of its newsroom staff; the Tampa Tribune said it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nightly News, Not-For-Profit | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...backpackers tend to linger longer, reveling in the golden beaches, the warm waters and the comparatively gentle surf that make the Discovery Coast, as Queensland's northernmost surfing spot is known, a longboarder's paradise. Tanned, blonde wahines - that's lady surfers, if you aren't up on the argot - navigate waist-high waves. The area is also a magnet for pro surfers, but they eschew the small stuff and charter boats out to the nearby southern fringes of the Great Barrier Reef, where perfect, empty barrels unload onto jagged coral. When it's flat, there's good fishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sea Change | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...team, which has been attending the conference for the past five years, earned a gold medal and ranked second place overall in the competition. The top spot was claimed by Delaware North, one of the largest privately owned food service companies in the world...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Brings Home Gold in Cooking Contest | 6/28/2008 | See Source »

...ranked Obama the most liberal member of the Senate. And in the primaries Obama took routinely liberal positions on all the major issues of the day. But in tone as well as in substance, Obama has started making the traditional general election move to the middle. His first television spot of the general election was biographical, focusing on his love of family and country, and highlighting his legislative efforts "to move people from welfare to work" and "cut taxes." Much to the dismay of many liberals, Obama supported the bipartisan compromise worked out this week on so-called FISA legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week in Politics | 6/28/2008 | See Source »

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