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...knew that to be the fact when I saw Lee Iacocca appear in a Chrysler ad with Snoop Dogg. Or when water was being advertised by 50 Cent. You know, c'mon guys. We don't court it, we don't overly promote it. Charles Barkley took me to task for having Big & Rich at the Denver All-Star Game (in 2005) because they weren't hip-hop. I'm waiting to be criticized for having Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick Jr. as half-time entertainment [at the 2008 All-Star game] in New Orleans because it wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for David Stern | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...conundrum is that only one team can be crowned as the Ivy champions Dealt the difficult task, the collective brain trust of the Ivy League resorted to coin flipping as the most efficient way of deciding who plays whom...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRUZ CONTROL: Ivies Lose Without Post-Season Play | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

After last weekend’s heroics against Cornell, beating Brown was not supposed to be a very difficult task for the Harvard women’s basketball team. But Friday night in Providence, a poor first half placed the Crimson in a dogfight. The team did not panic. The players gathered themselves in the locker room before dominating the Bears (2-25, 1-12 Ivy) in the second half on their way to a 68-47 win that guaranteed Harvard (18-9, 11-2) at least a share of the Ivy League title. “Once...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowly Bears Are No Obstacle | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...envoy, Lt. Gen. William Fraser, arrives on Thursday in a bid to revive the "road map" peace plan, a cornerstone of which is a freeze on new Jewish settlements in the Palestinian territories. Olmert's move is bound to complicate Fraser's task. The White House's new envoy may be a military man, but his past experience is no preparation for the political minefield he is stepping into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israeli Settlement Plans Imperil Talks | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...rather a social secretary to help secure her place in London society. The film follows a hectic day in the life of these two women who have been thrown together unexpectedly. It turns out that each has something to offer the other. Miss Pettigrew’s task: help Delysia choose between her three lovers, two of whom are sleazy egomaniacs. The third, Michael (Lee Pace), is a passionate and genuine piano player who has known Delysia for years. The choice is obvious, but Delysia’s thirst for entrée into society blinds her from true love...

Author: By Athena L. Katsampes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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