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...Maybe it's the bow tie, his Alabama drawl or his professorial demeanor, but when Jim Rogers speaks, even those who disagree quietly rethink their positions. People who challenge him are playfully mocked. Responding to one young business type in the crowd who questioned his thesis, Rogers advised him to "head down to Texas A&M and offer to trade in your M.B.A. for one of their agricultural degrees." Become a farmer, he advised the guy: "You'll make out better than you will with your M.B.A." The man tried to respond but was drowned out by laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silver Lining: Jim Rogers Talks Up Commodities | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

...venues. In two showcase openings, the highly praised romantic comedy An Education - whose leading lady, Carey Mulligan, is virtually assured an Oscar nomination for Best Actress - earned a precocious $162,000 at four theaters; and the soccer movie The Damned United played to the equivalent of a scoreless tie: $36,800 at six undercrowded stadiums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Weekend: Couples Fills a Vacuum | 10/11/2009 | See Source »

When Pam gets distressed because she tore her veil, Jim cuts off his tie and tells her, “Now we’re even...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: Recap: "Niagara" | 10/11/2009 | See Source »

Ferguson radiates not warmth, but rather, a no-nonsense capability. He is a fan of conservative colors and sharp lines: his suit jacket is done by Sam’s Tailor in Hong Kong and his tie is silk. Ferguson never smiles in photos. The camera loves him anyway, particularly his perpetually roguish and brooding gaze; sometimes he’s grabbing his hair as if decoding a historical conundrum. He’s made appearances on the Colbert Report and presented a television series on his book, “War of the World.” Some zealous...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Who Rock Harvard | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...freshman forward Brian Rogers gave the Crimson the win in the 103rd minute, breaking the 0-0 tie by placing the ball in the left corner of the net for his fifth goal of the season...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Midweek Matchup For No. 8 Harvard | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

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