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...hostilities ended, but North Korea held onto at least 19,000 soldiers, South Korea's Ministry of Defense estimates, and has stubbornly denied their existence ever since. Says Ahn Sang Won, a spokesman for the Korean Veterans Association: "We just don't understand why South Korea can't be tougher on the North." According to the government, Lee was only the 35th POW to escape North Korea alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Long Road Home | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...Carolina isn't laughing at a New England offense Jenkins insists is underrated. ?Our biggest concern is their running game,? he says. ?People say they don?t have a strong running game, but after watching film the last couple of days, it?s a lot tougher than I had imagined. They do a lot of straight-on blocking, and then they?ll mix in some misdirection blocking. And in the passing game, they run a bunch of three-step drops, which makes it tough to get your hands up. It?s going to be a long sixty minutes.? Fortunately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Panthers: Kris Jenkins Wakes Up | 1/30/2004 | See Source »

...combination of the rust Harvard accumulated over its nearly two-month layoff for winter break, reading period and finals and its surprise at Dartmouth’s strength made the match somewhat tougher than it otherwise might have been...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Broadbent Returns, But Depth Gives M. Squash 7-2 Win Over Dartmouth | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Research suggests that for men, aging is more about losing one's hair than losing one's skin tone--making skin care a tougher sell. And men who moisturize often grab whatever is in the bathroom cabinet--even if it belongs to their wives. "Men are huge cadgers," says L'Oreal CEO Lindsay Owen-Jones. "They don't buy too much stuff for themselves." Owen-Jones loves to sail--a pastime that takes its toll on the complexion. So which moisturizer does he use? Er, two, actually--one from Lancome's Homme line and one from Vichy's Thermal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Guys Just Aren't Buying It | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...past 15 years, having seized the mantle in the vacuum left by Sampras' decline. With the huge-serving Roddick and the gifted shot-makers Federer and Ferrero now close to their peaks, the return path for Hewitt looks rocky. And because a lower ranking means tougher tournament draws, Hewitt will have to play well just to hold his position, let alone improve it. "He's trying to say there's no pressure on him," says Anderson. "I'd say the opposite is true: there's more pressure on him now than there's ever been in his career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come In Stunner | 1/24/2004 | See Source »

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