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...freshman out of Western Branch High School in Chesapeake, Va., he stepped into a depleted secondary and was called on to start games with a cast protecting a broken hand. He was then squeezed out of a starter’s role as a sophomore, before shifting around from corner to weak-side safety. Tanner would start again, obviously. But he didn’t make a fuss either...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE GAME '06: Hooked on a Feeling | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

Falls Church, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

HONORED. Jason Dunham, 22, Marine corporal who died in April 2004 after diving on a grenade to save fellow Marines; with the Congressional Medal of Honor, the U.S.'s highest military award; by President Bush at the dedication of the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. The medal for Dunham was just the second Congress has bestowed during the 31/2-year Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

Paris tried to break the record for the world's largest lip lock, but only 1,188 people showed up for smooches. Frankly, we expected a little bit more from a city so famed for its amour, its romance, its va-va-voom. Budapest--Budapest!--still holds the record with 11,570 simultaneous kissers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going For Guinness | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...impending report of Baker's bipartisan Iraq Study Group heralds the return of the realists, many of whom worked under Bush the Elder, the most competent foreign policy realist ever to serve as President. Their inner circle huddled last month in Newport News, Va., at the christening of the aircraft carrier named after the former President. They discussed the need for a change to a more pragmatic approach. The cadre included Scowcroft, Baker, Powell and Lawrence Eagleburger (now in Baker's study group) as well as their soft-spoken and clear-minded longtime colleague Robert Gates, who has now been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of the Realists | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

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