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...record, clocking an absurd 9.58 seconds. Never shy about touting his talent, Bolt hinted at even greater successes ahead. "I think it will stop at 9.4, but you never know," he said. At this point, nothing seems impossible for the lanky, 22-year-old Jamaican, whose win cemented his place in track-and-field lore, and left no doubt that he owns the sport's most fabled title: World's Fastest Human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Fastest Human | 8/18/2009 | See Source »

...assertive. They say there's no I in team. Yeah? Well, there's an I in win. If you're leading a group in Restaurant Wars or any other group challenge, don't be a jerk, but be sure you make the final call--because you will suffer for your teammates' bad decisions. And if you're paired with a guest chef in your finale, don't let him or her take over (as Carla did in her heartbreaking Season 5 finale loss). It's your aspic on the line, not the guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cooking with Gas | 8/17/2009 | See Source »

...Lengsfeld, who is standing as the conservative CDU candidate for Berlin's Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district in the Sept. 27 federal election, faces a tough battle, as her constituency is dominated by the Green Party. So she figured the best way to win votes for her and for her party was to show off some of the CDU's best assets. (See pictures of East Germany making light of its dark past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busting Out: German Pol Plays the Cleavage Card | 8/17/2009 | See Source »

...abiding power of sci-fi. The movie, which posits the imprisoning of space creatures in a Joburg detention camp, and the plight of their human warden who gets infected and forges a bond with the aliens to save his own life, is the sixth s-f action adventure to win a weekend in the 2009 summer season that began in early May with X-Men Origins: Wolverine. But it's the first one not sponsored by Hollywood - Jackson raised the money, Sony bought the rights - and the first South African film that American audiences have paid much attention to since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box Office Weekend: District 9 Shows Prawn Power | 8/16/2009 | See Source »

Bashardost rejects the numbers, and may be alone in thinking he can still win. His campaign is unrelenting. As the sun crept over the mountains to the east of the city, he and a small entourage headed for the airport to catch a free flight on an Afghan Army plane to Herat, in western Afghanistan, for another day on the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Ramazan Bashardost the Don Quixote of Afghanistan? | 8/16/2009 | See Source »

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