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...third youngest grandmaster in history. A few years later, he was already beating the world???s top players. And on Jan. 1, 19-year-old Magnus Carlsen of Norway will officially become the youngest person in history to earn chess's No. 1 ranking. TIME caught up with the grandmaster at a tournament in London to probe the mind of a chess genius...
...original version of this article referred to Harvard as having ?the world???s oldest master's of business administration program,? dating back to 1908. While Harvard was the first institution to offer a graduate business degree formally known as an MBA, the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth is in fact the oldest graduate business school, having first offered a degree in what it called administration and finance back in 1900 (the school began referring to its degree...
...year-old actor is explaining why he made this Rambo, which seems like a dumb career move after 2006's Rocky Balboa. Stallone?pretty much hitless since the 1980s, when he was one of the biggest box-office draws in the world???wrote, directed and starred in the sixth installment of that dead franchise and emerged with a critical and commercial success. Rocky Balboa was a touching, honest, personal look at longing for past glory; Stallone held off from pandering so much that it didn't even have a training montage. But Rambo?the fourth one, and the first...
...somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world???but it doesn't happen twice. The only person who was Secretary twice was Daniel Webster. I am not Daniel Webster...
When Sharp Corp. wowed the world??with its flat-screen liquid-crystal-display (LCD) television in 2001, it wasn't just a technological breakthrough. It was a step away from the box. "For the first time ever, television gave way to design," says Michio Ogawa, a senior member of the design team that created Sharp's pioneering Aquos line. "Flat panels turned the television from an eyesore when it's not turned on to an interior-design fashion statement...