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...were worn down because we were chasing the ball down the entire first half,” Craig said. “We played in much worse conditions down in South Carolina...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cats Snap Men's Soccer's Win Streak | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

...table in front of him clear except for a half-eaten piece of blackberry pie, the well-worn home plate from Iowa's Field of Dreams baseball diamond in the aisle next to his seat, Kerry talked about the race, his opponent, his record and his plans--but not about his doubts, if he has any. "I think we are doing extraordinarily well," he told TIME. "I think this is a close race, and it's going to be a close race. I feel very confident in where we are and confident about the direction of this race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Coolness Under Fire | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...soldier. "I won't give up my job because of a little terrorist," he says in his office as his soldiers march outside in the blazing sun. Three weeks after Hadi was tortured, his feet are still too swollen to fit into shoes, so he wears a pair of worn house slippers as he commands his men. Thick crimson scars on his legs are a constant reminder of the risk he takes every day, but Hadi is not deterred. "It is my country," he says. Nonetheless, Hadi is not taking any chances. These days, when he drives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallujah Dispatch: Shooting With The Enemy | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...wild is 5,000 to 7,000. Your story also reported that as many as 7,000 tigers are thought to be kept as pets in the U.S. What an indictment! It is small consolation that they are at least still alive, however miserably, and not being worn as fur coats. JAN SCHAAFSMA Betty's Bay, South Africa

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 2004 | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...have emerged as a notable force in the past year, cannot necessarily be characterized as gay or straight, nor can they be written off as dandies. Usually under 40, well groomed and fit, they eschew khakis in favor of expensive jeans, like those from Paper Denim & Cloth, worn with brightly striped shirts or blazers. They are also buying suits--not because they have to but because they want to. And in perhaps the biggest shift, they are shopping by themselves, not with a wife, girlfriend or partner loitering outside the dressing room to offer an appraisal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Androgyny | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

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