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...warmed up for Super Bowl XL in Detroit--255-lb. Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome (the Bus) Bettis, that is, who is headed back to his hometown to play the Seattle Seahawks on Feb. 5. Bettis, 33, who is chasing the first NFL title of his stellar 13-year career, spoke with TIME's Sean Gregory about retirement, bowling and the fumble that nearly killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jerome Bettis | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...easy to forget that the company had thousands of employees who moved on without rap sheets and, in many cases, with their novel thinking. Lynda Clemmons, who at Enron pioneered weather derivatives (financial products used to hedge climate-related risk like energy consumption) did the same for XL Weather & Energy. Top Enron trader John Arnold now runs an energy hedge fund, Centaurus, and a group of those pioneering risk specialists started Mobius Risk Group. Enron's top talent might have had a reputation for arrogance, but in the stodgy world of utilities, Enron was full of ideas--many of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Enron Some Love | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...questions," says Eli. "I think he knows we play [against each other] next year-- he's getting too specific with things. I think he's taking notes, so I have to be careful now." Any chance Peyton might be prepping for an earlier Manning matchup, Super Bowl XL this February in Detroit? Eli winces, sidestepping the question as he would a blitzing linebacker. "Aw. I don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NFL's Royal Family | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...agents packed the bodies in ice, sealed them in black plastic bags marked Xl, X-2 and X3, and rushed them to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, 80 miles away. There a team of pathologists, using dental and fingerprint charts, proved beyond a shadow of a doubt what everybody had already suspected. These were the bodies of missing Civil Rights Work ers Michael Schwerner, 24, Andrew Goodman, 20, both white, and James Chancy, 21, a Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Grim Discovery in Mississippi | 6/22/2005 | See Source »

...Suddenly game sound tracks are seriously hip: WipeOut XL features the Prodigy, the Chemical Brothers and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Geek to Chic in 33 Years | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

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