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What gives this rivalry its extra punch is the obvious antagonism between the Vegas heavyweights. In a corporate world where p.r. spin masters train CEOs to spout boring managementspeak, Adelson and Wynn think nothing of tossing barbs at each other. Adelson complains that Wynn has "a big ego." Wynn calls Adelson "Mr. Magoo, with an edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Competition: Egos Bigger Than China | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

Foreign buyers are shouldering an extra risk, since they can buy an American show that works for them but gets canceled in the U.S. In Britain, Channel 4's acquisitions director Jeff Ford says he was willing to take a risk on the much anticipated NBC drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip because of creator Aaron Sorkin's track record with The West Wing. So far, Studio 60--about a Saturday Night Live--like comedy show--hasn't performed all that well. "We feel the show goes beyond TV and is a workplace drama," says Ford of its appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media: The American Way | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

Three minutes and six seconds. That is all the overtime Brown needed to finish off the Harvard women’s soccer team Friday night. Playing at Stevenson Field in Providence, R.I., the Bears (7-3-3, 2-1-1 Ivy) came out firing in the extra frame. They quickly got off three shots before midfielder Jill Mansfield was tripped up in the box and awarded a penalty kick. Kathryn Moos, the Ivy League’s leading scorer (10 goals, 24 points), had no problem cashing in on the game-winning opportunity and sending the Crimson home with...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Late Penalty Kick Lowers League Record | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

Students will have one extra month to get in tip-top shape before breaking out shorts and tank tops for spring break. The Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) will not close for renovations until late March, a month later than originally scheduled, the Department of Athletics announced yesterday...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Outcry, MAC to Stay Open ’til March | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...Council over the UC’s inability to sufficiently fund their group. The influence of student groups on Harvard undergraduates—and the thousands of non-students whom those groups affect—should not be underestimated. Criticizing the UC for funneling this year’s extra money to needy student groups—assuming that is, indeed, what the UC plans to do with the additional CLC cash—is not only premature, but also completely out of touch with students’ experiences on campus...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine and Nadia O. Gaber | Title: We Still Believe | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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