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A bit bubble-eyed but eschewing dark glasses, Hagler shrugged, "I'm used to bumps and bruises. I love a good fight." His daughter Charelle, 3, observed, "Daddy, you got a boo-boo, huh?" He laughed at that. "She's so honest." So is he, brutally. "Tommy was very cocky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For Love of a Smelly Art | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

On the whole, his intellect prevailed; as new readers continually discover, Jarrell became one of the best and probably the most erudite of American literary critics in this century. The question "Have you read . . .?" recurs often in his letters, and he seems to have read nearly everything: psychology, anthropology, quantum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Love Affair with Learning | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Thousands of miles away from this explosive unrest, another upheaval was under way last week, this one in Washington. It centered on a single word: divestiture. That technical term, meaning the forced sale of stock or other assets, ordinarily arouses emotions only among antitrust lawyers. But as applied to U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Apartheid's New Upheaval | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

That strength will be the first to desert him as he grows up. It is in fact already a potential weakness. "A dickschädel, " his coach Günther Bosch calls him, meaning he is, not to put too fine a point on it, pigheaded. That imparts to his game its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everyone's Wild over Bobele | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

According to Justice officials, the case against Presser in Cleveland lacked "prosecutorial merit," meaning there was insufficient evidence to win a conviction. They also cited "outstanding law-enforcement considerations," a reference to Presser's role as a secret FBI informant providing tips on Teamsters-related crimes for at least eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of Danger: A Teamsters probe is dropped | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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