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...bowl you over the way Brown did. But most opponents haven't scoped his thunder thighs. When asked about his lower-body strength during an interview in the Chargers' locker room, the otherwise demure Tomlinson unsheathes his left leg from his sweatpants. Think humpback whale, with muscles. "I'm proud of my thighs," Tomlinson says with a laugh. "That's where the power comes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Back Ever | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

...Father Knows Best lifestyle? Dobson cites expert research about the importance of children having a father in the home. I have likewise read about many same-sex couples who provide love, nurturing and stability for their children. I have such a couple in my family and am very proud of how they are raising their children. Same-sex couples raising children are not conducting, as Dobson put it, a "social experiment" but are simply living their lives. Why should these couples be denied the right to parent? JUDITH A. PFEIFER Evanston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 15, 2007 | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...upbeat to the 1-3 downbeat), to rap (his riffs sampled in maybe a thousand songs), to dance (his moves influencing Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson and countless club hoppers and frat boys), to racial consciousness in the '60s (his anthemic ?Say It Loud, I?m Black and I?m Proud?). Others will itemize Brown?s rap sheet and jail time - for larceny as a teenager, then the two police chases (unlike O.J.?s, J.B.?s were naturally high-speed) and the assault complaints lodged by various wives and other women - and ponder the connection, in the life of an performer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: James Brown | 12/26/2006 | See Source »

...sexual deprivation. Elvis' "White Christmas" borrows heavily from the 1954 doo-wop version by Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters; but most of the other renditions are not so extreme. He does an excellent, committed "Silent Night," with careful intonations that his Tupelo elocution teacher would've been proud of (a soft hammering of those final t's). And "Here Comes Santa Claus" shows how much the crooner in Elvis owed to Crosby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 12 CDs of Christmas | 12/22/2006 | See Source »

...have seen me around town, I’m sure you’ve noticed me wearing my "Harvard Mom" sweatshirt and hat, and sipping out of my "Harvard Mom" mug. Needless to say, we are quite proud of our twins, Ashley and Jessica, who are now enjoying their first years at Harvard University. Ashley is really adjusting very well. Unfortunately, Harvard’s grading system is such that she cannot maintain her lifetime 4.5 GPA, but she’s slowly getting over that. Boy, are we proud of Ashley?...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: Season’s Greetings! | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

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