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...greatest leadoff hitter of all-time. And I'm not sure that there's a close second." - Billy Beane, Oakland A's general manager, on his former teammate (they played together on the '89 championship team), MLB.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rickey Henderson | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

...prosecutors just delayed for a couple more weeks bringing the Madoff case to a grand jury. They undoubtedly are looking into other people, and I'm sure they are planning to use their extra time to investigate others connected to Madoff and the fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Bernie Madoff Still Free? | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

...four years ago, before several years of major increases. The blow to Princeton’s endowment will not have significant impacts on students, at least for now. “I’ve told [Financial Aid Director] Robin Moscato to meet every single request and to make sure there is not a single student who leaves because he or she can’t meet the financial obligation to the University,” Tilghman told Princeton University’s news office in November. Students not on financial aid will likely see a 2.9 percent increase...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Coffers Take 11 Percent Hit | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

...Obama stood in a school gym in Grundy Center, Iowa (pop. 2,596), while a woman explained that she didn't think he could protect the country as well as a Republican. "Don't think that I care any less than Rudy Giuliani or Mitt Romney about making sure that my daughters don't get blown up," Obama told her. He paused for a moment and then laughed, knowing he should probably stop there. "I live in Chicago," he continued. "It's a much more likely target than Grundy County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Other Breakthrough: A Big-City President | 1/13/2009 | See Source »

...make sure that terror rains down on the Gaza population, Israel has been dropping thousands of leaflets from the sky, conveying various messages. Some of these messages advertise intensified attacks against the area, claiming that weapons and munitions stores will be targeted, while others warn of new methods of fighting to come. But perhaps the most perplexing and frightening of these notes are the ones calling on the residents of the area to leave their houses, urging them to cooperate with the IDF and contact it by e-mail or phone (both provided) to report "terrorist activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Out in Gaza: Waiting for the Israelis | 1/12/2009 | See Source »

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