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Among the numerous owners of bright eyes and gleaming smiles, one stood out above the rest. She soared gracefully through the air and tumbled like a veteran, and her energy was infectious...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cheer Hosts Special Guest | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...anyone has an understanding of contemporary advocacy documentaries, however manipulative they are, it’s Michael Moore—the facts he uses in his films aren’t meant to be verified or to support an argument, but rather to endow his movies with an air of verisimilitude—’truthiness’, if you will. This aura of truth is just one thread in the tapestry of feelings his films weave in order to provoke a certain emotional reaction. This is how art operates, but it is an unwieldy method to make...

Author: By Abigail B. Lind, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quick Flix's Documentaries Reveal Inconvenient Truths | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...actually ate some of the lukewarm food. But if you watch the scene closely enough, you’ll see that none of the characters really eat. They’ll just kind of get a bite of food on their fork, talk, and hold it in the air...

Author: By Kelsey C. Nowell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spotlight: John Henry F. Hinkel '12 | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...second largest city, Concepción, Chile's President said the government would investigate whether a crucial tsunami-warning system failed to alert residents to the fact that they were in the path of an incoming giant wave. In an interview with TIME at Chile's Squadron 10 air force base outside Santiago, where hundreds of troops waited to be shipped to Concepción to combat looting and social unrest, President Michelle Bachelet described how in the hours after the quake, a breakdown in communication in the region may have prevented warnings of a tsunami from reaching vulnerable populations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile's President: Why Did Tsunami Warnings Fail? | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...Squadron 10 base, Bachelet met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to coordinate the delivery of four Brazilian search-and-rescue units and medical equipment. Air force planes ferried supplies and aid workers to and from the Concepción area. (A plane carrying six aid workers crashed on the way to Concepción, killing all on board, the air force said. The cause of the crash is not yet known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile's President: Why Did Tsunami Warnings Fail? | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

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