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Every football team in the NFL has at least one chaplain to whom the players and coaches can turn for religious guidance. And though some may question the appropriateness of bringing one popular American Sunday pastime - God - into a considerably more commercial and violent Sunday pastime, the chaplains believe it is precisely their mission to help reconcile the two. Forget the mysteries of the sacraments - what about the answers to these theological questions: Does God want us to lose? Does he favor the Steelers? What makes Lambeau Field sacred? Is it right to pray for first downs when people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God and Football: The NFL's Chaplains Give Advice | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

Normally, the event, which began in the spring of 2007 and invites American beer companies to showcase their newest brews, draws about 50 undergraduate and graduate students, said Tom Southworth, director of ordering and selecting beers...

Author: By Christen B. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beer Flows Freely at Queen’s Head | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...addition, the building that houses the Center for European Studies at Harvard is named Busch Hall, after the Busch beer brewing family, Mulcahy said. The founders of rival American brewing company Harpoon Brewery were also both graduates of Harvard...

Author: By Christen B. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beer Flows Freely at Queen’s Head | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

Harvard Thai Society’s will be screening “Shutter,” a Thai horror film that was remade into this forgettable American film. Free Thai tea with Boba will be provided...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: Halloween Happenings | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...Blood’s a Rover” comes as the final episode in a trilogy that recounts the tumultuous times of the American Sixties, though it can be read as a stand-alone novel. Its predecessors “American Tabloid” and “The Cold Six Thousand,” set throughout the early and mid-60s, are retellings of such events as the assassinations of President Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., with rotating chapters containing each of three narrator’s points of view. Ellroy continued this three-narrator formula in this...

Author: By Heather D. Michaels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Rover' Runs Red, if Overlong | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

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