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Another aspect of her game is her accuracy—she lit up opponents, draining shot after shot. In a victory over Central Connecticut, Tubridy was five-for-five from beyond the three-point arc and put up a season-high 17 points...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Best Ivy Front Court Ever? Maybe | 11/19/2003 | See Source »

...convoy crossing a bridge over the Euphrates when a roadside bomb blew up in front of him. The convoy stopped and within seconds was taking light arms fire from three directions. "We did what we are supposed to: we all faced out, said, 'This is my wedge of the arc,' and started shooting," says Specialist Brian Saladin, 27, who was in the vehicle in front of Bear's. "You go on automatic pilot," says Bear. "I didn't have time to think about my wife, my kids, my cat, my dog. It's not until afterward when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Insurgent And The Soldier | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...three-pointer from co-captain Tricia Tubridy 23 seconds into the second period quickly showed that Harvard’s reputation as a trey-happy team would not soon be tarnished. The Crimson would finish the half hitting nine-of-15 from beyond the arc...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Hammer UBBC Herzogenburg | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

...Chronicle follows the same narrative and historical arc as To Live. Xu Sanguan is a factory worker who argues with his wife, yells at his kids and curses like, well, a Chinese factory worker. But Xu manages to stay human in an increasingly inhuman world. The "blood merchant" of the title, he is willing to sell his plasma to keep his family fed and together?an eerily prescient scenario that evokes the recent real-life traumas in Henan province, where hundreds of thousands of peasants may have contracted HIV by selling their blood. Though Chronicle is at heart more hopeful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collective Tragedy | 11/9/2003 | See Source »

...want the film to arc from prohibition to blessing,” he says. “What comes between are the stories, and the stories make up that dash...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Trembling’ Director Confesses at HFA | 11/7/2003 | See Source »

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