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This much lauded movie has some of young Scalici's sullenly vixenish charm. But Stolen Children is also a little too pat in its direction and characterizations and in its dramatic arc from bondage to liberation to mute acceptance of fate's bureaucratic whims. For a movie that worms inside a child's hopes and fears, that understands how kids can be both shaped by their family and in righteous rebellion against it, you should see -- immediately -- Leolo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Childhood | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

Hartford forced the Crimson into a shooting that can only be described as ugly. In the first half, Harvard shot a dismal .292 from the field, although the Crimson fared better from international waters, sinking three of six shots from behind the arc...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Hartford Thrashes M. Basketball, 97-72 | 2/17/1993 | See Source »

...first win in seven games, Harvard picked up a 54-51 victory last night over the Bulldogs. The Crimson shot only 31 percent in the second half and went 1-for-15 from beyond the three-point arc for the game. It was a veritable sub-par performance, but, nevertheless...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Cagers Finally Win League Game | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

...really caught fire against Cornell. The Davenport, Iowa native burned the Big Red (she sure did make 'em bleed) for a season-high 31 points. And Maher asserted her dominance in the Ivy League and the country from behind the arc. She hit five of the six treys she put up and knocked down all 10 of her freethrows to boot...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Maher Designated Player of the Week | 2/10/1993 | See Source »

...Shannon Biondi, a headstrong three-year-old and a member of what some French sociologists call La Generation MacDo, saw a commercial for "McCopters," she dragged her mother to the McDonald's across from the Austerlitz train station. Until 1989, the spot was occupied by a vast cafe, the Arc-en-Ciel. But Marie Biondi, Shannon's mother, does not mourn the disappearance of the bistro. "We feel safe here," she says. "We avoid the neighborhood drunk, and the toilets are clean." Nearby, medical student Christophe Icard, 21, converses with a companion over chocolate ice cream. Cafes are "expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bistro Blues | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

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