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Harvard was characteristically potent fromthree-point range, connecting on 5-of-9 frombehind the arc. But tenacious Hartford defense andan unfriendly rim hampered the Crimson offensedown the stretch...
...shooting with a lot more arc today,"Nairus said. "My father saw me play at Hartfordand told me I was shooting flatter than he's everseen...
...Harvard's two games this season, Healy has sunk four treys for a 600 clip, but Maher, last year's third ranked three-point shooter in the country, has been ice cold, hitting only one of nine from behind the arc. Wambach has jump-started the Crimson offense, nailing seven three-pointers and tallying 46 points...
...spartanism, every visiting foreigner is taken to see the showcases of "social construction": the Tower of the Juche (self-reliance) Idea, embellished with carvings of the kimilsungia flower; a 70-ft. bronze statue of the Great Leader, before which women mutter prayers; an Arch of Triumph larger than Paris' Arc de Triomphe. Subway stations are opulent, with fireworks-shaped chandeliers, granite pillars, 250-ft. mosaics, and marble passageways and platforms. Yet many of the imperial structures have a slightly wistful, wasteful air: the enormous 150,000-seat May First Stadium, built in the stillborn hope of a role...
...opposing Hitler in Verhoeven's The White Rose. As Sonja she is greatly winning, and the film bathes in her saucy radiance. She whistles when Sonja is happy, and when the crusade finally turns her way, she can't repress an exuberant yodel. Sonja wants to be Joan of Arc, but she's really Nancy Drew, doggedly sleuthing until she cracks a dark mystery. She can tolerate everything -- the aged Reichmongers cloaked in propriety, the goons who threaten her children -- everything but acceptance. When the town finally acknowledges her achievements, she must push it away. Who wants to be embraced...