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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Silly me: I'd been looking forward to Taken, in part because it was directed by Pierre Morel, whose previous film was District 13, a fast-'n'-brutal, half-classic crime movie highlighting the art of parkour. That's the working-class-thug form of gymnastics that sends athletic young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taken: The French Disconnection | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

According to my clandestine sources close to the Penn team, the Quakers should do well if they realize they aren’t playing the supremely athletic teams they battled in non-conference and are more patient on offense. Also, they need to guard Alex Barnett. Penn should learn from...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: League Games Start to Heat Up | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

The Crimson will have to wait for another day to call itself king of the Pride. The Harvard men’s volleyball team surrendered a close match, 3-2 (30-13, 18-30, 30-26, 26-30, 8-15), to Springfield, the No. 1 team in Division III, last...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Comes Close, But Falls in Five Sets | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

By 1997, the franchise had become successful enough that ESPN launched the Winter X Games, featuring skiers and snowboarders. The winter event eventually got substantially more "extreme" with the inclusion of sports like snowmobile freestyle and ice climbing - a strenuously athletic yet visually uninspiring sport that didn't prove popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The X Games | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

• Born in Waterville, Maine in 1933. His mother was a Lebanese immigrant, his father an orphaned son of Irish immigrants who worked as a janitor at Colby College. As a youngster, Mitchell was a talented student, but frequently found himself overshadowed by the athletic exploits of his brothers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Envoy George Mitchell | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

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