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...squash team (6-0, 3-0 Ivy) opened the second half of its season in style, scoring an impressive 7-2 upset win over No. 3 Trinity (8-1) last night at the Barnaby Courts. The victory marked the first win for the Crimson over the Bantams in two years and avenged a 6-3 setback in the first round of last season’s Howe Cup.With top flight sophomore June Tiong out with a back injury, Harvard coach Satinder Bajwa was forced to shuffle his lineup with the majority of the team playing a flight...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Gains Momentum With Big Win | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...other close match of the night came from Buchanan. Though he lost his match, 3-1, Buchanan put up an impressive showing against Bantam sophomore Randy Lim. Besides West, Buchanan was the only Crimson player to win a match on the night...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls to Best in Country | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...from friends. (He eventually creates a de facto network of independent stations to air the interviews.) Of the two reporters he hires to research Nixon, one, Bob Zelnick (large, puddingy Oliver Platt) is cynical of Frost's ability to bring the scheme off, and the other, James Reston, Jr. (bantam battler Sam Rockwell), rails against the host's apparent reluctance to focus on studying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Nixon Got Frosted: Capturing History | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life By Alice Schroeder Bantam Books; 976 pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...made his first dramatic-movie splash a couple years after Pacino earned raves for his junkie role in Panic in Needle Park. Rooster tells Turk, "You're the one I looked up to all my life and could never be." It's as if Pacino was admitting that his bantam-weight hyper-hammery, the excesses of yelling and kvelling and strutting and posturing, were his way of compensating for not having the still center of rage that Bobby D. located early in his career and made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Righteous Kill: De Niro and Pacino, ReHEATed | 9/12/2008 | See Source »

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