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...permanent nature of webmail. What once seemed witty—flirtatious allusions to “The Fountainhead” and pathetic little postscripts in Portuguese—will eventually seem embarrassing. And those cute little Van Morrison subject headings now read forced instead of funny. A heading left blank, however, screams indifferent, and “Re: re: re: hey,” convinces me you just don’t care. Good e-mail correspondence can create quite the sexual tension, I’ll admit, but well-thought-out words risk an eventual let-down...
...rush was exceptionally anemic. On 27 attempts, Columbia netted minus-14 yards, averaging a half-yard loss per carry. Columbia’s scoring offense is last in the league, averaging less than 12 points per game, and its rushing offense is just as ineffective. Before getting blanked by the Crimson, the Lions averaged a mere 57 yards on the ground per game, and its rushers had crossed the goal-line only once. THIRD STRING Sophomore quarterback Richard Irvin led the team for much of the second half, making a short but competent campaign for the starting job that...
...author of books including “The Blank Slate” and “How The Mind Works,” Pinker says fame is the least of his worries...
...Walt’s development as a character is the driving narrative force, and his confusion, frustration, and ultimate resignation comprise the bulk of the film’s substance. Eisenberg’s method is a study in minimalism: he possesses the uncanny ability to make a seemingly blank expression convey great depths of emotion. In the movie’s closing minutes, Walt and his father share a heart-to-heart in a hospital room: Eisenberg communicates Walt’s shift from a doting to a profoundly disappointed son with the faintest alteration in voice and countenance...
...he’s on my team.’” Despite never really establishing a discernible edge, Donato’s team held a 3-2 advantage entering the third period. But when freshman Nick Coskren netted the rebound of Paul Dufault’s point-blank attempt at 1:59, the Crimson took a two-goal advantage that spelled disaster for the Big Green. “We have to try to get after it and be a little more aggressive,” Gaudet said, “and you have to live with that...