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...importance of quality writing may be why those gross-out comedies that you praise are sometimes the best product of the summer—their imaginative excesses often require more creativity than one needs to write dialogue of the “It’s gonna blow!” variety. In the summer of ’98, the only two movies that I paid to see twice were extreme comedies—There’s Something About Mary and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (which, admittedly, was an arthouse pukefest, rather than a mainstream...

Author: By Ben B. Chung and Ben Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: How to Cure the Blockbuster Syndrome | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

...honorable. The U.S. must accept that it erred in its judgment of Iraq's stockpile of weapons of mass destruction, and it must apologize to the Iraqi people. The U.S. must also compensate Iraq for the war's destruction. Otherwise, America's adventure in Iraq will be a major blow to U.S. prestige. Gulzar Khan Islamabad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...ruling was a jarring blow to the Crimson, who had led by a goal just 2:20 earlier...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Title Hopes Evaporate in Just Under 60 Seconds | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

Minnesota won the subsequent draw and plowed straight back inside the Harvard zone, setting up shop for its decisive blow. Again, it was U.S. national team members Darwitz and Wendell—who each tallied four points, Darwitz courtesy of three goals and an assist, Wendell the reverse en route to being named the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player—who plagued the Crimson defense...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Title Hopes Evaporate in Just Under 60 Seconds | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...links to al-Qaeda. The IMU's main aim: to overthrow Karimov. By focusing on the police, the attackers may have been trying to capitalize on growing popular discontent due to high unemployment, declining standards of living and increased repression. The IMU was said to have suffered a huge blow when the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001. In fact, an Uzbek who has followed the IMU closely says the group was just "lying low." One of its main founders, Tokhir Yuldashev, found refuge in Pakistan's tribal areas, where he was reportedly injured by Pakistani forces in the recent fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Comes to Tashkent | 4/4/2004 | See Source »

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