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...resiliency as it tries to rebound in time for the beginning of Ivy League play. “We just need to come back and work twice as hard in practice,” Martin said. “And come into the game on Sunday and just blow Quinnipiac away...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Huskies Outpace Crimson on Road | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...time, the film portrays U.S. soldiers with a striking lack of nuance. No explanation surfaces for the drowning at Samarra, and members of the military consistently paint themselves as ignorant thugs, spouting phrases such as, “I’m a soldier. Give me some shit to blow up.” With its flawed, but gripping, portrayal of Iraq, the film tries to supply both drama and insight, but it can’t get either quite right. Yet you have to give Haas some credit: if the audience leaves the theatre hopeless and unsatisfied, it?...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Situation | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Palme d’Or, the most prestigious award at the Cannes Film Festival, has been given to such groundbreaking films as “Apocalypse Now,” “Blow-Up,” and “Pulp Fiction.” The newest entry added to this list of historic cinema is Ken Loach’s “The Wind That Shakes The Barley,” an incredibly wan and uninspired drama chronicling the Irish Civil War of the 1920s. Although the Cannes jury embraced the film, the latest offering from...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Wind That Shakes the Barley | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Robert Baer, a former CIA field officer assigned to the Middle East, is the author of See No Evil and, most recently, the novel Blow the House Down

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why KSM's Confession Rings False | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...This is an easy way to deal with a difficult problem," says Wimberley, who became a district assistant superintendent after leaving Myers Park. "They want to get certain kids out because if they're struggling or not attending class, they're going to score low on the tests and blow their whole average." In the Charlotte Mecklenburg School District, he notes, "the principal's evaluation is heavily weighted to student performance and achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is a Top School Forcing Out Low-Performing Students? | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

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