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...blown away,” Said said upon receiving her award. “I can’t believe I’m crying, it’s so corny...
...action is at its most convincing when it appears to be unfolding before our eyes, an effect no doubt helped by Nair’s decision to film almost entirely on Super 16mm—blown up to 35mm—retaining the mesmerizing freneticism of the hand held camera...
Lying flat on the window sill, waiting to be hung, is a blown-up, framed copy of the cartoon that ran on The Crimson editorial page March 19, 2003. The cartoon depicts President Lawrence H. Summers as a puppeteer, manipulating Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby, who is giving Lewis the boot...
These were whiffs of change rather than full-blown breakthroughs, and there were those who discounted their import. The North Koreans had succumbed, it was said, only because of pressure from China and some folding by the U.S. on who should be at the table. Skeptics insisted that Rafsanjani was just playing local politics; he was hoping to reinvigorate his flagging, centrist political party for next year's parliamentary elections by appealing to Iran's pro-American, pro-reform majority. But make no mistake: none of this would be happening were it not for George W. Bush. He invented...
...blown away,” Kolenik says. “I didn’t know we needed this level of education. I asked the girl who else was in her position, and told her and anyone else who wanted to come to meet me in the basement of the Harvard Club the next day.” Thirty-eight workers joined the fledgling program. According to Kolenik, by the second semester, the employees were reading the notes left by patrons without the need for a translator, filling requests for food in the restaurant without confusion and staying in hotel...