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...possible four. Batali and the Bastianichs had been trying for four, but they were magnanimous about the three. "I think the food here is delicious," Batali said at Del Posto the day after the review appeared. "I think it's thoughtful. I think it's original. It's not blown-away remarkable on every bite right now, and it has to be to be four stars. So I'm happily accepting of Frank Bruni's review. I'm also happily accepting that I know he'll come back...After a year, we'll be able to see what kind...
...gritty surface of the city streets while anonymous figures and rushing legs swirl past him. Face rubbing against asphalt, teeth clenched, he mumbles, “I’m stuck in a city but I belong in a field.” Cut to shots of wind-blown Albert Hammond Jr., alone, twiddling his Stratocaster miserably in front of a panoramic cityscape. Drummer Fabrizio Moretti and bassist Nikolai Fraiture are overwhelmed by a horde of winter-jacketed pedestrians who stumble into them and knock up their instruments. Occasionally, one member or the other will appear to be as large...
...Begala cited the Democrats’ docile response to Republican fliers distributed in West Virginia during the 2004 election that suggested Democrats would ban the Bible. He said that his former boss would have responded more aggressively to that charge. Begala broke out in a full-blown Clinton drawl and said that—if confronted by those charges—the famously plain-spoken president would have stood up, pointed to the Bible, and declared, “I need this book more than any of you in this room.” The charismatic Clinton might...
There's nothing inevitable about civil war in Iraq, but whether or not the sectarian violence that has killed hundreds in the past week devolves into full-blown conflagration will depend on choices made by political leaders. As bodies continued to pile up, Tuesday, following a series of suicide bombings that killed at least 55 people, U.S. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad suggested the crisis had passed because Iraq's elected leaders had decided to work together to avoid a civil war. Khalilzad has been working behind the scenes to coax the main Sunni parliamentary parties back to the negotiating table...
...teams that the Crimson battled. “Penn is a lot stronger this year than in the past,” Keyser said. HARVARD 13, DARTMOUTH 0 Gardner and freshman Nicola Pearlman combined on a shut-out in net and the Harvard was on fire as Dartmouth was blown out. Snyder and Keyser scored three goals each, while Liao and sophomore driver Brittney Lane scored twice. The win clinched for the Crimson the top spot of Group B. HARVARD 14, COLUMBIA 3 Harvard opened the tournament the right way, swimming all over the Lions. Mehaffy scored four times, while...