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...with the penalty yardage, the Crimson was poised on the one-and-a-half-yard line, aiming to tie the score at 24, and likely sending the game into overtime. Memories of 2005’s double-overtime showdown of the two teams were being recalled around the press box...
...absorbing so much pressure like they have at the BC game.” Despite the defense’s efforts, Penn tallied a goal in each half to secure its victory. In the first frame, the Quakers knocked in a cross from the left side of the box 18:14 into the game. In the second half, Mann kept the Crimson in it for a while, but in the 75th minute, Penn scored on a breakaway. Harvard had opportunities of its own, but they came few and far between. In the ninth minute of the first half, freshman standout...
...Levees Broke and, not least, his Nike commercials with Michael Jordan, Lee is more than just film history's leading black director. He has raised racial awareness, and hackles, while establishing a powerful brand name: Spike Lee. From the incendiary Do the Right Thing in 1989 to his box-office hit Inside Man two years ago, Lee has fashioned an ornery, instantly recognizable personality that stamps his films, his clothing line and his public statements. All seem like variations on the Mars Blackmon character he played in She's Gotta Have It: fresh, feisty, indefatigable...
...dialogue and flat storylines will ruin a movie, whatever its aim may be. Director Dibb’s offering isn’t terrible—but it isn’t great either. If you want light entertainment and social scandal, an “OC” box set is likely to give you more satisfaction—if you can do without the powdered wigs. —Staff writer Betsy L. Mead can be reached at emead@fas.harvard.edu...
...well-meaning compliments at his opponent that include the word gams. It's probably a good idea to strip him of his beloved 4-lb. cuff links before he launches into any working-class-hero stuff as well. Palin should leave the overcooked hockey metaphors in the penalty box, lest we hear some clunker about the "puck" of reform smashing through the good-ol'-boy goalies of D.C.'s terrible status quo. And both will need to avoid the unintended subtext blunder (see "pig, lipstick...