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...made the movie house a glorified baby sitter; and not just film sex but film romance came close to disappearing on the big screen. In mainstream movies, words got gamier, pictures more inhibited. A comedy called Meet the Fockerscould get a PG-13 rating (and clean up at the box office), but a comedy in which you would meet actual... fockers... was impossible to find...
...scenes on a comedy tour. Cook said the show was his idea, and resisted labeling it as a “reality show,” preferring the term, “docu-comedy.” He added that it was intended to be viewed as a DVD box set, not as an episodic show. Cook says the response he received for the show has been mostly positive—and that Tourgasm was anything but scripted. Despite the frequent appearance of his one-liners on Facebook.com user-pages, Cook said he doesn’t try to come...
...insurance goal came courtesy of sophomore Zoe Sarnak’s first tally of the season with just under 15 minutes remaining in the game. Harvard was awarded a free kick just outside the box and freshman Lizzy Nichols was able to connect with Sarnak for the score...
...reject a manuscript outright, send it back for revisions, or publish it. And publication is everything in science. If an experiment doesn’t appear in print, it might as well have never been performed. But the peer review process, even to researchers, can seem like a black box. Since the scientists who review the submitted papers review them anonymously, there is little accountability—these gatekeepers, some think, have far too much power over the progress of science. For these reasons, some in the scientific community have proposed switching to open-publication, online journals. In one model...
...first used in TFA’s inaugural year, was “What is wind?... Don’t describe it, just tell me what it is.” The recruiters wanted to figure out if the student was confident, if she could think outside of the box, if he would buckle under pressure...