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...romance Brokeback Mountain, the mainland returned the love. The state-run China Daily called Lee "the pride of the Chinese people all over the world" and "the glory of Chinese cinematic talent." But it ignored the fact that Lee was born and raised in Taiwan, which China considers a breakaway province. Lee's shout-out to his fellow Taiwanese was excised from the mainland broadcast of the Oscars?as was a speech on gay love, which is widely stigmatized in China. While Beijing hasn't allowed the film to be distributed, curious Chinese are in luck: thanks to rampant piracy...
...share:?The illuminated keyboard works with a twilight sensor, adjusting the backlighting so you can always see the keys; the screen is much brighter than previous models - fully viewable, even when?you use it while sitting in a bay window on a sunny day; and the MagSafe magnetic breakaway power cord works as billed, so kids and cats can tug without risk to body or machine.?Leave it to Apple designers to take a cue from the makers of deep fryers and fondue pots...
...wasn’t] going to be debate. They let the kids play, and it wound up being a terrific basketball game.”The pugnacious style manifested itself in the multiple casualties that amounted. Penn forward Friedrich Ebede was fouled hard by captain Matt Stehle on a breakaway late in the first half, sending him to the floor and later to the bench, where he remained for the entire second half. Starting forward Steve Danley, charged with guarding 7’0 senior center Brian Cusworth, injured his nose shortly after the break and was forced...
...responded. Though he allowed a power play-goal at 4:12 on Steve Zalewski’s one-timer at the left post, the senior recovered to stonewall the Golden Knights for the rest of the period, including a sliding right pad save of David Cayer’s breakaway attempt just moments later.“That’s what you need your goaltender to do,” Clarkson coach George Roll said. “We didn’t have a lot of quality chances, but the ones we had, he came up with some...
Stehle scored eight of Harvard’s first 10 points out of the break, getting the team going with a three-pointer, a steal that led to a breakaway layup, and a feed to senior center Brian Cusworth that aroused Harvard’s student section into chants of “defense...