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...take a shot because she falls for him anyway. 5. Drink every time Owen uses the word “fuck” or makes otherwise crude sexual references in the big blow-up scene with Roberts. Know your limit: this is a lot of drinking. 6. Take a breather while Portman and Law are back together—it’s not that great a scene, and there are better things to come. (Don’t worry, you’ll be drinking again soon.) 7. Gaze mesmerized at the screen, unable to lift your drink, while...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: 'Closer' | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...foundations of its maritime supremacy had been laid, and firmly, by this most energetic of U.S. Presidents. It is true that after 1909, the U.S. took a bit of a breather in world affairs, retreating to the side of the stage as the European crisis unfolded. But it never stopped building warships. And the country would be summoned back to the center of international politics in 1917. Despite the isolationist pressures of the interwar years, the U.S. would never be able, or willing, to abandon its pivotal role. The country's later trajectory would have made T.R. feel justified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Birth Of A Superpower | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...break, the Crimson’s reserves averaged just four points per contest, hitting that number right on the mark in Saturday night’s loss to Princeton.With no significant scoring threat off the bench, Harvard has labored to find points when its starters are taking a quick breather. This was most apparent Friday night, as the Crimson built a 22-13 lead over Penn, only to have the Quakers storm right back as Harvard substituted out its starters.That led Sullivan to stick with his starting five down the stretch, forcing each starter to log between...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Issues on Bench Cause Problems in Key Games | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...drink beer out of my leg. How many people can do that?" Specialist Matthew Braddock takes a breather from the pound of pork ribs he's packing away to show off his prosthetic leg. The 25-year-old National Guardsman props his mechanical limb on the picnic table so everybody at Rudy's Country Store and Bar-B-Q can see. Then he rolls up the sleeve of his battle-dress uniform and points to the long, wide, nasty scar left by the explosion that took his leg in northern Iraq a year ago. People come by afterward to slap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wounded Soldier Strives to Return | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...potential donors and create “linkage” between donations and FAS initiatives.Hoxby also said fundraising concerns were a key reason for University Hall’s sudden, unexpected halt to faculty growth this summer.“We’re having a bit of a breather this year so the development office can catch up with us,” Hoxby said.But professors who rose to speak after hearing the committee’s report were markedly skeptical of the Faculty’s financial direction.Anthropology Department Chair Arthur Kleinman called for closer cooperation between...

Author: By William C. Marra and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Prepares For $100M Deficit | 1/11/2006 | See Source »

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