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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...beginning, the film seems to suggest that good men go to war, and weak men stay home. But what it's really saying is that the men we send to war are at risk of returning broken, diseased and damaged and that those changes can be a danger for those around them - including, and especially, the ones they love most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brothers: A Family at War with Itself | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

...wasn’t a “Flat Tire” nor a broken “Hash Pipe,” but rather an unfortunate patch of ice. An untimely crash on Sunday left disappointed Bostonians without a sweet Weezer concert to liven up their December...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Say It Ain't So... | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

...Cuomo’s wife, daughter, and his daughter’s nanny were all uninjured.  However, Cuomo cracked three ribs, suffered minor internal damage, and injured his leg. Cuomo’s assistant was also sent to the hospital with two broken ribs and a fractured lower vertebra...

Author: By Peter L. Knudson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Say It Ain't So... | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

Those receiving a positive prognosis, however, may be placed in a sort of halfway house for old fighters - a place like Tiffany McBee's Broken Hearts, Mended Souls Rescue in Fulton, Mo. Programs like McBee's will try to prepare the abused dogs for adoption, which doesn't happen overnight. "They need time to decompress" from the stress of their violent upbringing and the cacophony of the warehouse, McBee explains. An animal that was raised in secret, hidden in remote woods, tethered by heavy chain to a buried axle, suddenly finds itself chilling in suburbia. "They have to learn: What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Attack Dogs Be Rehabilitated? | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...only to have Serena actually enter from behind the set’s giant garage door in a burst of fog, light, and gospel song. As the resurrection is the emotional climax of the show, this execution is both disappointing and baffling. The fourth wall is indeed broken, but perhaps not as Paulus intended; instead, the audience is taken out of the moment, wondering what the characters are staring...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ART's "Best of Both Worlds" Unfortunate Misnomer | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

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