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...bodyguards around you? Is it the high walls where you live? Or is it the men with the guns around you 24 four hours a day that make you ignore the crying of the people? Do you ever worry about your house being broken into? Do you ever worry about your car being taken away from you in broad daylight down Highway 54? Do you ever worry about your wife becoming the woman in black? Do you ever worry about leaving home and coming back in a coffin with a bullet through your head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind South Africa's Reggae Murder | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...forth, eventually tying at 24. Princeton went on a 6-1 run to finish the game, 30-25.“They weren’t much bigger than us, but they played very consistently,” head coach Jennifer Weiss said. “It was the broken plays where we lost points.”The third game once more showed promise for a Crimson win, but an error set the team back late in the game. Despite strong efforts from senior Mimi Hanley and junior Kathryn McKinley, who both scored key kills, the Tigers again pulled...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Killer P's Sweep Through Lavietes | 10/21/2007 | See Source »

...again. But he does, and often; as Comrade Arlette, a guerrilla fighter being trained by the Cuban revolutionaries; as Madame Robert Arnoux, the wife of a French bureaucrat; as Mrs. Patricia Robinson, the wife of a British racetrack regular; as Kuriko, the mistress of Japanese mobster; as Lucy, a broken woman. Vargas Llosa has worn many hats himself, from a prominent Latin American intellectual who hob-nobbed with the likes of Castro and Garcia Marquez to a one-time Peruvian presidential candidate, from a literary critic to a novelist and later a professor, from the husband of his aunt...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Girl' Seduces, Doesn't Satisfy | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...doggy dispute need to get a little perspective, and so do the rest of us. Since DeGeneres's tele-meltdown, the story has become cable news fodder and the adoption agency owners say they've received death threats. But they're standing firm, despite the fact that they've broken the heart of the family's daughter, who looks like the kind of kid any pooch would love to greet every day at the school bus stop. It's not as if DeGeneres gave the dog to Michael Vick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ellen's Pooch Problem — and Ours | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...create his art. Takeuchi found his style by accident, as he explained during an Oct. 9 event organized by the Ceramics Program at Harvard’s Office for the Arts (OFA). Once, after firing a piece of porcelain, the Japanese artist found that part of it had broken off in the kiln. It was at his mother’s mention of its uniqueness that he developed the idea of simply using a small hammer and chisel to break his fired pieces, giving them a distinct imperfect look. Takeuchi’s work is currently featured at Keiko Gallery...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Takeuchi Breaks the Mold | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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