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...reserved for director Kathryn Bigelow (“Strange Days,” “Blue Steel”), who conducts her scenes with almost scientific precision. One 10-minute sniper standoff in particular showcases Bigelow’s deft mastery of timing. The gap between the bullet??s crack and its impact creates a moment of suspended time, leaving the viewer hovering in a tense area between cause and effect. This moment of uncertainty provides an adrenaline rush for both the audience and Sgt. James, a testament to the subtlety of the film?...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Hurt Locker | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

...alone is not sufficient to solve America’s public education crisis. “We need to do a whole lot more than expect our teachers alone will solve this problem,” she said. While stating that “there is no silver bullet?? to solving this systemic issue, Kopp ended the speech on an optimistic note. “This world should be a different way and what I’ve learned from this is that it absolutely could be a different way,” she said. Kopp spent...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kopp Speaks on Public Schools | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

...when an NFL sportscaster said last month, talking about the Giants’ comeback victory over the Eagles, that the winners “had literally put a bullet?? in coach Andy Reid’s head, I had a feeling that there wasn’t much shooting going on. He did, however, manage to catch my attention. Considering I thought the Eagles were merely a 1970s rock band, it’s clear that the sportscaster’s sensationalism actually worked. [EDITOR'S NOTE APPENDED...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Word is Killing Me, Literally | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

Ilyinsky wrote: “And when an NFL sportscaster said last month, talking about the Giants’ comeback victory over the Eagles, that the winners ‘had literally put a bullet?? in coach Andy Reid’s head, I had a feeling that there wasn’t much shooting going on. He did, however, manage to catch my attention. Considering I thought the Eagles were merely a 1970s rock band, it’s clear that the sportscaster’s sensationalism actually worked...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Cuts Columnist for Lifting Material | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...Summers said that none of these four proposals constitutes a “silver bullet?? that will end the underrepresentation of women among tenured faculty...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Garners Applause At Mather | 3/16/2005 | See Source »

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