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Michael Moore showed up to his Sicko press conference in New York City Tuesday to talk about the healthcare system, but, just a few questions in, found himself discussing the issues of online piracy instead. Last week, his new documentary found its way online, spurring his distributor to bump up the film's release to this weekend, opening on one screen in Manhattan and scheduling sneak previews in 27 markets. Moore was ready for the piracy questions. "Let's talk about that," he said, sporting his trademark hat, jeans and sport coat. "The film that leaked on the Internet...
...placed under arrest and charged with disorderly conduct.June 1: 10:35 a.m.: HUPD responded to a report of a chemical spill in the Currier House dining hall. The individuals responded that, while backing their truck out of the loading dock, the undercarriage of the vehicle struck a speed bump and caused a gas leak. The appropriate authorities arrived on scene to control the spill and to tow the truck to another location.June 2: 11:51 p.m.: Officers heard yelling at the Physical Resources Center and observed two individuals sitting at a picnic table drinking. They conducted a field interview...
...also marked Harvard’s shot at avenging its gut-wrenching 27-24 loss to the Tigers of a year earlier. The end result, however, was a loss far more gut—or chest—wrenching than that of 2005.For it was a seemingly innocent chest bump by senior safety Danny Tanner that swayed the momentum in Princeton’s favor, turning a late third-down incompletion into a new set of downs and the eventual game-winning touchdown in the Tigers’ 31-28 win.“They?...
...women’s national championships. Moving out of obscurity and into the national spotlight, the Bucknell Bisons won their first-ever national title, winning the lightweight Grand Finals with a 3.5-second victory over Princeton. The Bisons’ unexpected victory proved just enough to bump the Black and White off the medal stand, dropping Radcliffe to a fourth-place finish behind Bucknell, Princeton, and Wisconsin. Only a year after Georgetown vaulted into national prominence with a second-place showing at these IRAs, Bucknell did this and more on Saturday. Before this year, the Bisons’ best result...
...This is the law that Judge Walton will operate under Tuesday. He must review the guidelines, and if he believes that Libby's lies hid a probable violation of the law against outing covert agents, he can bump up the sentence to 30 months or more. The betting here is that he won't. It would give too much weight to a mere suspicion...