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...would now impute to Felt. But Hal Holbrook gives a gnomic, cranky performance as Deep Throat. (Shouldn't there be an Oscar for best performance by an actor you can barely see?) And director Alan Pakula added menacing off-camera sound effects to Holbrook's scenes--a mysterious bump, the sudden squeal of tires as a car departs. Finally, chillingly, Holbrook tells the reporter that his investigative zeal is now placing his life in danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Secrets in the Parking Garage | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

Harvard took a 3-2 lead into the second period and added two straight tallies to bump its lead up to three. The Colonials recorded the final goal of the half to bring the score...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Water Polo Tops Brown For Fifth at Easterns | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...intermarriage between royal families, or the intellectual dimensions of the Weimar Republic. Even when popular faculty members are on leave, they can often be spotted at the Center. For instance, Tisch Professor of History Niall Ferguson is not teaching a class for undergraduates this semester, but, lo, you can bump into him in the Center’s lovely courtyard...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua and Sophie Gonick, S | Title: Erasing Boundaries | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

...game’s most crucial moments came at 13:50 in the third period, when O’Donnell injured himself and had to exit the game. According to Widbin, the accident was due to a “speed bump behind the goal...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 8 UMass Outguns Crimson | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...Franklin respond? She started by committing what might have been political suicide. She cut 1,000 jobs from the city payroll and got the city council to approve a 1% sales-tax hike and a 50% bump to property taxes. To prove she could take it as well as dish it out, she laid off half her staff and cut her own salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restorer of Faith | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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