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Actually, I get more calm. In those situations, I don't want to get too excited. When you get too excited, you kind of overtry to do too much. I go through the play like I am going to have a hot tea in the morning. I quiet everything down. I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for David Ortiz | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...family,” Jane Knowles said in her statement. “No one could ask for more caring colleagues, friends, and students.” Like his peer in Mass. Hall, the British chemist’s return to leadership this year helped to restore calm to a university still recovering from the tumult of the tenure of former University President Lawrence H. Summers. Knowles previously served as FAS dean from 1991 to 2002. Pilbeam paid tribute to his predecessor at last week’s final Faculty meeting. “This would have been Jeremy?...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knowles’ Condition ‘Stable’ | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

...since 1999. U.N. Security Council Resolution 1244 on Kosovo, demanded to guarantee the safe and free return of all refugees and displaced persons to their homes. But since 1999, the Albanians have forced out some 200,000 Serbs, who cannot freely return. NATO peacekeepers are not always able to calm down clashes between Albanians and the few Serbian enclaves still remaining in Kosovo. Though Kosovo will never again be a part of Serbia, the U.S. might be too hasty seeking to have both peoples integrated into the EU before they have learned how to co-exist. Helping develop functioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Russia Block Kosovo Independence? | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

...there are moments when plausibility takes a back seat to the need to make Laura stay one or two more nights in the condemned manor - when she does things because, well, because it's a scary movie. But there will be other moments so tense, you'll need to calm yourself by saying, ?It's only a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Scary, Superb Orphanage | 5/22/2007 | See Source »

...Monday morning, calm had returned to central Tripoli, but the Lebanese government vowed to continue its offensive against militants holed up in Nahr al-Bared. The Lebanese government believes that the sudden surge of violence is linked to moves by members of the United Nations Security Council to appoint an international tribunal to try suspects in the 2005 assassination of Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri. Though Syria has denied any involvement, many believe it was behind the killing. "The pro-Syrian opposition has reached a complete political deadlock and the international tribunal is about to be passed by the United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery Militia in Lebanon | 5/21/2007 | See Source »

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