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...it” boy and 2007 Best-Actor Nominee for “Half Nelson,” as each tries to one up the other. Hopkins plays his role with his usual skill and control, delivering each line with just the right inflections and matching calm, pensive expressions. Perhaps typecast as an intellectual killer, he harks back to his portrayal of cannibalistic psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter in “The Silence of the Lambs.” But he also adds subtle layers of complexity to his character. Crawford is more than a cold murderer, and viewers sympathize with...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fracture | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...regions. The Kurdish north and the Shi'a south are reluctant to allow the central government in Baghdad too much say over their regional oil production, according to sources who have attended the negotiations over the new oil law. Yet a strong role for the central government has helped calm Sunni fears of being left out of oil revenues. The law is crucial for Iraq's economic survival - and its ability to ease its dependence on U.S. funds - since no international oil company can begin work without it. Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki wants a vote in parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraqi Oil: More Plentiful Than Thought | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...didn’t sail as well as we would have liked to,” Kim said. “We had higher expectations.”Only 12 total races took place, thanks mostly to a very light breeze and some uncharacteristically calm conditions.“We didn’t get off as many races as we would have liked to, because the race committee was kind of slow,” Kim said. “I think that we were sad because that was our last regatta of the season and we didn?...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Schedule Ending For Full Team | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...tied at any point in the third set. Forgie quickly fell behind 3-1 in games, and for a while it seemed the condition for the tiebreak would not be met. But Forgie rallied to 3-3, then won the tiebreak, 7-2.“Julia played really calm, assertive tennis and rolled right through her,” Graham said. “This is the first time this season that she’s won both singles and doubles in a match.”YALE 5, HARVARD 2Playing outdoors at the Beren Tennis Center...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Tennis Struggles Continue | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...onto the happy-go-lucky mannerisms of Kathleen Kelly in “You’ve Got Mail.” However, Ryan does do a surprisingly solid job when it comes to the more heart-wrenching scenes. The day before she undergoes a mastectomy, Ryan transforms from calm worry to desperate hopelessness while she sits in the rain, ultimately exchanging a passionate comfort kiss with Brody.Brody, like Ryan, shows us nothing new. He’s still that loveable not-so-nerdy-looking nerd who’s quick with the one-liners.However, he fails to bring the necessary...

Author: By Erin A. May, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In The Land of Women | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

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