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...plays Capote’s manipulative tendencies against Capote’s natural charm, and, though it seems clichéd to say it, Hoffman deserves that Oscar nomination.The humor of Capote, exemplified in his real life by his proclivity to tell amusing anecdotes on the talk show circuit, is convincingly portrayed. Capote’s big-city style, complete with overbearing manner and designer clothing is a stark contrast to the people and the Kansas landscape, full of long, barren shots, leafless trees, and overcast skies. He is the center of attention, not the murders, but the audience doesn?...
...trophy at the 2004 Coed Championships.Johnson has been sailing Lasers most of his life, but since coming to Harvard, he has had to adjust to life in a boat with someone else. Collegiate sailing in two-person dinghies emphasizes fleet and team racing. The fact that the college sailing circuit is more focused on the two-person game has not altered Johnson’s overall focus. “There’s still a hint of luck involved, and it’s still impossible to have a perfect race,” he said...
Jeff explained that L. Ron Hubbard invented a machine to help an auditor (literally, one who listens) question and aid a subject. The e-meter runs a slight electric current—no more than a battery, Jeff explained—which forms a circuit through the subject’s body. If the subject sits still, the e-meter measures his or her internal tension. The subject holds two shiny metal cylinders, which attach to a console that looks ripped from a 1920s airplane cockpit. Jeff explained that triggers can access different parts of the memory, which is stored...
During the past two years, he served as a judge on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...
During the past two years, he served as a judge on the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...