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...this girl really needs to stop talking. She is such a classic “over-participator.” She keeps going on about the reading, citing quotes from books that aren’t even part of the course, and using far too many hand gestures. In one of her monologues she even used the phrase “et cetera,” which is simply unacceptable. You know you’re talking too much when you have to take a time-out mid speech to take a sip from your pink Nalgene bottle...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: A Blog Too Far | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...basketball’s opening weekend was one for personal bests as several players had career efforts in the first two games of the season. But the results were bittersweet. The Crimson (0-2) failed to record a win, dropping both games at the TD Banknorth Classic in Burlington, Vt. In the season opener, the Crimson fell to East Carolina, 80-71, despite leading at halftime. History repeated itself on Saturday as the Crimson allowed Holy Cross to come from behind and steal 69-57 victory. HOLY CROSS 69, HARVARD 57The Crimson did not manage the commanding start against...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finelli, Rollins Not Enough for Harvard | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...South Carolina named Bucky," Nischan says. "We call it Bucky-board." And the place may be new, but it's made to feel lived-in: the Bucky-board is adorned with posters advertising long-past productions?"Olivia de Havilland (in person) in Sir James M. Barrie's Classic Comedy What Every Woman Knows"?like family mementos in the home of a very thespian clan. In the bathroom, you'll find copies of LIFE magazine from the 1950s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dinner Theater | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...prepare for the debauchery of their respective versions of The Game this evening, the basketball squads of the two schools will face off at Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor.And while the contest between the Crimson and Wolverines will not have the allure of the next day’s classic football tilts—the national title implications of Michigan-Ohio State or the historic tension of Harvard-Yale—the contest represents a momentous opportunity for Harvard’s basketball team to steal some of the spotlight away from the gridiron with an upset victory...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wolverines Present Unique Challenge | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...classic Hollywood car chase scene, all that really matters is whether the cops get their man in the end, collateral damage and legal niceties be damned. Think Steve McQueen as Bullitt pursuing a black Dodge Charger through San Francisco and then, just outside the city, pulling along side to smack the car into a gas station for a pyrotechnic finish. Or Gene Hackman, as detective Popeye Doyle in The French Connection, careering through Brooklyn streets while chasing a villain in an elevated train, smashing cars along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Hot Pursuit Takes a Deadly Turn | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

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