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Last night against No. 8 Dartmouth at Bright Hockey Center, the Crimson missed yet another opportunity, this one to take first place in the ECAC and start its climb back into the national rankings...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Surrenders Game, First Place to Dartmouth | 1/7/2009 | See Source »

...jumped between westerns, family films, epic period pieces and goofball buddy pictures, Fleming's rapid climb up the studio ladder came in large part thanks to the friendships he cultivated with such movie stars as Douglas Fairbanks Sr., Clark Gable and Gary Cooper. In particular, his association with Fairbanks got Fleming into the studios, affording the young director not only considerable clout but also an education as to how to tolerate, befriend and mentor major movie stars. It's a skill that was put to good use in working with Judy Garland in Oz and Gable in Gone With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Victor Fleming Was Hollywood's Hidden Genius | 12/22/2008 | See Source »

...never really understand a person," Atticus says, "until you consider things from his point of view. Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it." Tolerance ripening into fascination, and then to empathy: that was Mulligan's strength, especially in his psychological portraiture of the young. You could call him the J.D. Salinger of directors and be grateful that, in his movie heart, he stayed so young so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mockingbird Director Robert Mulligan Dies at 83 | 12/21/2008 | See Source »

Despite Friday's move, currency experts say that the yen could possibly climb to 85, which could trigger direct government intervention to halt the rise. Upon speculation that the lower 80s could be reached within weeks, Japan's Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa confirmed Thursday that Japan was prepared to intervene and sell the yen, something the Japanese government has not done since March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Yen Strengthens, Japan Cuts Rates | 12/19/2008 | See Source »

...however, GW would pull away, going on an 11-2 run. “The way we ended the first half and started the second half [was critical],” Housman said. “We went on runs, but it was too much of a hole to climb out of.” Nine of GW’s 11 points in that run came from the foul line, as the difference in free-throw shooting was one of the key components in the game—the Colonials made 19-of-23 shots from the charity stripe...

Author: By Walter E. Howell and Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Nation’s Capital Unfriendly to Crimson | 12/14/2008 | See Source »

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