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...adds notes. But Leone had Morricone do his work first, then composed images to fit the music. That's one reason their Once Upon a Time in the West is an ideal meld of sight and sound. With a strong theme for each major actor (harmonica for Charles Bronson, clip-clopping whimsy for Jason Robards, a sweet symphony for Claudia Cardinale), the film is less horse opera than grand opera. It justifies the claim director Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso, Malèna) has made for Morricone: "He's not just a great film composer. He's a great composer...
...someone close to her--"respect that relationship." But old relationships can take you only so far, and candidates will have to continue to schmooze, seduce and cajole big money to join their team. Says a G.O.P. member: "You can't get to $100 million at $2,300 a clip"--the limit set by the McCain-Feingold reforms in 2002--"by just calling your friends. Nobody has that many friends...
...Lions shot 13-of-23 from three-point range on the game—including a remarkable 11-of-13 showing in the first half—the most makes and best percentage Harvard has allowed all season. For the game, Columbia converted field goals at a .571 clip, the second time in three games that the Crimson has allowed an opponent to shoot at least that well, and the 10th time in 19 games that Harvard’s opposition has shot at least 50 percent from the floor. Columbia’s avalanche of a first half...
...that the celebrity-entertainment complex has its huge eyeball trained on the issue of child soldiers, the danger is that they will become trivialized--cheap, ubiquitous images, dropped in like clip art for a hit of emotion and danger. But with a memoir as vivid as Beah's, the clear-eyed tale of a child determinedly pursuing his own humanity against all odds, the spotlight may yet produce more than just titillation...
...offensive rebounding thanks mainly to Cusworth, will experience a major lack of big stops and free lay-ups over the coming weeks. And on top of this, even with Cusworth, the Crimson is last in the league in field goal percentage defense, allowing teams to shoot at a .486 clip...