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...dawn slowly breaking and finally full daylight, as the sound track comes alive with loud crickets, braying and mooing, and breathy, muffled screams. Brilliant sunshine bathes the kitchen of a Mennonite farm as the family takes morning prayer in a silence broken only by the loud ticking of a clock. Esther (Miriam Toews), the mother, raises her eyes; Johan (Cornelio Wall Fehr), the father, says, "Amen"; and the children dive wordlessly into their cereal. After the meal, Esther leaves to shepherd the kids on errands, returning briefly to tell Johan to take some time for himself this morning. Alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silent Light: Small Masterpiece | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...that clock be turned back? It depends partly on Congress but mainly on financial markets. If they come roaring back over the next few years, the whole clawback conversation will probably be forgotten. If they don't, investment banks and hedge funds will have to reinvent themselves to win back investors. Partnerships will make a comeback. Hedge funds will stop charging investors 20% fees. And clawbacks will be everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy Cleanup: Clawback to the Future | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...career-high 17 points, Miller grabbed a career-best nine boards against taller BC post players, and Pusar had a season-high 13 points. Boehm shook off earlier struggles to nail a huge three at the 9:05 mark a fraction of a second before the shot clock expired...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Upsets BC 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

Then, with the shot clock winding down and seemingly nothing available, he found Boehm open again for a three-pointer...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lin Dominant, Catalyst for Upset Victory | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...career-high 17 points, Miller grabbed a career-best nine boards against taller BC post players, and Pusar had a season-high 13 points. Boehm shook off earlier struggles to nail a huge three at the 9:05 mark a fraction of a second before the shot clock expired...

Author: By Ted Kirby | Title: Men's Basketball Stuns No. 17 Boston College, 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

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