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Perhaps the greatest downfall of the film is its inability to focus on one scene sequence at a time. Tense moments are too often interrupted by unrelated scenes, such as bickering inside the police van over the correct answer to a trivia question posed by Russell. While Russell does ask the questions with the provision that if the police get them wrong he’s going to kill hostages, the discussion is less hostage-negotiator and more Trivial Pursuit game gone...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inside Man | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...forced to don women's underwear and perform dog tricks--even though Miller was intimately involved in planning al-Qahtani's interrogation. The report even lavishes praise on Miller, noting the "strength, energy and effectiveness of [his] leadership." Miller's military lawyer told TIME: "The IG is entirely correct in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gitmo Goat or Hero? | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

However, Rezny’s memorization and correct recitation of the first 866 digits of pi surpassed her own record of 464 digits at the University’s Pi Day last year, according to master of ceremonies Noam D. Elkies, a professor in the department of mathematics. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Sam J Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fistfuls of Pie for Pi Enthusiasts on 3/14 | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...types of weapons each should carry. Often they end their responses with “sir.” When one cadet stumbles, Sullivan tells him, “I’m not letting you off easy.” Patiently, he guides him through the correct answer. Occasionally, Sullivan jokingly responds to a wrong answer by barking, “Push-ups!” There’s more laughter between Sullivan and different cadets in a discussion of dates for the upcoming military ball, hosted jointly with Air Force and Navy ROTC. Sullivan reminds the male...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Web Special: Looking Sharp | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...violent protests in Muslim countries are not the correct way to oppose caricatures of the Holy Prophet Muhammad published in a Danish newspaper. Offended Muslims should have written letters to newspaper editors and published articles on the life and teachings of Muhammad. We need a peaceful literary offensive to spread the teachings of Islam to the West. Adeel Ahmed Qureshi Lahore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

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