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...reflected, in one way or another, in the older generations of Suttons and Adomanises. The holiday season is, inevitably, a time of family get-togethers and gossip. Because of this, family is a subject of discussion more than at any other time of the year; names long-unmentioned suddenly crop up as frequently as the local sports team or the weather. Perhaps some of my “discoveries” are merely the product of an over-active mind, finally given a respite during vacation, and the introspection that typically accompanies the end of one year and the start...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: More Like Them Than We Know | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...decided to be perfect in 2006? Andrea Sachs (a.k.a. Galley Girl) surveys the fresh crop of self-help books to get you started down the road of self-improvement in the coming year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Books for a Better You in 2006 | 12/27/2005 | See Source »

...mien, not the best posture. And, oh, is this chick adorable, whether trying to win a chaotic baseball game or shaking a tail feather in his patented chicken dance. At a pace as sprightly and assured as the great old Warner Bros. cartoons, the movie flirts with alien abductions, crop circles, Streisand jokes and familial reconciliation. The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, which extends Park?s Oscar-winning stop-motion short films to feature length, is about a creature that terrorizes townsfolk by eating their prize vegetables. With their usual precision and fey wit, Park and his Aardman colleagues have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Richard Corliss' Top Films of the Year | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...could, nonetheless, present a similar nuisance value in Washington to that of his self-proclaimed ?model,? Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez. For one thing, Morales wants to fully legalize the growing of coca, the plant from which cocaine is derived, reversing decades of U.S. efforts to eradicate the crop in Bolivia. And he also hopes to nationalize the tens of trillions of cubic feet of recently discovered natural gas in Bolivia coveted by U.S. energy companies. A Morales victory may also quicken Latin America's leftward drift - left-leaning candidates are favored to win at least five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia Frontrunner Flouts U.S. War on Drugs | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...television. The opiate of the masses. Three Crimson writers offer their thoughts about this year’s crop of poppies.2005’s Worst New “Shows”5. “Taradise”Tara Reid’s “Wild On” replacement vacillates so much between the hysterical and the groan-inducing, the wonderful and the pathetic, that I could have just as easily placed this in the “Best” list. It fell on this side largely due to its lack of staying power...

Author: By Alex C. Britell, Jessica C. Coggins, and Kevin Ferguson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: TVWATCH:YearInReview | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

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