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...Game 2, the Crimson bats flickered occasional signs of life, but rarely made appearances at the most crucial moments in the game. Harvard scattered 10 hits but managed only two runs, while the Columbia hitters ran wild on the Crimson pitching, giving the Lions...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Division Title Hopes Dwindle as Harvard Falls to 0-4 in Ivies | 4/6/2008 | See Source »

...kick-start to think outside of the box and not live in a safe environment, which is so easy for all of us to do. And I think acting is what stops me from doing that,” he said. Like Ben, Sturgess sees risk-taking as crucial to his acting abilities. “We can see why it’s so difficult to take life that extra step further. Sometimes you just need to be a little different or stupid or ridiculous or dangerous, and that kind of gets you to where you need...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sturgess Lays Cards on the Table in '21' | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...with the migrant workers, washes dishes in a restaurant, gets chased by the cops, and even has a run-in with a nasty white drug addict. In a parallel plot, his mother Rosario (Kate del Castillo) toils at the houses of her rich white employers, loses one of her crucial jobs, and searches in vain for another one. In the meantime, we learn all sorts of facts about illegals, like how they use P.O. boxes for their mail (“so the INS can’t find them,” as Enrique explains). We?...

Author: By Linda Y. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Under the Same Moon (La misma luna) | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...Patriotism is, sadly, a crucial challenge for Obama now. His aides believe that the Wright controversy was more about anti-Americanism than it was about race. Michelle Obama's unfortunate comment that the success of the campaign had made her proud of America "for the first time" in her adult life and the Senator's own decision to stow his American-flag lapel pin - plus his Islamic-sounding name - have fed a scurrilous undercurrent of doubt about whether he is "American" enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Patriotism Problem | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...Obama's straight-talk approach has not played as well with crucial white union voters as Clinton's hopeful populist pronouncements, which helped her win neighboring Ohio by more than 10 points. As McCain discovered in Michigan, not too many workers want to hear there's little hope of getting their old jobs back. "If there aren't major policy differences, it's about perceptions, it's about who is feels your pain," said Greg Valliere, chief political strategist at Stanford Washington Research Group, which tracks economic policy issues. "Hillary is slightly better; she appeals to beer drinkers, Obama appeals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Debate on Jobs in Pennsylvania. Not | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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