Word: cues
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Spring in Cambridge is a strange time. For all the familiar clichés of the season as a time of miraculous regeneration—cue soft-focus images of fluffy bunnies and blooming bouquets—these delightfully wholesome tableaux seem conspicuously absent from the local environment. The stripped-bare foliage continues to bear more than a passing resemblance to the set of the Blair Witch Project (preponderance of red brick aside); deluded optimists who insist on wearing flip-flops outside end up with toes a distinctive shade of magenta by sunset; and carb-loaded comfort foods still retain...
Professors recognize this importance of public scrutiny and submit their courses to the CUE guide evaluation, which allows students to rate classes and professors, generating data that is circulated to all undergraduates the following year. Students find the CUE data valuable in making course selections, just as they would find the senior survey results beneficial in identifying deficiencies and lobbying for effective improvements at the College...
...director like Zhang?who is racing to complete the film in time for Cannes next month?casting a pinup icon seems out of character. But he and Lau had been talking for a long time about working together. "Andy's a great actor," says Zhang. "He can cry on cue five takes in a row, which isn't easy?and he's improving...
...unusually large extended families, but Pacquiao's posse has expanded of late, seemingly at the same rate as his fight purses, which hit $700,000 for the battle with Barrera. Members circle the fighter like planets around the sun, cooking his dinner, clearing away his plate, carrying his pool cue when he goes out for the marathon billiards matches that occupy many of his evenings. Manager Nazario remembers calling Pacquiao the morning after a party in his honor, not long after the fighter returned from the U.S. "He said, 'I thought I had 30 relatives,'" Nazario recalls, "'but there were...
...people were surprised that you cast Andy Lau. Do you think of him as a serious actor? ZHANG: Andy said to me himself it had been more than 10 years since he'd done a really serious film. He's a great actor - he can cry on cue five takes in a row, which isn't easy - and he's improving. This is a good chance for him to do serious drama, especially compared with some of his previous acting...