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...When times are bad, our business seems to buck the trend," says Dan Glickman, president of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). "The movies are great therapy. It's a lot cheaper than a psychiatrist...
...Today's China may well understand that 1989 was a long time ago. In those days Beijing could literally pull the plug on CNN and Dan Rather. No longer. Security forces have been working overtime to limit the reporting of the scattered Tibetan protests - preventing foreign journalists from entering Lhasa and other protest-hit areas and even, according to one report, seizing the cameras of tourists. But the efforts have had only mixed success. While their authenticity could not be verified, gruesome photos of Tibetans apparently shot in Aba prefecture in Sichuan province were circulating on the Internet...
...they can really change momentum.”The Crimson only managed to hold out for 54 seconds under the circumstances. With Harvard’s skaters packed around the slot in front of the net, the Bobcats had no trouble passing the puck around the perimeter until Dan Henningson scored his second goal of the game off a shot just inside the blue line.Quinnipiac would not strike on its last two power plays, but the Bobcats had already damaged the Crimson’s ability to mount a rally beyond repair.TWO MINUTE MINORSHarvard’s offense launched more...
...Tiananmen Square in 1989, which were brutally put down by Chinese military troops. But the issue, at bottom, was the same: how to respond? And here, China may well understand that 1989 was a long time ago. Beijing in those days could literally pull the plug on CNN and Dan Rather and then thumb its nose at the rest of the world. "It couldn't do that today even if it wanted to, and I don't think it does," the senior diplomat says...
...bunts down and moving runners. We hit a couple out this weekend, but that’s not going win us ball games.”LAFAYETTE 13, HARVARD 2In the second contest of a twinbill with Lafayette, the Crimson pitching staff was knocked around in a convincing rout.Sophomore Dan Zailskas got the starting nod but was chased off the mound after three innings, giving up four runs on five hits, including a two-run homer by Lafayette’s Joe Ezekiel.Freshmen Zach Hofeld and Dan Bedardo fared no better, combining to give up eight runs in the fifth...