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...crime is one. of most inhuman character, in which the kidnappers are attempting to capitalize one of the dearest human emotions--the love of parents for their children."--Rome Giornale d'Italia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Hard Case | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...generation. Fu Manchu (Warner Oland), long ago injured and exiled in an attempt on Petrie Sr., returns to London and confronts the father: "In the 20 years I have fought to live," he says in his florid maleficence, "the thought of killing you and your son has been my dearest nurse." He kills the father, is mortally wounded himself and, on his deathbed, reveals his identity to his daughter Ling Moy (Wong) and elicits her vow that she will "cancel the debt" to the Fu family honor and murder the son, Ronald (Bramwell Fletcher)... who, dash it all, is madly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Anna May Win | 2/3/2005 | See Source »

Either way, I and many of my nearest and dearest have found that this year has translated into more problem sets, more essays, more books. I have a literature concentrator friend taking three languages because she thinks it’s cool, and it is. But coolness comes with a price: doing homework and functioning in three languages. I’m taking a class whose reading list is 12 novels. That is, with some adjusting for Penguin vs. Norton editions, approximately 3,426 pages, or War and Peace times two and a half. I have enjoyed every single...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Heart NYC | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

...result of both the history of The Crimson and of ethnic groups on campus. This op-ed is an appeal to all of these organizations—The Crimson included—to begin actively trying to eliminate these inequities. When more students who are passionate about the issues dearest to black and Latino communities join The Crimson, the entire Harvard community will notice a significant change in the type of coverage ethnic groups receive. The UNITY study includes a suggestion toward creating a more diverse staff that The Crimson should seriously consider. It calls for papers...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, | Title: Shades of Crimson | 9/28/2004 | See Source »

...Maybe sport can heal some wounds. Shortly after his win, a fax arrived in Athens for Fridman, from the families of those who died in the Munich massacre. "Dearest Gal," it said, "we were moved to the depth of our souls that you remembered and dedicated our victory to our dear ones." To see the Israeli flag raised and to hear HaTikvah (The Hope), the national anthem, "closed a circle for us and was the realization of a dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Olympic Healing | 8/28/2004 | See Source »

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