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Indeed, the high-altitude, low-achieving franchise had finished an average of 18 games out of first place each season since its National League debut in 1993. Awful field play, lousy free-agent signings, stupid trades and ownership bumbling had sapped the lifeblood of an organization that had launched with so much promise...
...professors gathered at Brattle Theatre went silent. Camera phones clicked and the auditorium filled with whispers of, “Oh my God, it’s Andy!” Actor-turned-director Andy Garcia took the stage yesterday afternoon for a special screening of his 2005 directorial debut, “The Lost City.” The screening was part of a Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations tribute to Garcia for his humanitarian work. Garcia has worked on behalf of hurricane victims, at-risk youth, and cancer patients during his career. The foundation?...
After investing $20 billion over 25 years and losing 30 lives in the development of the controversial V-22 tilt-rotor aircraft, known as the Osprey, the U.S. military might like to think that its long-awaited combat debut would go relatively smoothly. But even as 10 Marine V-22s have just arrived in Iraq, the Air Force - which is buying V-22s for special operations missions - has decided the gun on the Marines' version isn't good enough for an aircraft expressly designed to ferry troops into hot landing zones...
...most fans at Saturday’s show had probably signed on sometime in the last few months, and the band’s set-list seemed tailored to their desires. Whereas something from their debut album might’ve gone under-appreciated, songs like “All the Wine” from “Alligator” were greeted with the ecstatic howls usually reserved for ancient rarities or decade-old classics. When the band eased into the slower “About Today” (thus reaching all the way back to 2004?...
...Marie Claire.” They were all fun to talk about, fun to read, but none of them really addressed the issues of the college student, and I thought, “What if I started a magazine that filled that niche?”"Upon its debut, “Freeze” was received warmly by women across campus, but financial issues put the fate of the magazine in question. This was only one of the several reasons Sebastian listed while explaining the magazine’s upcoming move to an exclusively online format."There were three...