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...mandates include the presence of a Beverage Authorization Team or police detail at all registered parties serving alcohol and greater oversight by House masters and tutors...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip and Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: College Tightens Alcohol Restrictions | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

Breaking years of silence, Polanski's defense attorney Douglas Dalton and the district attorney Roger Gunson detail the strange manner in which the case proceeded. Two court-appointed psychiatrists examined Polanski and determined that he was not a mentally deranged sex offender. Both attorneys and the victim argued for a plea bargain, but Rittenband, concerned with appearing soft on crime, sent Polanski to Chino State Penitentiary to undergo another 90-day evaluation period. On several occasions, Rittenband persuaded the attorneys to put on a show for the media, Dalton and Gunson say, arguing their sides even though the judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redeeming Roman Polanski | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...horn to warn or scare others. "In a film like Rambo, the more he speaks, the less interesting he is. It's much harder to play than Rocky," he says. Milo Ventimiglia, who played Rocky's son in the last movie, says he was impressed with how detail-oriented and self-assured Stallone was as both a director and an actor. "Maybe there were a little too many bullets in some of the movies or too much blood in other ones, but you saw a performer. And when I got to witness the process of a creative person knowing exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stallone on a Mission | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...wanted to write a book that was intentionally not apocalyptic. Apocalypse means destruction and the whole world ends. That's kind of scary and depressing, and usually the people who read books like that are the ones who are already into that stuff [and want] to get more detail or affirmation for what they already believe and fear. I wanted to write a book that was going to reach a much wider audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Without Humans | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard examination system is designed, according to its promulgators, to test two specific things: knowledge of trends and knowledge of detail. Men approaching the examination problem have three choices: 1.) flunking out; 2.) doing work; or 3.) working out some system of fooling the grader. The first choice of solution is too permanent and the second takes too long...

Author: By Donald Carswell | Title: Beating the System | 1/15/2008 | See Source »

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