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What was it like working on The Road? It was amazing. It was a great experience to be around such high-powered talent. John Hillcoat is a great director. He knows what he wants, he doesn't overtalk it and he's very direct. He lets you do your thing. It was an honor to work on that project. (Read TIME's review of The Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Michael Kenneth Williams | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

...sport works: Two teams of four players slide heavy rocks down a sheet of ice toward a target, known as “the house.” Sweepers with brooms –what is it with Harvard kids and sports with brooms? – help direct the stones on their journey...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Because We Didn't Have Enough Weird Sports... | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

After months of disagreement between Panetta and Blair, Vice President Joe Biden and National Security Adviser James Jones ruled that the CIA would continue to have a direct line to the White House on covert operations and that the long-standing policy of CIA station chiefs being the top intelligence officers in all missions abroad would continue. Blair had sought greater responsibility over the covert ops and the right to anoint a non-CIA staffer as intel boss at certain foreign missions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIA Chief Panetta Winning Over Doubters at the Agency | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

Much of the increased production has been a direct result of the play of senior Pat Magnarelli. Since his return from a knee injury that cost him his last two seasons, the forward has been an interior anchor for Harvard...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rights Poor Shooting | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...second is through direct access to the MySQL database that holds raw voter data. Seiler said that it would be possible to modify the votes in this way, explaining that as far as he knew, only he and Hysen had access to the database...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Fallout of UC Election Colored By Allegations of Misconduct, Internal Dissension, and Incriminating E-mails | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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