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...that is left is a simple recounting of events. Nearly every film containing overt references to today’s foreign policy and championing the “make love, not war” philosophy (how original) still boasts an unique interwoven character-driven storyline to distinguish it from a straight-up history lesson. This fundamental cinematic approach can make such films engaging, as seen in “Three Kings” or “The Thin Red Line.” Unfortunately, each character in “Barley” lacks a three-dimensional personality...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Wind That Shakes the Barley | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Gingrich then went on to distinguish his personal behavior from Bill Clinton's, which he described as lying under oath. But Dobson was uninterested in this residue of a distinction between public and private behavior. He persevered: "Well, you answered that question with regard to Bill Clinton instead of referring to yourself. May I ask you to address it personally? You know, I believe you to be a professing Christian, and you and I have prayed together, but when I heard you talk about this dark side of your life and when we were in Washington, you spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newt's Disappointing Admission | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...arias are performed by semi-professionals, Harvard student Noah Van Niel ’08 gives an incredibly impressive performance in his role as the Italian Tenor. Van Niel sings the aria “Di rigori armato il seno” almost flawlessly, making it impossible to distinguish him from his more professional counterparts...

Author: By Nan N. Ransohoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Stars Make ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ a Success | 3/12/2007 | See Source »

...University’s most popular athletic competition, has in some years featured a rowdy and alcohol-filled tailgate, a trend that the College tried to change this year. Travia said the increased policing efforts were successful. “In the past, there was no way to distinguish underage students,” he said. But Harvard’s efforts extend past the high-risk environment of the annual Yale showdown. A little over a year ago, Travia created Harvard’s Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisor (DAPA) program. And DAPA’s new party-grant...

Author: By Shoshana S. Tell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Calls For Curbs To Drinking | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...police." Soldiers are trained for "killing people and breaking things," which is incompatible with the police’s (theoretical) commitment to maintaining law and order with as little violence as necessary. When the police are breaking down doors as if Boston were Baghdad, it gets hard to distinguish the armed forces from the public servants...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: SWAT State | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

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