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...Right Moves may be gunmetal gray, but the characters and situations are as colorful as your favorite coming-of-age clichés. These teen-agers are good-looking kids with big dreams and a bright line of patter. The coach carries on like a sensitive drill sergeant, psyching his team into a football frenzy by using curses, inspirational locker-room speeches and the odd face-mask violation. Michael Chapman, who graduated to the director's chair with this film after making his name as the cinematographer of Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Personal Best, brings a virginal intensity...
Rather than returning directly to their bases, U.S. troops taking part in that drill this week will be transported to hospitals throughout the country to test the availability of hospital beds in an emergency...
Harvard-linked Boston City Hospital was among those refusing to take part in the drill "It wasn't necessary to sign up for this; it war victims need to be treated, the beds will be available," said Warren Tessler, who helps coordinate the hospital's emergency services...
...drill has drawn criticism from some anit-nuclear activists that claim it is an attempt to condition the public for a nuclear...
...remaining Harvard-affiliated hospitals yesterday gave no political explanations for failing to particiapte in the drill...