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...didn’t care if we made mistakes.” Flood said. “It’s pretty easy to get a run of goals together when nobody cares, and that’s what I think it was—a do-or-die mentality.”And it almost worked.Senior attackman Evan Calvert started the Harvard rally, netting his first goal of the day in transition off a quick pass from Cohen to make the score 8-3 with 11:51 remaining in the game. A faceoff win by Flood quickly...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 4th-Quarter Comeback Falls Short | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

...released the year Valenti came to Hollywood. "It's about a man who has a conflict between his conscience and his king," he told the Reporter, "between what he believes and what his government wants him to do. Because he had such strong convictions, he was willing to die rather than stain his convictions." Valenti insisted the film "has relevance today," but apparently saw no contradiction between the role of a 16th century martyr and that of a 20th century lobbyist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Jack Valenti Did for Hollywood | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...said Brook K. Baker, a Northeastern University Law professor, in a speech yesterday. “What [Thailand has] done is perfectly legal under World Trade Organization regulations, and yet Abbott is refusing the release the patent.” After speeches, the protest culminated in a die-in, where the “denied prescription” was carried past the protestors, who fell to the ground, pretending to have died. Protests similar to the one in Worcester also took place yesterday in Chicago, New York, Washington, D.C., Austin, Texas, Salem, Ore., Chapel Hill, N.C., and other cities throughout...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Protest Drug Policy | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...counts even when you're playing an Internet terrorist, as Timothy Olyphant is in Live Free or Die Hard, the fourth in the Bruce Willis series. "One person's terrorist," the actor says, "is another person's hero." His own, usually. "So you strive for that [understanding]. At the same time you throw your hands up and say, 'Look, I'm the villain in a Die Hard movie. Don't overreach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movie Villains: So Bad They're Good | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...bombing in Baghdad that day, he calls home. "Every time the media shows something on TV," he says, "I have to call my wife and say it wasn't near me." He feels safe in the Green Zone. "It is written in my karma where I am going to die," he says, "and it's not here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Green Zone | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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