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...today, Magnarelli, once again at full health, prepares to embark on his junior season. He seems to have put his numerous setbacks in perspective...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: The Missing Link | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Jamal is brutally interrogated by police officers, flashbacks reveal how he managed to learn the answer to each question on the show, delivering the beautiful, exhilarating story of his life. After Jamal and his brother, Salim (Madhur Mittal), watch the murder of their mother by anti-Muslim rioters, they embark on a spectacular adventure through India, encountering gangsters, con men, and tourists while Jamal tries to rescue the love of his life, Latika (Freida Pinto).But what could have been a tragedy about poverty in India becomes instead a tale of triumph over adversity told with infectious joy by director...

Author: By Samuel E. Chalsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Slumdog Millionares" | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...anywhere near the Mediterranean, and far from the foot-stomping, castanet-clanging, torero ole-ing that characterizes the nation's more well-known southern coast. As Barlow writes it, Galicia is a misty, mysterious place full of cagey old coots and rustic food fanatics. What better place, then, to embark on a semi-ridiculous, typically male journey. With good humor and shameless enthusiasm, he has written a delicious meat mash note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Eat a Whole Spanish Hog | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...risks of sharing one’s genome sequence are significantly lower than they were last spring, when the PGP-10 agreed to embark on this project. In May, Congress passed the first piece of legislation to protect against discrimination based on an individual’s genetic information for health insurance and employment opportunities...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Prof's Personal Genome Project Reveals DNA Secrets | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...everyone loves classical music—some just haven’t found out about it yet.”Zander was charming and eager to show the audience (including over 400 students, mostly from other colleges) how to receive the music. “We are about to embark on an amazing journey,” he said, smiling. “The way we know you get it—if your eyes are shining at the end.”In a style reminiscent of the music lectures given by Leonard Bernstein ’39, Zander...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zander Conducts Balancing Act | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

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