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...ruthless and unethical means. He’s also a stubborn misogynist, adding to our contempt. Upon the death of his uncle (Albert Finney), he inherits a château in France. Cue beautiful sunsets and rememberances of childhood. The movie alternates between flashbacks and the present day to establish how gentler moments of Skinner’s childhood influenced him. Romance enters the film when Skinner becomes reacquainted with the French countryside, his neighbors, and a hard-hearted local girl named Fanny. The flashbacks focus on the moments that young Max (Freddie Highmore) spent at his Uncle Henry?...
...some good things,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91. “Ultimately, though, we got beat in almost every aspect of the game. Whether it was special teams or even five-on-five play, we weren’t able to establish a forecheck for ourselves and weren’t able to contain them in our own zone.” Clarkson won the opening face-off but didn’t settle down until senior wing Brodie Rutherglen redirected a pass through heavy traffic to score against Richter nine minutes into...
Iraq's new constitution, approved by 80% of Iraq's voters, is a road map to partition. The constitution allows Iraq's three main groups to establish powerful regions, each with its own government, substantial control over the oil resources in its territory and even its own regional army. Regional law supersedes federal law on almost all matters. The central government is so powerless that, under the constitution, it cannot even impose...
...popular hostility not just to the Americans but to a Shi'ite-dominated Iraqi government. Most Sunnis don't support al-Qaeda and its imitators, but they often prefer them to Iraqi security forces, which are seen as complicit in the killings of Sunnis. If the Sunnis were to establish their own region, they could have an army and provide for their own security. Since Iraq's known oil fields are in the Shi'ite south and the Kurdish north, the Sunnis do have reason to fear being stuck in the middle with no resources of their...
...back Clifton Dawson. “Coach Murphy has done a great job of keeping us focused on only Columbia. All week, we’ve looked at this weekend as a championship game.”And while Harvard will certainly look to its defense to once again establish a dominating tone for the game, the Crimson offense will be called upon to make plays of its own. After regaining the starting quarterback job against the Big Green, junior Liam O’Hagan shook off any remaining rust and had an efficient performance against Dartmouth. He went...