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Overall, the careful directorial and set decisions made to establish the mood of the production—from the venue to the stage setup—are crucial to its overall success. The performances of the most important actors are respectable and amazing as they strive to capture the audience’s attention and engage them in the violent and painful story that they tell. Sympathy, laughter, tears: “Titus Andronicus” evokes all levels of emotion in the dungeon-like basement of the Garage...
...Moreover, since Dominic Moore ’03 tallied 24 goals in the 2002-03 season, no Crimson skater has scored 20 goals, an offensive drought that has begun to plague Harvard’s consistency. For the Crimson to establish itself as a team to be reckoned with in the ECAC, it needs to find a goalscorer that can deliver in the clutch...
...Soldiers Field’s opening weekend, the Harvard softball team faced Penn and Columbia in a pair of doubleheaders. The Crimson (11-9, 2-2 Ivy) swept Penn (14-10, 6-2) and was swept by Columbia (11-16, 2-6) to establish its Ivy League record...
...That's too harsh. What's important in this sort of comedy is not to hit the bull's-eye with every gag but to establish a genial connection between the star and his audience. That's Ferrell's main achievement during this hot run of his. Since his first smash, the 2003 Elf (still his highest grosser), he has kept busy and lucky: building a succession of hits, dabbling in the higher-IQ type of comedy (Stranger Than Fiction), cameoing in his friends' films, occasionally lending his luster to indies nobody sees. One of these, Winter Passing, grossed...
...Saudi-U.S. differences are highlighted by the summit's endorsement of the Mecca Agreement under which Hamas and President Mahmoud Abbas agreed to establish a national unity government to end Palestinian infighting. In contrast to the continued U.S. insistence that Hamas be boycotted, the Saudis believe that peace negotiations can only succeed if Hamas can be drawn into the process. The Islamist movement is, after all, the democratically elected ruling party in the Palestinian Authority. "The U.S. is a prisoner of contradictions of its own making," the Arab diplomats adds. "They shouted 'democracy, democracy, democracy,' and then ended...