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Although the panel did not hammer out specific policy details, New Jersey Congressman Rush Holt (who is also a plasma physicist) says Democrats are keen to push ahead on earlier proposals to improve teacher training in math, science and engineering, and to expand broadband Internet access nationwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats Vow to Push a Science Agenda | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

...think we were very fortunate to be able to expand our financial aid program last year,” Donahue said. “When we launched the initiative last year, it was because we knew that families were feeling very stretched...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Aid Stays In Wake of Crisis | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...Vaillancourt explained. But Harvard lost its advantage just minutes later, when Husky hero Thibault nailed her second goal of the match at 5:30, tying the game once more. While the Huskies led 15-11 in shots in the second period, they failed to expand the lead further until the third period. The final frame brought the Crimson’s best chance to score, with a notable 9-3 lead in shots on goal, but Harvard was disappointed when UConn’s Monique Weber scored the game-winning goal at 7:34, landing the Huskies a fifth consecutive...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Losing Streak Drops Crimson Under .500 | 12/14/2008 | See Source »

...playboy persona but to the film as well. One is hard pressed to find any non-expository dialogue escaping her lips—a rare misstep in an otherwise flawless film.The transition from stage to screen is fraught with pitfalls. A stage play adapted for cinema must expand its scope without losing the intimacy of its original format. Thanks to the expert direction of Ron Howard, and brilliant performances from its cast, “Frost/Nixon” accomplishes this task admirably. The best of cinema is combined with the best of the stage to produce a rare hybrid?...

Author: By Yair Rosenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frost/Nixon | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...says. The absence of any sound at all erases what seems to be, for him, an extraneous context that limits the viewer’s ability to become a part of the experience. “Spatially, you can torque the film in a muscular way—contract, expand, release—in a way that’s in tune with the psyche.” Dorsky says, referring to silent films. Unlike his influences Dziga Vertov and Bruce Conner, whose work veered into social and political commentary, Dorsky seems more concerned with the level to which...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LINEAR PERSPECTIVE: Nathaniel Dorsky | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

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