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That leaves comedy, and here the movie fails utterly. Lately, Allen's gags have been small, sad efforts, not the gut-grabbing, head-hurting zingers of his youth. Maybe fate grants any man only a certain number of great jokes, and Allen, 70, exhausted his allotment long ago. Yet he remains addicted to the form well after losing the aptitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Scoop or Two? None | 7/31/2006 | See Source »

...hands of accusers. "It is a violation of the rule of law and the rights of ordinary citizens," Bronislaw Geremek, a leading social historian, who served as an adviser to Solidarity leader Lech Walesa, told TIME. "It gives the state and managers the right of deciding the fate of individuals who are unable to defend themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Looks Back in Anger | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

...Sunday, a few hours after Rice?s press conference, more bad news arrived when U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan announced that the Israeli Defense Ministry had asked U.N. peacekeeping forces in Lebanon to evacuate two more villages before sunset, suggesting they would meet Qana?s fate.? By Sunday evening, Rice had apparently decided that she had done all she could do in Jerusalem and made it known she was heading back to Washington Monday morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Rice?s Mission Became the Victim of an Israeli Attack | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

...some Hollywood tout were to have set a morning line on B-list directors of the mid-'40s, he would have put his money on Edgar G. Ulmer, who with such no-budget films as Bluebeard and Detour was spinning gold out of Poverty Row dross. But fate had a couple of twists in store. Ulmer never graduated to A-level movies. Mann did - after making some remarkable killer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Mann | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...other committee members—Luc Schuster and Richard Harding—have yet to declare where they stand on the issue. Their votes will determine Fowler-Finn’s fate...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nolan Will Not Vote For Renewal of Superintendent’s Contract | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

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