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...howls of outrage from science-fiction geeks and engineering purists worldwide, CNN acknowledges that its "hologram" wasn't a hologram at all. The feat was accomplished with a 3-D green-screen digital-composite technique that's been in use for years. Some 40 high-definition cameras arranged in a circle filmed Yellin at the same time against a 360-degree green background; the images were overlaid to make Yellin appear three-dimensional, and the reporter was then digitally pasted into the frame next to Blitzer. Specialized software was used to make sure her image lined up with the movement...
...Dartmouth guy loses a contact and in a feat never before seen by a sports official, the referee finds the contact! The guy in front of me in the press box: "I wish that guy was my home plate umpire." Well said, sir, well said...
...another generation of composers.”Although her love of teaching is apparent, it is little known that Nadia Boulanger was the first woman to conduct both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic in the 1930s. “[Conducting these orchestras] is an impressive feat,” Craft says. “Considering the small amount of female conductors even now, it is remarkable that she was able to conduct such prestigious orchestras, especially during that time.”Boulanger’s influence is just one example of the transatlantic musical connections...
...only thing elevating this otherwise banal movie is Josh Brolin’s performance. He truly inhabits Bush, a feat made even more impressive by the fact that he successfully depicts him over a span of 40 years. Playing the current president is undoubtedly intimidating, but Brolin makes a complex character out of a seemingly less-than-complicated man. Unfortunately, the rest of the cast falls into caricature. In particular, Thandie Newton’s Condoleezza Rice seems like an amateur “Saturday Night Live” impersonation...
Coming into last weekend, nobody believed that the Harvard men’s soccer team could muster a victory against traditional powerhouse Brown.That is, nobody but the Crimson itself believed such a feat was possible.“There was a little bit [of] added incentive given that it’s Brown, and they’re always at the top of our league,” senior co-captain Michael Fucito said.Previous to Harvard’s thrashing, the Bears had been unbeaten for over a month, dropping their last matchup in early September to Charleston. However...