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...keeps companies investing in animation and makes the genre the most reliable in today's market is the fact that cartoon features tend to do terrific business worldwide. (Action films with little talk also hit it big in foreign climes; language-dependent American comedies usually tank.) Box-office reports focus narrowly on the Sunday numbers in U.S. and Canadian theaters. But euros and rupees and yen are good money too, and sometimes movies that aren't quite blockbusters in North America make the bulk of their gross abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up Flies High at Box Office, as Pixar Delivers Again | 5/31/2009 | See Source »

...holes, leading all golfers with -4 on those holes.“He’s a great ball striker,” Shore said of Pollak. “He has a very sound, solid game. To play any sport in college, it’s all about focus and priorities.”At the Harvard-Riverside tournament at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif., Pollak tied for the low round by shooting 74 in the tournament, where the Crimson got just narrowly edged out by the Highlanders, 307-305.But losing Shore and fellow senior John Christensen?...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Harvard Comes Up Short at Ivies | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...system, the squad struggled mightily with transition defense, prompting an eight-game losing streak. But rather than give into frustration, Harvard tightened its play and went 3-3 over its final six games, an encouraging sign for 2009. “Guys for the most part tried to focus on what we weren’t doing well,” sophomore Bret Voith said. “We didn’t necessarily see the results of our adjustments within the season, but…beginning next August I think there will be improvements.” New captains...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Harvard Struggles in Division Play | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...don’t think we lost after that point until Northeastern [in the NCAA tournament].” Finishing with a 10-3-5 record, 5-1-1 in the Ancient Eight, the Harvard women’s soccer team ended the year on top. The focus now is on maintaining that position next year. “The major thing is how do you handle success?” Leone said. “Now we are the marked one, and it’s much easier to be the chaser. We are talented enough...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TEAM OF THE YEAR: Dramatic Victory Seals Ivy League Championship | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...focus on a group effort arose in practice and translated into success in competition...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TEAM OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Pair of Firsts For Crimson in Championships | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

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