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...necessary yell of the cell block to the face-to-face conversation in the yard," Rudolph writes. "Unlike me the Arabs don't adjust the volume." Rudolph describes how his neighbors pair up in their separate runs and then "walk the length of the cage in unison, back and forth, yelling as they go. If you've ever seen big cats at a zoo, this is what they do as well. They pace back and forth, rhythmically, like a pendulum. Across the yard, this is what one sees: seven pairs of inmates pacing together, all the while yelling in loud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Bomber Row | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...when both the offense and defense put forth strong showings, Harvard’s efforts were marred by an ugly string of penalties. In what head coach Tim Murphy called the worst game of infractions he had ever seen, the Crimson incurred 14 flags for 98 yards.The defense had trouble with Columbia’s hard count, jumping offsides five times. But the defense could not be held solely responsible for the outpouring of yellow towels as the offense had nine flags of its own, four of which were on false start calls.One key offensive penalty came on a pass...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Discipline Lacking in Win | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...five-man outfit from Sacramento, Calif., presents listeners with a dichotomous sound typical of their previous work; from one track to the next, and even within the tracks themselves, lead singer Chino Moreno and his bandmates switch back and forth between heavily distorted hard rock intensity and near-electronic blissfulness. This being so, no matter what your music tastes are, you will likely enjoy half of this album...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: Deftones | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...director and I communicate back and forth through e-mail and the telephone. He thinks most of my question list “pretty much kicks ass” but reminds me that the reality-show format frees me up to ask “stupid stuff,” as well as more “professional questions.” As we edit, I quickly find out that his suggestion was actually more of an order...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screwing Up My Shot With Beck | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

Voters are used to politicians hurling insults back and forth all through the campaign, so a candidate really has to go over the line to get their blood boiling. And this year, in the otherwise relatively obscure race for Texas comptroller, that line has apparently been crossed by the Democratic candidate Fred Head, who made the mistake of insulting a select group of writers whose passionate work is prized by countless Americans-that's right, the romance novelist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Comptroller's Race in Texas Grows Hot and Steamy | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

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