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...Sisterhood” and “Desperate Housewives,” though without the drugs and debauchery. Talented Juliet, who once dreamed of becoming a famous journalist or distinguished professor, refers to her husband as her “murderer.” Neat-freak Amanda can’t stand her children. Docile Maisie feels stifled within her husband’s household. Independent Christine hates the confinement of her house, and insecure Solly is unfulfilled by her family. See a trend?The themes of “Arlington Park”—dreams and ambitions...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cusk’s Bitter Feminist Pill Not Worth Swallowing | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...more than a gimmick designed to trick the eye into believing objects are being hurled at it, NBA 3D HD is meant to create the depth and clarity of picture to produce the sensation of being in the arena. "We're not just going to run after you and freak you out," says NBA Vice President of Engineering Michael Rokosa. "Although there could be instances where a ball comes straight back at the camera, and it's going to feel like it's coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A 3DHD All-Star Game | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

...collaboration, will be moderated by ABC News Political Director Mark E. Halperin ’87 as well as Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at the Shorenstein Center and former presidential media adviser Mark McKinnon. Halperin said the event will increase communication to help prevent the “freak show” of past presidential elections, which he said had been precipitated by extreme views on both sides of the political spectrum. The goal of the event, Halperin added, is to provide the political representatives with an opportunity to engage in an “orderly” discussion...

Author: By Gabriel J. Daly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 2008 Campaign Staffers to Visit IOP | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

...Friday night at the Bright Hockey Center.HARVARD 2, QUINNIPIAC 2A hard-fought tie sounds oxymoronic, but the Crimson will take it given that Harvard rallied from a 2-0 deficit against the Bobcats.The Crimson surrendered a power-play goal in the first period, and the Bobcats added a second freak goal when a crossing pass deflected off of the skate of a Quinnipiac player, beating freshman goalie Kyle Richter.Harvard equalized the score with less than five minutes left in the third period to force overtime when senior Kevin Du followed his own shot to the net and stuffed...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Stumbles Against Conference Heavyweights | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

...white-capped mountains and sparkling blue ocean, Vancouver is lauded for multicultural livability, ranked worldwide as a top travel destination and is preparing to host the 2010 Winter Olympics. But lately a grim pall has blanketed the western Canadian city of 2.2 million, for reasons far worse than the freak winter storms. The harrowing details of a grotesque serial killer case are bringing to the surface the city's seamy underworld, usually confined to the squalid 10-block open drug and sex market known as the Downtown Eastside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case of the Serial Killer | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

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