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...director Francis Lawrence and leads Reeves and Rachel Weisz (Angie) run the standard gauntlet of post-release interviews and appearances without saying anything particularly incendiary, the warped religious dimension of Constantine may just slip unnoticed beneath the radar of political correctness...
...even had to pass a literal gauntlet in the Quad: the infamous bells desk. North House had only one entrance, one staircase, and one elevator, and the bells desk guarded them all. Barbara’s weekly stint at the desk, where she controlled the switchboard and single phone line, kept her up-to-date on the dorm’s romantic drama. It even gave her the chance to broadcast information about friends’ dates using a code. One buzz was a phone call; two, a female visitor; three, a male visitor. Staccato buzzes meant an attractive male...
Harvard will have plenty of time to study before heading into its own exam period—the gauntlet of the Ivy League schedule...
Harvard will have plenty of time to study before heading into its own exam period—the gauntlet of the Ivy League schedule. The Crimson’s next game is not until Jan. 29, when it travels to Cornell to battle the Big Red in the first of its final twelve games, all against members of the Ancient Eight...
...week later the word went out: Kerry had decided against Gutsball. It would take him away from the battleground states when he could least afford it. But that meant August was still going to be a crapshoot, a five-week run through a gauntlet where Bush--or someone acting in his interest--would surely attack Kerry with a well-financed ad campaign. Kerry, meanwhile, would need to sit tight, take the hit and conserve his $75 million for the ad fight after Labor Day. "Opting in was an enormous calculated risk," said an aide. "It meant crossing our fingers...