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...head, and other such staples from the “Revenge of the Nerds” franchise. The main laughs come from Thornton’s top-notch performance. He uses his “Bad Santa” demeanor to his advantage, establishing himself as the go-to Hollywood gentleman who can tackle dark humor. And it’s oddly fitting that Thornton would be teaching a class on masculinity—while he may not have Brad Pitt’s looks, let’s not forget that he was banging Angelina Jolie...
With his extensive experience in delivering decisions on controversial issues, Verba is the go-to guy for sticky situations...
...project, which was completed Tuesday, details the activity, or expression pattern, of genes. It includes vivid three-dimensional images and descriptions of 20,000 genes and their activity, and has already become a go-to source for researchers studying everything from multiple sclerosis to brain tumors. Researchers can log on and view, in helpful color-coded patterns, where certain genes are turned on in the brain, and can manipulate the image to get just the perspective and cross section they need...
...Even more enticing was the possibility that Murdoch might want a stake in the [an error occurred while processing this directive] Italian company's mobile-phone unit, which would help lift it out of its €41 billion debt. At the very least, said Tarak Ben Ammar, Murdoch's go-to guy in Italy: "The water in Greece is really clean ... and the company was very good." Meanwhile a bit farther north, Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi had just wrapped up a notably more austere Mediterranean holiday in the Tuscan coastal town of Castiglione della Pescaia. Prodi could bask...
...year’s team, including all five starting offensive linemen. Princeton does return senior quarterback Jeff Terrell and a pair of athletic running backs in junior Rob Toresco and senior Cleo Kirkland. Someone must step up to replace tight end Jon Dekker, who was Terrell’s go-to receiver in 2005. Senior co-captain Luke Steckel, a linebacker, looks to anchor the Tigers’ 3-4 defense after it lost three of last season’s starting linebackers...