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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...more important is what the hara-kiri hat trick shows about Robert Gates, the new secretary of defense, and the new kind of leadership he has brought to the Pentagon. "I don't have very much patience for people that don't step up to the plate in terms of addressing problems that are under their responsibility," Gates said shortly before he ordered Harvey to submit his resignation papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Gates the Anti-Rumsfeld? | 3/12/2007 | See Source »

...doubt that creative writing courses are popular, some wonder whether they’re as beneficial to students as other English courses. After all, Harvard alums like E.E. Cummings ’15, John L. Ashbery ’49 and Frank R. O’Hara ’50 managed to become literary giants without participating in undergraduate writing workshops. In a department devoted to criticism and analysis, does the creative writing program serve a purpose? DICK AND JANEFor the many students that apply, creative writing workshops offer the tempting combination of access to instructors who are eminent...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Track of One’s Own | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...frustrated the Bears’ offense all game. She did not allow a goal until 12:38 into the third period, when Brown’s Sasha van Muyen scored. Sophomore forward Sarah Wilson struck first for the Crimson, putting a shot past Bears goalie Shipe O’Hara at 6:56 in the first period. It was the first of two goals on the day for Wilson. Olympians Chu and Cahow performed well for Harvard, each adding a goal and two assists to the team’s scoring effort. The two wins left the Crimson tied...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brine, Crimson Rule on Road | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

Marilyn Hack (Catherine O'Hara) is a minor movie player, now edging even closer to the margin as she toils in the not entirely promising indie production of Home for Purim, a 1940s period piece, set in the South in which she plays a terminally ill mother awaiting the return of her long-estranged daughter for that most obscure of Jewish holidays. One day, though, one of the crew informs her that she's been mentioned for an Oscar nomination on one of the show biz blogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Almost Best in Show | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...himself a more limited role as the director of “Purim,” Guest relies on mainstays like Jennifer Coolidge (best known as “Stifler’s Mom” of “American Pie” fame), Catherine O’Hara, and Parker Posey, among others, to keep the witty and often nonsensical humor at its height. As the film’s producer, Coolidge gives her usual hysterical, Botox-enhanced performance. O’Hara—playing the role of the aging actress with emerging hopes of winning...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: "For Your Consideration" | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

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