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...808s & Heartbreak Using an ancient 808 drum machine for beats and a broken engagement for material, Kanye West turns in the most fascinating pop experiment since Radiohead's Kid A. The ghostly vocals and spare arrangements take getting used to, but the sound of his introspection is thrilling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short List | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...cattleman as a cattle man--Clint scowled and pounced, a scorpion with stubble. This character was both iconic and malleable: he was as at home on the streets as on the range and as a cop (in the Dirty Harry series), a convict (Escape from Alcatraz), a soldier (Heartbreak Ridge) and, later, a father figure like the Old Testament God--anyone with an intimidating presence and a sandpaper soul. Is that acting? Sure. He doesn't just behave; he performs, confidently, richly, within the slim range of the Man with No Name, no home and no regrets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Essence of Clint Eastwood | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...comeback.”The road will be long and has only recently become more tested. Despite the successes of former Crimson players, such as Ryan Fitzpatrick ’05 and Matt Birk ’98, the more frequent result of shooting for the pros ends in heartbreak. Even for all-time Ivy League rushing record-holder Clifton Dawson ’07, a brief stint proved to be all the spotlight the NFL would give him.Where those before them have failed, the senior duo believes it may have the ability to succeed, but it will have...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: Making the Bigs | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

Haiti is a country of constant heartbreak, and the most recent catastrophes in that unfortunate land have become metaphors for the nation's hopelessness. Classes were in session when College La Promesse Evanglique, a school of 500 students in a suburb of the capital, collapsed and crushed at least 91 people, mostly school children. The likely cause: shoddy construction. But nearly a week after the collapse, the government has yet to determine an exact body count. The frustration was compounded when, five days after the disaster, another school suffered a partial collapse. No one appears to have died in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools Collapse, and Haiti's Woes Continue | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...Returning to Minnesota, the site of last year’s heartbreak, serves as a reminder of the team’s ultimate ambition: a national championship...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finishing What They Started | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

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