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...Lily is an affront to social order--the order of financial and emotional comfort. Her luck turns to ashes when she rejects love (Stoltz) for a betrothal that promises security. She must be reduced to poverty by an upper class tired of her coquetry and unaware of her special heroism in refusing to destroy a rival (Linney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Twelve Films Of Christmas | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...decision-a decision that grows increasingly complicated when Molina realizes his feelings for Valentin are more than those of friendship. What ultimately happens is shocking, controversial and simply put: not for kids. Although Molina's fateful decision is perhaps not what one desires, it is certainly one of great heroism and courage...

Author: By Jennifer Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prison Song: 'Kiss' Resounds in the Agassiz | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

George's clutch performances in both games hardly seem a product of luck. In fact, like Superman, Spencer George has heroism and tenacity in his blood...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sports Spotlight: Spencer George `04 | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

with each other and the nature of heroism...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shop Until You Drop | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

...brought down his negatives to the point that they are lower than Bush's, 29% vs. 34%, and reached out to swing voters. In fact, Gore has found his own way of making a character appeal. He talks about being "specific" as though it is an act of political heroism: "All this talk that it's a mistake to give out specifics, I think, was premature," Gore says. "This is not about momentum, it's about substance. I think the best substance turns out in the end to be the best politics--that's a view some see as quaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: How Bush Lost His Edge | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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