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...certainly owes much to his action choreographer, as both a colleague and an inspiration. Some of Crouching Tiger's most sensational exploits echo earlier Yuen films. The spectacle of a lady thief flying over rooftops is a highlight of Yuen's 1994 Fire Dragon. And the up-a-tree skirmish? Catch the warriors perched on flaming poles in 1993's Iron Monkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Master Of The Flying Somersault | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...depoliticized. But there is mounting domestic political pressure on the royal family to take a tougher stand on Israel and distance itself from U.S. influence. Moments like the one last week when an Iraqi gambit on oil suddenly made Saudi Arabia Washington's most important friend in the region highlight the U.S. need to keep the Saudis sweet. And in the Middle East, Washington can't please all of its friends all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Caught in Oil Squeeze Play | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...played by B.J. Averell '02 is hilarious, yet somewhat unfittingly so, since as the only sane and honest person he should inspire more respect and fewer laughs. The father-son crime team is entertaining and carries well the grunt of violence and profanity in the play. A highlight worth mentioning is the kitchen decor, which cleverly incorporates many of the items that pop up in the dialogue. Tom's obsession with soup is made concrete by a stack of Campbell's and by the pervasiveness of the word "soup" on all the shopping lists that are on display. A pair...

Author: By Irina Serbanescu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Domestic Insanity in the Ex | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

Saturday afternoon's meeting between Harvard and Princeton started like the typical Botterill-Shewchuk highlight reel before transforming into a save-by-save duel between the teams' two freshman goaltenders...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shewchuk Sets Milestone in W. Hockey Sweep | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...down in 2001, after rising steadily for years. A number of big carriers have already disappointed Wall Street with weak sales of their goods and services. Spending on PCs and by cable systems is falling too, Biggs says. Meanwhile, recent dotcom failures and near failures, from Pets.com to Drkoop.com highlight that industry's capital crunch, which will take a big bite out of revenues at suppliers such as Sun and Oracle; the latter's stock is down more than 40% in three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stalking The Bull | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

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