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...stories whose Biblical messages often aren’t apparent until the end, and the cinematic versions of the evangelical, apocalyptic “Left Behind” series, which often look “in some ways like an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie.”This more indirect approach will soon be present in the Christian video game market as well. Rebel Planet Creations, formed in 2005, plans to release two fantasy role-playing games by the end of next year. Though the company markets itself explicitly as Christian and centers its games on themes like the problem...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Believers Battle with Satan, Virtually | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Chomsky denied having said that and openly challenged the audience to write to Dershowitz and get him to provide evidence for such a claim.The audience did not sit by idly during the heated debate.At one point, when asked whether or not he supported certain peace plans, Chomsky gave an indirect answer that led audience members to loudly call out, “That’s not the question” and “Answer the question.”Dershowitz’s suggestion for putting the security fence between Israel and Palestine on wheels and his claim...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prominent Profs Spar Over Israel | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...shortage of shuttle tickets to and from Yale to the success of the Campus Life Committee (CLC) in generating excitement about “The Game,” not to a failure by the committee to plan ahead. “The shortage of shuttles is an indirect effect of how well we hyped up Harvard-Yale this year,” said CLC Services Chair John F. Voith ’07. “We sold more tickets than ever this year and I attribute that to all the spirit around campus.” According...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shuttle Service Marred By Shortages | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...these “intruders” still don’t get the hint after all of your indirect techniques, you may have to resort to bluntness. I mean, being courteous only gets you so far in life, right? Plus, despite the “nice guy” reputation you may have, these room dwellers probably don’t deserve the courtesy at this point...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Oh...Social Dynamics | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...second-place winner. As a result, the third-place winner cannot choose a committee, and is assigned to whichever has not been selected. The proposal to elect representatives directly to the three branches was killed in an 18-13 vote in the UC. As a result of these indirect elections, SAC member Sam Teller ’08, who is also a Crimson editor, pointed out at Wednesday’s meeting that “at least one-third, two-thirds of this committee doesn’t want to campaign and promote a party...

Author: By Rebecca M. Anders, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLC Starts Year With Open Meeting | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

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