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Endorsements: National Organization for Women, Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus, Lavender Alliance, Cambridge Civic Association, Greater Boston Labor Council, Service Employees International Union, Painters and Allied Trades District Council 35, Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 40, Iron Workers Local 7, Firemen and Oilers Local...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Committee Candidate | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Japanese empire long before the Muromanchi era; the threat of the Emishi's extinction introduces one of Princess Mononoke's major themes--that of threatened ways of life. Ashitaka goes on a journey to find where the Tartari Gemi came from--specifically to find what or who created the iron slug he finds in the Tartari Gemi's corpse. Eventually, he discovers a group of iron-workers destroying an ancient forest and killing its gods. He also meets Princess Mononoke, a human girl raised by Moro, a Wolf Goddess, who is engaged in a war with the humans...

Author: By Nia C. Stephens, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mononoke on the Horizon: Will the 'Princess' survive a precarious translation? | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...distracting when the characters are not supposed to be American or British. Coincidental or not, Driver's accent is a somewhat jarring reminder that Princess Mononoke has been altered for American audiences. Similarly, Jada Pinkett-Smith's distinctive voice sounds a little strange emerging from a Japanese prostitute turned iron-worker, and Billy Bob Thornton, as an oddly violent monk is almost too bizarre for belief...

Author: By Nia C. Stephens, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mononoke on the Horizon: Will the 'Princess' survive a precarious translation? | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Despite the win, Harvard still has wrinkles to iron out, including more work on passing patterns...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Rebounds with 3-1 Win Over Friars | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...timer: Easily identifiable by his practice of wearing striped crew socks all the way up to his knees. He looks as though he can breathe only with the assistance of an iron lung, but you are the one sucking wind as his spindly legs and reconstructed hip propel him past you faster than he can drive...

Author: By Rich D. Ma, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: How To: Take A Jog | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

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