Word: jacked
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...conscientiousness carried to the point of mania. Alec Guinness plays him with deft stiffness. His torture scenes are appropriately ghastly, and he resists the temptation to clown. William Holden gives his usual performance as a soldier who escapes from the prison camp and returns to blow up the bridge. Jack Hawkins and Geoffrey Horne are his fellow commandoes, Sessue Hayakawa is the blustering Japanese commandant, and all of them are unexceptionable...
...Kenyatta accurately expressed the group’s intent to protest Harvard’s response to the current drought in faculty diversity in his letter, but extended his critique to the professors who would be teaching the course, Julius LeVonne Chambers and Jack Greenberg. It was this latter part that would garner the group widespread negative attention...
...fact that one of these visitors, Jack Greenberg, is white is simply not the animus behind our actions,” Tyler said in a letter to the editor. “If there is any racism at Harvard, it is on the part of the Law School administration whose dean expressed a preference for hiring ‘an excellent white teacher’ over a ‘mediocre Black...
...event. So the premiere of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the first Indy movie since 1989, was headline news. Producer George Lucas, director Steven Spielberg and leading man Harrison Ford showed up to promote their familiar if robust revival of the archaeologist adventurer. Jack Black and Dustin Hoffman appeared with their sweetly vigorous animated comedy Kung Fu Panda, and Woody Allen presented a very agreeable romance, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, with star Penélope Cruz...
...Remembering a Legend Daniel Williams captured what made Jack Gibson Australia's best football coach and his influence on the professionalization of rugby league [May 26]. However, it is Gibson's countless small acts of kindness that many will remember. He helped my family and supported numerous charities for the poor, aged and homeless. Geoff Hinds, Sydney...