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...question, The Hurt Locker is a near perfect war film and an excellent choice for Best Picture. Bigelow's job wrangling this orphan project into shape, and her shot-by-shot mastery of the story, should be considered no less impressive than her swaggering hero's effectiveness in defusing bombs on Baghdad streets. The same goes for Mark Boal's winning screenplay, based on his reporting for a Playboy nonfiction piece about IED squads (which really should have put the script in the Best Adapted Screenplay category). (See pictures of James Cameron's special effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oscar Wrap-Up: Why Avatar Lost | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...policy, but E.U. politicians still seem reluctant to cede the limelight. If another Iraq ... occurred, how could you ensure a united European response? Let's get out of the limelight first. Someone asked if I would be able to stop the traffic in Washington, but 
 in fact my job is to keep traffic moving. I'm not interested in the limelight. I'm interested in what we can actually do. The way the E.U. approaches the issue is that we will look for a consensus if there is one. It doesn't mean there will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catherine Ashton: 'My Job Is to Keep Traffic Moving' | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...crown jewel of the College, and we agree. So even if we’ve given your House a low ranking this year, it’s probably still a pretty spiffy place to call home, and we're sure the staff and House Committees do a great job cultivating House spirit and making you feel comfortable and welcome...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: A Prospectus | 3/7/2010 | See Source »

...They made some tough shots, and they made open shots,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I definitely thought that we did a heck of a job of trying to get there to challenge shots. If they’re making them, they’re making them, and they certainly made them tonight...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Patient Defense Anchors Victory | 3/7/2010 | See Source »

...America's economics czar. It is not practical for the President himself to serve as the daily go-to guy on any one issue, and given the short- and long-term consequences of the financial and unemployment crises, Obama desperately needs a distinct leader to handle this vital job. Bush needed a Robert Rubin figure, and so does Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Obama Is Making the Same Mistakes as Bush | 3/7/2010 | See Source »

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