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...hitters did a great job against a very good pitcher.” Harvard coach Joe Walsh echoed the sentiment. “I’m really pleased that we knocked Staehely out,” Walsh said. “He’s the kid that ended our season last year. I thought we were really patient, and we were taking pitches, getting deep in the count. I knew if we got in the bullpen, we had a shot.” As for the weather, the frigid climate did not seem to bother Haviland, who pitched...
...both of whom are former writers for “Seinfeld”—“Live Free or Die” aspires to be a hybrid between “Garden State” and “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” and it has won jury commendations at both the 2006 Seattle Film Festival and the 2006 South By Southwest Film Festival. Unfortunately, the film’s mixture of soul-searching angst and renegade idealism creates more melancholy than comedy in a cinematic experience that gets old fast...
...felt like a companion to the way the soldiers would write,” Robbins says.For example, the graphic novel style was selected for one piece because its author, Colby Buzzel, impressed Robbins with his unique feel. “He’s kind of a punk rock kid. He kind of writes like that: staccato, tongue-in-cheek.” In particular, the graphic novel visualization stands out as eye-catching, drawn in a style reminiscent of the ultra-violent “Sin City.”Robbins expresses his initial concern that such visuals would...
...spotlight. She's smart, too, likes social studies best, and especially learning about different cultures in far-off lands. Crouched on a mat in a refugee camp on Sri Lanka's east coast, flicking the pages of a schoolbook, pencil by her side, she looks like a normal kid. And then you spot it: Jeevatharsini has no left arm. Through the hole in her dress where her upper arm should join her shoulder, a stump is just visible, the skin slightly puckered where the surgeon has stretched it back across the bone to stitch it together...
...early age, it shows a lot.”Agreeing with the coach, the captains emphasized O’Connor’s attitude and never failed to not run out of compliments for the first-year star.“He’s such a nice kid. I couldn’t say a bad thing about him if I tried. Everyone on the team respects him far beyond his wrestling ability, and everyone is so happy for him when he does well,” Meltzer said. “He carries himself in such a positive...