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...demonstrated a notable knack for handling the puck, with absolutely no fear to leave the crease—so much so, in fact, that he was bowled over early on as he went for the same puck that both a Crimson and a Clarkson skater were eying...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tobe Literally Uses Head To Stop Puck | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Josh M. Brener ’07 is hilarious as the completely over-the-top Sir Isaac Newton: Brener conjures a preposterous manner and has a knack for physical hijinks that make him a sure-fire crowd pleaser and great fun to watch. Mike B. Hoagland ’07 is a subtle presence as Einstein, giving the character a nuanced believability not at odds with the regular and well-turned delivery of funny lines. Mary E. Birnbaum ’07 displays an excellent comedic timing and projects an overall enthralling presence as the deranged, megalomaniacal Fraulein Doktor...

Author: By Patrick D. Blanchfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brilliance of ‘Physics’ Excites | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...Brad is a skilled front court player,” Sullivan says. “He’s a good passer, he sees the court pretty well and he’s got a scoring knack. I think he’s got a real good future here...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young Guns Look To Make Early Impact | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

...director's knack for ushering in new talent is any guide, Q'ORIANKA KILCHER'S face is one worth watching. Kilcher, 14, plays Pocahontas in Terrence Malick's The New World, now filming in Britain. Malick gave first big breaks to Richard Gere, in 1978's Days of Heaven, and James Caviezel, in 1998's The Thin Red Line. An aspiring singer, Kilcher had her only previous film role in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, as a little choir member. The Peruvian Indian sang a blues tune at her screen test for Malick. "She had the innocence of the young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Look: Picking Pocahontas | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s hockey team has a knack for turning a potential loss into a win for the team...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Canadian Invasion | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

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