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...point, a man who has seen more years of bloodshed than any should, and is powerless to do anything but crack hollow jokes in the face of the tide that threatens to swallow him. Like any McCarthy novel, in the battle between good and evil, evil always has a leg up. With a pressurized cattle gun used to punch out equal parts of deadbolts and human gray matter, Bardem’s brand of evil has two legs and an arm up. The film belongs to Bardem, a Hollywood unknown, and given his superhuman portrayal, it is doubtful he will...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Country For Old Men | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...says Liquid Machines co-founder Vasanth Bala.So when Smith moved into his corner office in University Hall in July to take over as dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, professors and co-workers were confident that Smith’s business savoir-faire would give him a leg up in his new role.“I thought it was an asset,” says University President Drew G. Faust of Smith’s business skills. “It brought a dimension of experience and understanding about management, but it also reflected an understanding...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean Stands on Business Smarts | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...emulate Lannon’s consistency. He was spectacular at times, but he also went through long stretches during that first season in which the chances were there but the goals never seemed to be. As a sophomore, his hopes of a breakout season were frustrated by a leg injury that forced him to spend a significant amount of time on the bench...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HOCKEY PREVIEW 2007-08: Fire and Ice | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

Harvard Law School professor Lloyd L. Weinreb, though unfamiliar with the specifics of Pring-Wilson’s case said that the role this new evidence will play in the trial is uncertain, but could give a leg up to the defense if strong enough. The question at the heart of the case is who was the aggressor in the altercation...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Manslaughter Retrial Begins for Former Grad Student | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...During the two weeks before the vigil, a 13-year-old was shot and killed outside his home in Dorchester and a Pop Warner football coach was shot in the leg on the basketball court that the BSA chose as the scene for its press conference...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patrick Vows To Fight Crime | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

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