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That injury slowed Rogus significantly against Columbia, as he went 0-8 from the field and had just two points—a season low. The physical Lion defense—which relies on obstructing cutters as a means to disrupt the timing of an opposing offense—forced Rogus to fight for every three-point look, rarely allowing him to set up for an uncontested shot...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Continues to Shine on Saturdays | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson also failed to contain the Lions offense, as Columbia shot 48.9 percent from the field, nailing 43.4 percent of its three-point attempts. Ten Lion trifectas—compared to only two for Harvard—allowed Columbia to pull away in the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Shooting Dooms M. Hoops Against Columbia | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...done creatively, as with Terry Johnson's Hitchcock Blonde. Sometimes, though, the need to shoehorn TV and film celebrities into a production, as with Matthew Perry and Minnie Driver in Sexual Perversity in Chicago, is simply awful. The best screen-to-stage adaptations - like Disney's The Lion King, which uses puppetry to inspired effect - are reinvented and freed by the live medium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faking It Onstage | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

...apostate Colin Powell was back in his pew after suggesting he might have some doubts about how we got here. The message from all sides was essentially this: We weren't wrong, and if we were, no one can prove it. Bush himself chose to walk into the lion's den, sitting down with Tim Russert on NBC's Meet the Press. Russert told the President there was a sense among voters that the intelligence on Iraq had been manipulated and that the nation had rushed to war. Bush defended his decision making: "I'm just trying to make sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: '04 Campaign: When Credibility Becomes An Issue | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...never, ever been treated more rudely by a stranger on the telephone." Later in the message, he wrote that Stewart complained about the phone manner of Merrill employees: "She made the most ridiculous sound I've heard coming from an adult in quite some time, kind of like a lion roaring underwater." But Faneuil's crowning moment came in another e-mail, in which he wrote, "Martha yelled at me again today, but I snapped in her face and she actually backed down! Baby put Ms. Martha in her place!!!" The jury snickered as Stewart flinched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, My God! Get Martha On The Phone | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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