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...that Bush has a mandate in one area—that most oft-cited reason for voting Bush over Kerry: People would just rather have a beer with (the recovering alcoholic) Bush than (the craggy war hero) Kerry. Dartboard for one disagrees, but at least Dartboard can appreciate the logic. If Bush’s mandate extends only so far as taking millions of people out for beer, things could be, at least, far worse...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: DARTBOARD | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...manner that supersedes all his other works, right and wrong do not factor into the logic of this film. Instead, it confronts head on the major paradox of American wartime mentality: the exalted value of the individual in contrast to the bottom-line importance of the greater good...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WWII Film Sees Full Release | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...Basic logic would lead one to believe that basketball shots are easier to make when the shooter is closer to the basket—but don’t tell that to the Harvard men’s basketball team...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three-Point Shooting Propels M. Hoops | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...your child isn't yet ready for an Xbox, try the V.Smile. Its Smartridge library ($20 each, for ages 3 to 7) offers math, logic and word-skill lessons from familiar faces like Simba and Spider-Man. vtechkids.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Playtime | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...toward a slippery slope--quite literally when she takes a skiing vacation with Darcy, and more figuratively when Grant's Daniel Cleaver puts his absurdly smooth and hilariously transparent moves on her. Later she finds herself in jail in Thailand, the innocent victim of a drug bust. The logic of this plotting may be--well, is--a little shaky, but who cares? Just as we are prepared to forgive Bridget the woman, so we forgive Bridget the movie its obvious flaws because of its equally inescapable charm. --By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Still Plump. Still Pleasing | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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