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...this is a typical John Sayles movie--interwoven, contrasting stories told in a civilized, humane and fairly leisurely way. But in some ways it is not. His best recent work, Lone Star and Men with Guns, has been shadowed by violence, which gives his films an uneasy power that this one lacks. What shadows Casa is wistfulness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Hope Springs Maternal | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...manned program because it "is not likely to make any military, economic or social benefits." He was followed last month by zero-gravity expert Hu Wenrui of the respected Chinese Academy of Sciences, who wrote that the project would prove to be a "scientific waste." Theirs are lone voices, however, even though similar debates have divided opinion over the U.S. manned space program since its inception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leap Skyward | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Sophomore Anthony Tornaritis provided Harvard’s lone tally with an unassisted goal at the 78:37 mark...

Author: By Kuanysh Y. Batyrbekov and Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: M. Soccer Suffers 4-1 Loss at Hartford | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...social dynamics of their microcosmic Brooklyn block: the ball games, the one empty house, the guy who's always washing his car, a bully drawn with scary accuracy. You can practically hear the kids' voices as they goof on Dylan's name: "D-Man," "John Dillinger," "D-Lone," "Lonely D," "Dill-icious." Ho, snap! Halfway through the book, you could draw the block from memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bard of Brooklyn | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

With just over 15 minutes remaining in the first half, Harvard (2-2) broke Maine’s defensive choke hold, squeezing the ball past defenders who had until that point—with just the lone exception—snuffed out the Crimson offense, and raced up field toward goal...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Shuts Out Black Bears, 3-0 | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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