Word: long
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...College has long upheld a zero-tolerance policy on alcohol consumption--no drinking under the age of 21; no irresponsible drinking ever...
...They basically let you drink, as long as you aren't troublesome about it--as long as you're not raucous and loud," says Willmot H. Kidd, a junior at Princeton...
...mayor lose; Francis Jr. (John P. Arnold), the mayor's playboy, finger-snapping son; obsequious, bumbling Ditto (Paul Kerry), the mayor's would-be right-hand man, and so on, and so on. Though there is some fine acting in the mix, none of these characters is on stage long enough to provide more than a suggestion of local color. Indeed, since these minor players never develop beyond mere "snapshots," one wonders if The Last Hurrah might have been better realized as a Broadway musical, Ragtime style...
...long as these differences help to make a better film, without sacrificing the essence of the figures involved, then they should be tolerated. But trying to fit real people into a "protagonist" or "antagonist" mold usually does mean tampering with the facts, and can portray people unfairly. Although Wigand and Bergman do not mind that their characterizations were altered for the film, the crew at "60 Minutes" have had a very different reaction...
...when Brown does get the ball, the Crimson should be in good shape. Harvard has proven itself to be among the best defensive teams in the country all season long. The Crimson has allowed just eight goals all season--tied for the lowest mark in the nation--and has posted shutouts in six of its last eight contests...