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...conservative, middle-of-the-road Democrat who supports posting the Ten Commandments in public buildings, opposes same-sex marriage, and reminding Tennesseans that during his tenure in Congress he supported $5.5 trillion in federal tax cuts. Thanks to a personal charisma reminiscent of Bill Clinton's and a marathon schedule that includes visiting the most remote areas in the state, Ford inoculated himself against charges that he was an unwelcome, out-of-touch liberal from Memphis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: The G.O.P. Gets Nervous in Tennessee | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

Luckily for the actor, his own head seems to have retained its normal size despite the fact Harvard theater has become quite pro-Fishburn in recent years. After a marathon of appearances on Harvard stages that culminated with his participation in three Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC) shows last semester, Fishburn has restricted himself to just one play this term, describing it as “methodone to the sort of heroin.” Yet given the intensity of the work Fishburn put into the production—where the previously mentioned monologue constituted the entirety...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spotlight: Jack E. Fishburn '08 | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...brand of peacekeeping diplomacy: “Don’t eat too much; you’re gaining weight,” she eyes my waist hawkishly and gleefully pinches my muffin top. “What are you walking around so fast for, eh? Training for a marathon...

Author: By Grace Tiao | Title: Lost in Translation | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

...flaw is that their crimes are their obsessions; they become addicted to expressing the beast within themselves. This makes for explosive moments in an anti-dramatic trajectory, so his his films don't build, they simply accrue - and then collapse, like a runner exhausted at the end of a marathon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faithful Departed | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...balance and allowed the Crimson to coast to the tournament title.“We really served them aggressively,” Cebron said. “It kept them out of system.”HARVARD 3, ROBERT MORRIS 2Just more than 12 hours removed from its marathon victory against Dartmouth, the Crimson won another thrilling come-from-behind contest, defeating Robert Morris, 3-2 (17-30, 28-30, 30-20, 34-32, 15-13), on Saturday morning.Harvard came out slow to start the match as the Colonials mustered a 30-17 win in game one. The Crimson recovered...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Grabs Second Ivy Win | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

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