Word: masterfulness
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...stops for a moment to master his emotions before continuing. “That day changed my life forever,” he says, his face oddly haunting in the dim candlelight of the cave...
...programs and policing. Fears of “institutional creep” also permeated the meeting, prompting demands that the University address its long-term plans. “I think I must have missed something somewhere,” Sanchez said. “I thought we were master planning.” Gerald Autler, project manager for the Boston Redevelopment Authority, said Harvard was tentatively set to submit an institutional master plan for the area in April 2006 after soliciting residents’ feedback. “There is no timeline here set in stone...
Haneke, an Austrian who now works in France, is a master of elegant film pranks. (He called one of his movies Funny Games.) Hidden is a creepy, complicitous thriller that ratchets up the tension even as it asks us to study the mechanics of film fright. Haneke's camera, so quietly predatory, is the herald of disaster. And we the viewers are its beneficiaries, watching and waiting for something awful to happen. Here it does, first subtly, then spectacularly. The twist is not revealed until the last shot--if you keep your avid eyes open...
...fractured when the U.S., in retaliation for the 9/11 attacks, ousted the Taliban and sent bin Laden into hiding. And as al-Zarqawi's stature has risen, his relationship with bin Laden has apparently grown more complex and contentious, like that of an apprentice who has eclipsed his master. At stake in their struggle for control, say those who track the two men, is the future of the global Islamic terrorist movement and its war with the U.S. and its allies...
...care about other people and the decisions they make,” said Rinere. Harvard hired Rinere away from Princeton, where she has served as Dean of Butler College for the past five years. “Monique is a terrific colleague,” said Butler College Master Sanjeev R. Kulkarni. “She’s contributed tremendously to Butler College and will be greatly missed.” “I’m perfectly happy [at Princeton] but this is a fabulous opportunity,” Rinere said...