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...military is. The enemy is not a country but an ideology, not uniformed but civilian guerrillas. And in a War on Terror there's no sure way to declare victory. But just because our soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan are less fighting machines than sitting ducks, that doesn't mean that moviegoers should be deprived of go-get-'em war epics - or, in the case of The Kingdom, an old-fashioned , new-fangled action movie with the hint of a political statement...
...talked before about the need to prioritize what we're doing - and that people set priorities implicitly even if they refuse to do it explicitly. What does that mean...
...This year we are the underdogs, but, I mean, it’s Yale,” Wideroff said. “Of course we want to win against our biggest rivals in the League...
...austere but tender portraits of archetypical American life—and his work lends itself more to speculation than to analysis (“Just what is that woman in the red dress doing at that diner so late at night?”). I don’t mean to say that these works don’t reward careful examination, but rather that they don’t require it: it would be hard to imagine the tremendous show of Weimar painting, “Glitter and Doom,”—displayed...
...plan is to win. The grand prize is $10,000. That would be nice to win that. I mean, also, to put up a good showing, represent well for the United States. I don’t want to get knocked out early by some small country...