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...which, by law, every crime movie must contain). Every “twist” is painfully obvious minutes in advance, except the ones that still don’t make sense after you’ve left the theater. One of the digressions in the story deserves special mention. Oleg gets kidnapped by a frighteningly cheerful couple with a beautiful apartment who enjoy kidnapping, torturing, and killing children, filming the whole thing. It makes for some nicely creepy “things are not as they seem” moments, but ultimately the only purpose of this lengthy sidetrack?...
...Summersville,” currently CampusTap’s most popular blog, demonstrated the new technology’s capability as it assembled dozens of student comments, news articles, and even “Larry’s farewell” photo albums. The blog received mention in the Washington Post-owned online magazine Slate yesterday afternoon...
Summers unforgivingly, and often publicly, made known his prioritization of certain academic initiatives over others. Given the occasion to address a crowd, Summers rarely failed to mention his belief that this era would be defined by a revolution in the life sciences and by the quickening pace of globalization. His acting on these beliefs has led, for example, to the bolstering of the Broad Institute, the planning of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, and the establishment of the Harvard Initiative for Global Health and a Chilean office of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. It was his brazen...
...really justify why he did it. He has a nickname for every cousin and continues to nickname all the people I meet at college. Of course, these names are never used when directly speaking to my friends (though the cousins are subjected to the nicknaminess) but if I mention someone by their proper name, it is quickly repeated back in proper nickname form.So the youngest cousins get the extra nickname treatment from me Ollie (already short for Oliver) becomes “Ollie, ollie, oxenfree” and “Ellie” (already short for Elizabeth) becomes...
...article has been forwarded around campus for weeks, and the ethics issues surrounding the Shliefer case were on many people?s minds, including Abernathy?s. He took the microphone and asked Summers about the allegations raised by the article. But Summers, a longtime confidant of Shliefer - not to mention a fellow economist who was a Treasury Department official during the time the Harvard-Russia-U.S. government fiasco was unfolding - took the Fifth. ?He said something about how he had recused himself from the case and had poor recollection of what happened,? says Abernathy. ?It was unbelievable. How could...