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...former is a political movie that never forgets the demands of narrative momentum and the latter illustrates the liabilities of experience. Frears also adds a soupcon of the yuppie cute-wit he displayed in “High Fidelity” in Blair’s characterization...
...Lula's first task will be to come down from his ivory tower and engage voters again, and in the process, halt Alckmin's momentum. He has already started to, calling only the second press conference of his presidency to try and connect with voters in the folksy way only he can. If that doesn't work, you can bet that the race for the presidency will really get dirty - and a lot more interesting...
...crosstown MIT. HARVARD 14, QUEENS 4 The first quarter of Harvard’s home opener seemed a carbon copy of Friday’s game. The Crimson jumped out to a 5-0 lead over the visiting Knights. Queens would never catch up as the Crimson maintained the momentum to the final whistle. “If we can keep it up,” coach Erik Farrar said, “we can beat anyone.” Freshman Hessel Yntema and sophomore Egen Atkinson led the offense with three goals apiece. Yntema also provided an assist...
...desperate spread-eagle. “I think there was a definite turn in the second half in terms of our play,” Jafar said. “Nobody was willing to sit back and give up. I think because of that general attitude and momentum we kept fighting for breaks during the second half.” Knoche complemented the offensive surge by earning 14 of her 20 saves in the second half, proving her status as the second-best goalie in the Ivy League and sixteenth-best in the national statistical rankings. After losing one-goal...
...only two tournaments, the Harvard men’s golf team is already frustrated with its performance. Meanwhile, the Crimson women appear to be cruising. At the Dartmouth Invitational this weekend, the men finished a disappointing sixth, 28 strokes behind champion Binghamton. The women, for their part, carried the momentum of recent successes at Dartmouth and Princeton to a second-place finish at the Yale Invitational. MEN’S GOLF Heading into yesterday’s final round, an outright win may have been out of reach for the men but second place was there for the taking...