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...making a statement by getting out to an early lead.The Crimson came out fired up, taking the first game by the score of 30-28. Harvard boasted a gaudy .412 hitting percentage and recorded a match-high 19 kills in establishing a 1-0 lead. Senior middle hitter Andy Nelson and junior outside hitter Jordan Weitzen recorded six each during the opening game, with Weitzen’s last kill coming as an emphatic end to a hard-fought, back-and-forth opening frame.“I don’t think we took them by surprise...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pair of Close Matches Produces Split | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...Another little film that scored big was Half Nelson, about a crack-addicted junior high-school teacher and his student, which took both acting awards: Ryan Gosling for Best Actor and newcomer Shareeka Epps for Best Actress. "Forest called me last night and asked if I would win for him," said Gosling, who is nominated for a Best Actor Oscar against Forest Whitaker. "He said it's exhausting winning all the time. I wouldn't know. He better win tomorrow night. I've got a lot of money on him." In a sign of just how far under-the-radar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirit Awards Hail Sunshine | 2/25/2007 | See Source »

...oddball spirit of the Spirit Awards, several unusual musical numbers kept attendees' toes tapping. Taylor Dane sang a tribute to Little Miss Sunshine to the tune of "We Are Family,": "Screwed up family/Such dysfunctionality" and Rosario Dawson performed an ode to Half Nelson to the melody of "Son of a Preacher Man,": "The only one who reached out to me/ Was a crack-headed teacher man." By the show's the end, the sun was just sinking on the Pacific Ocean, leaving independent-minded revelers enough time to party and still get their pre-Oscar beauty sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spirit Awards Hail Sunshine | 2/25/2007 | See Source »

...mystique—the stadium is a National Historic Landmark—and Chandler was sold. “Harvard is really committed to their lacrosse programs,” he said. “We reached out to Scott Anderson and [women’s coach] Sarah Nelson and we want to see what we can do to cross-promote each other and support the community.” Crimson men’s lacrosse coach Scott Anderson said that he was excited about the Cannons’ move and not surprised that they chose Harvard...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Improved Stadium Scores Pro Team | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...Connolly said none of the analysis produced by Phillip Morris has included any of the basic statistical measures—such as p-values or R-squared values—necessary to make the analysis valid. In a letter published in several news sources, John R. Nelson, president of operations and technology for Philip Morris USA, said that “contrary to the implications of the [HSPH] report, we have not changed the design of our cigarettes with the intention of increasing nicotine yields in order to make the product more addictive.” However, Connolly said that...

Author: By Gabriel J. Daly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof To Fight Big Tobacco In Senate | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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