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...plot, it seizes on a basic parental fear: losing one's child to drugs or suicide or a religious cult or ordinary adolescent independence. But Boorman, a 52-year-old wild child who combines lush visual sophistication with the oneiric storytelling sense of a Hyde Park ranter, will always opt for youth's reckless hurtle into the unknown. In his forest, the prime evil is civilized man, and "back to nature" is a great leap forward. So the father in this dizzy, rapturous adventure picture must allow Tomme to do his own thing; indeed, he must destroy the part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Prime Evil | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...They’ve called for everyone in the room at least three times so we’ve gotten about fifteen calls,” said Melendez. “We asked for an opt out number but when we called it they said it was only applicable to Clout customers. They put us on hold and ultimately hung...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wave of Telemarketing Calls Harrass Students | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...does not expect that the controversy over Summers’ January remarks on women in science or last month’s lack-of-confidence vote from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will significantly affect Harvard’s yield—the percentage of admitted students who opt to attend...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admissions Rate Sets New Low | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...Mondays, the Crimson would end practice with a lighthearted scrimmage, in which the goaltenders would move up to forward and an unlucky pair of skaters would play between the pipes. With their inexperienced teammates in net, most would gingerly shoot low and opt for finesse over power...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Man Who Would Be Coach | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...Welch didn’t opt for a free ride to the postseason, nor would he ultimately join a team that would succeed on the strength of the accomplishments of those who had come before him. His legacy would be bottled up with the resurrection of a program whose glory days seemed to have long since past...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welch Revitalizes Harvard Hockey | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

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