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...then there were the Falcons, convincing winners at Green Bay. You know the NFL is getting ridiculous when you can't even count on a snowy Lambeau Field atmosphere to overwhelm a Southern team that plays home games indoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL Playoff Preview: Divisional Round | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

...DiCAPRIO: What I really loved was the tidal wave: the bounce between history and the characters. You realize that, eventually, the tidal wave of time and the transformation of the country will overwhelm these people until they almost become fossils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leo Speaks! | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

...time the actors have heard the complete soundtrack and the response is resoundingly positive. Someone remarks it is “very moving” to have both a “visual dramatic and audio sensory experience” simultaneously, and yet never have the music threaten to overwhelm the action...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: artists, trumpets, and all that jazz | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...only real problem with Maws is that he needs more confidence. Portions overwhelm the plates, perhaps because this is Maws’ first solo venture and he is eager to impress. He should trust his remarkable skill and know that one piece of perfectly prepared lamb serves him better than three. But generosity runs in the family. After a tour of the kitchen, Marjorie Maws, Tony’s mother and the current hostess, offered her satiated customers a loaf of bread or two. But everyone had already had more than enough to eat—thanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parlez-Vous Delicieux? | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

...makeshift line and the pressure of being an every-down back don’t seem to overwhelm Palazzo, who right now seems thrilled just to be starting...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Without Staph, Palazzo Assumes Load | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

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