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...Affleck clearly spent most of the less than $20 million budget on giving the actors plenty of time to perfect their swing rather than on effects or fancy camera shots. Casey indeed nails it as the punk who's always having to punch above his weight, and there's a jaw-dropping performance from the not- well-known Amy Ryan as possibly the coarsest woman on the Eastern seaboard...
...true that here on campus being Asian American lumps you in more than sets you apart. The usual guess is that any given Asian American has perfect SATs plus or minus a few questions, the best high school rank plus or minus a few spots, and (of course) closet talent as concert pianist/violinist/flutist. Usually your guess is spot-on. Yet, despite the ease with which we can imagine homogeneity in this crowd of black-haired, brown-eyed boys and girls, the categorization is deceptive in its simplicity...
...LONDON Taste of London in Regent's Park (June 19-22) is the perfect way for gastroscenti to sample the U.K.'s restaurant revolution. Where else can gourmet boulevardiers try Le Gavroche, Scotts, Tom Aikens and Shane Osburn of Pied à Terre all on the same day? More than 40 of London's world-class restaurants cook up miniature versions of their signature dishes and serve them from their stalls; strollers can browse the best of British artisan food producers and enjoy the chefs' theater, where some of the U.K.'s most famous cooks explain their craft. www.tasteoflondon.co.uk...
...lead with 3:11 to play in the second quarter on a nine-yard Mike Cook reverse for a touchdown that was set up by an excellent block from sophomore offensive tackle Ben Sessions.“We had a nice reverse where it wasn’t perfect, but Mike made a good move and he finished the play off,” Murphy said. “Not just made the play, but finished the thing in the endzone.”But when Harvard lined up for the ensuing extra point, sophomore kicker Patrick Long slipped...
...goalkeeper junior Kylie Stone registered two saves and Cornell counterpart Shannon Prescott tallied three. In the second half, the two teams traded goals twice. “This was our most complete game of the season,” Caples said. “No one ever plays a perfect game but we were very solid and really stepped it up in the second half.” “It felt like it was neck-and-neck the whole time,” Berglund said. “We would step up, they would step up, and vice...