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This is not When Harry Met Sally, but Hitch does perform one of that film’s most astonishing tricks: Hitch believably turns Kevin James into a romantic lead worthy of Amber Valletta. If nothing else, the film is inspiring for all those goofy, awkward, smart Harvard men with few social skills. Come on guys, you know...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hitch Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...ethereal miracles materialize. Many of them take place on two huge surfaces: a 1,250-sq.-ft., 175-ton slab (known as the sand-cliff deck) and a smaller one (the 900-sq.-ft., 40-ton tatami deck) that can simultaneously lift, rotate and tilt. Thus the actors must perform many of their maneuvers while the earth is literally moving under their feet. (If they fall off, there's a 60-ft. drop out of sight and onto an airbag.) Other scenes occur in midair, with the actors on wires or clinging to poles. That lends an antigravitational buoyancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bigger Than Vegas | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...know we are a strong team and we can get out there and perform like this,” Papadakis said. “So it didn’t come as a shock that we did this well...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Divers Conquer All at Invite | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...really tired and so I was surprised at how well I did,” Papadakis said. “I was comfortable and I was able to perform really well because of [that...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Divers Conquer All at Invite | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...Roma by the United Nations Development Program will serve as a benchmark. Soros told TIME that he is "very optimistic" about the initiative's potential impact. "It will vary by country, but the fact that it's a multi-country effort will put pressure on the laggards to also perform," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

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