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...game stretch in Boston with weekend contests against No. 3 Cornell and No. 17 Colgate, and to match the perpetual ECAC powers, the Crimson (2-1-0, 2-1-0) must sift through its first three games—through a sporadic mix of precision and sloppiness, of pinpoint execution and absolute inability to convert. En route to its early record, Harvard outskated Dartmouth 5-2, outfought Princeton 2-1 and just plain could not execute against Quinnipiac in a 5-2 loss. Tomorrow against the Big Red (3-1-0, 2-0-0) and Saturday versus the Raiders...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ECAC Powerhouses Skate into Bright | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...like “Mother Ginger”), and Susan Henley (Amber’s mom, Edna Von Tussle, a self obsessed former beauty pageant contestant). The best acting performance is delivered by Tracy’s best friend Penny Pingleton, played by Caissie Levy. Levy’s pinpoint accurate comedic timing and unfailing charisma exponentially heighten the show’s appeal. While many of the actors’ mediocre singing voices are overwhelmed by the orchestra, Motormouth Maybelle’s earth-shattering ballads are sung entrancingly by Charlotte Crossley. Despite its flaws, “Hairspray?...

Author: By Erin A. May, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Performances Ignite Feel-Good ‘Hairspray’ | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...also sought to promote summer study and research abroad­—more of which, students say, should target science concentrators.“I ran around to different departments and OCS and the Office of international programs, and it took me a really long time to actually pinpoint something,” Rood said of her efforts to find a summer internship.Dominguez also suggests that effecting change in the number of science concentrators who go abroad may require advising to shift its focus. “Something for which the Harvard advising system may need improvement...

Author: By Tina Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science Students Less Likely to Go Abroad | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

While the sequencing of chimpanzee DNA is an important first step, researchers must sift through more data in order to pinpoint which genetic differences explain the particular biological functions unique to chimps and humans...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Decode Chimp DNA | 9/20/2005 | See Source »

It’s hard to pinpoint exactly how Softley turns around the terror clichés of creaking chairs and creepy old people into something that is actually shriek-worthy. Much of it may come from falling victim to the movie’s own theories. In regard to the hoodoo, we are warned that it “can’t hurt you if you don’t believe.” Eventually, writer Ehren Kruger (“The Ring”) builds up enough back story—combined with some freaky black...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Key’ Fails to Lock Audience | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

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