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...booth to bleep her in five seconds, when she'll mouth an expletive between "This is" and "great." Then she'll make fun of one of her co-winners for not showing enough excitement onstage, since he's British. And when the guy in the booth starts to play music to drown her out, she'll call him out by name and union local number and tell him he can't do this to a fellow sound mixer. Then, even though I told her not to about 20 times, I'm pretty sure she'll thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Oscar Thank You Speech (for Sound Mixing) | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...played [the role of] Dad and Mom when I was in the hospital with Amya,” Chele says. “He stepped up to the plate and didn’t complain; he maintained his grades; he still managed to play sports; all in all, he was the second parent for about nine years...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cheer Hosts Special Guest | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

Despite this confidence and optimism going into tomorrow’s matchup, the Crimson realizes it will have to prepare for the unique style of play that the Hoyas will bring to the field...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Notch Second Win | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...They like to come out and pressure us,” Cohen said. “We’re going to see a lot of things we haven’t seen before. We just cannot get nervous and have to play like we play every other match. We can’t let the pressure get to us and we’re going to have to deal with the adversity if we get down early in the beginning...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Notch Second Win | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...jitsu, which literally translates as “anything goes,” UFC fights, which take place in an octagonal cage, involve flurries of punches, kicks, takedowns, wrestling, and, every so often, a knee to the face. Ultimate Fighting does have a set of rules to which all play must adhere, but even when the prohibitions against eye gouging and against kicking the head of a grounded opponent are accounted for, the result is still a fierce and brutal bout. An onlooker of sports could, over time, feasibly point out that the recent surge of interest in this sport...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Ultimate Fighting’s Grim Role | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

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