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But the aesthetic splendor proves, perhaps a little predictably, to be little more than a patina. The lips of schoolmistress Miss G (played with tense precision by Eva Green) are put to unspeakable use by their owners, and the shimmering water becomes the site of unhealthy competition amongst her students...

Author: By Michael A. Yashinsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cracks | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

Saturday morning, beneath threatening, dark skies, two ancient foes met for battle in the icy chop of the Charles River Basin. The coxswains’ cries for pressure and precision were audible despite the howling tailwind. And cheers for respective crews echoed from the Mass. Ave Bridge to the battlefield...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men’s Crew Sweeps Races, Tigers Crash | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

Co-captain Sara Flood scored three times while dishing out two assists, but the team got most of its scoring from its youth. Freshmen Micaela Cyr and Danielle Tetreault each had two goals in the first half while VanderMeulen led the Harvard offense with five goals in the opening frame...

Author: By James Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Big First Half Lifts Harvard to Victory | 4/15/2010 | See Source »

The 80 members of the government's Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were taking a break on April 6 at around 6 a.m. after traveling all night, when they were ambushed by what some officials estimate to be 400 Maoists positioned on a neighboring hilltop. The Maoists executed their attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massacre Prompts Debate Over India's Maoist War | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

In a less tempestuous political climate, Ken Mandile's story would be a striking one. This year it is strikingly familiar. Mandile, the owner of a Massachusetts small business that manufactures high-precision screw-machine products, never nurtured political ambitions. But in March 2009, upset with the direction of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Tea Party Movement Take the Next Step? | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

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