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...from her bosses, who will stop at nothing to silence her, and into Dobbs?s arms. At which point a promising political comedy turns into a somewhat less engaging political thriller. Delacroy?s evil chief counsel (Jeff Goldblum) will stop at nothin - including murder - to prevent her from destroying their business...
...make the photographs is a complicated, exacting one. The chips found in all digital cameras are extremely sensitive to infrared radiation, Sullivan says. “They put an infrared blocking filter [in digital cameras]” he explains. “So what it does is prevent the infrared information from entering the chip. “I knew if I took the filter off, it would be very, very sensitive to infrared radiation, and it gives me very bizarre colors,” Sullivan says. In addition to removing the infrared filter, Sullivan added a dark...
...Minister Tony Blair. Look at the damage he has done to Britain. And don't forget, the French resist change. At the moment Royal is by far the most popular politician in France, and that is an undeniable achievement. But come polling day, a miracle will be needed to prevent conservative Union for a Popular Movement candidate Nicolas Sarkozy from becoming the next French President. Plus ça change ... Karl H. Pagac Villeneuve-Loubet, France Torture on Trial Do critics really believe that the murderous terrorists of Al-Qaeda can be reasoned with? [Sept. 18] Appeasers apply the word illegal...
...improvement from last season gives the team’s three freshmen players a model for taking their games to the next level, especially once they have a year’s worth of collegiate-level experience. Noting the myriad time demands of college life that sometimes prevent student-athletes from devoting as much time to their sports as they did in high school, freshman Claire Sheldon sees Balmert as a “reassuring and positive role model who shows that a golfer can still improve her game even as she moves through Harvard.” While players...
...have to start early,” said Richard Weissbourd, a Graduate School of Education lecturer. “There’s already a significant achievement gap by the time that kids enter kindergarten so we’re trying to prevent the achievement gap.” The announcement of the collaboration came two days after Cambridge Public School Committee member Richard Harding complained about the lack of financial support from Harvard and MIT for Cambridge’s own achievement gap woes. “I really need to know what the hell [they] are they doing...