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...nice and clean, with a little sex, propel Efron to a star movie career? His template might be Michael J. Fox, whose role in the Back to the Future films vaulted him from the Family Ties comedy series to lead roles in movies. Fox had a decent run for about a decade, but none of his projects, mostly light comedies, came close to matching the clout of the Robert Zemeckis trilogy, and he returned to TV, his more congenial medium, for six years of Spin City. Efron will have to radiate a little more danger if he doesn't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box Office Report: Zac to the Future! | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...four hits in her first-ever complete game win.The victories leave Harvard just two games back of Dartmouth in the Ivy standings, but now, momentum is on the Crimson’s side.“We’re going to remember Sunday and [yesterday], both emotions, to propel us forward this season,” co-captain Hayley Bock said. “We will remember Sunday to fire us up, and [yesterday] to show us we can beat anyone.”HARVARD 1, YALE 0Harvard used great pitching and even better defense to secure a much...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Bounces Back in Sweep | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...goes well, the deal could propel Tech Mahindra into the top tier in Indian software services. Satyam's client base, which includes Cisco Systems and Nestle SA, would reduce the company's heavy reliance on British Telecom, its biggest customer. The markets gave the purchase a thumbs-up. Tech Mahindra shares were up 12% at the end of trading Monday, while Satyam shares were up 3%. Also applauding the deal were India's business groups. "The smooth completion of the bidding process for Satyam demonstrates that India has an adequate legal and institutional mechanism for handling and resolving a major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Satyam Computer Finds a Buyer | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...even Halpern’s performance, as well as Petropulous’ four goals and one assist, could not propel Harvard over the twelth-ranked Terriers. BU’s Sarah Dalton and Curro finished the contest with five goals apiece, and in the process Dalton—a senior All-American—broke her school’s career-scoring record with her 191st goal...

Author: By Zachary H. Richner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Terriers Hold on in 17-12 Harvard Loss | 3/22/2009 | See Source »

...electric vehicles. Bob Kruse, executive director of GM's Chevrolet Volt, said this week that the Volt hasn't gotten an EPA rating yet. But under current test procedures it could get a rating of better than 100 miles per gallon because it uses electricity rather than gasoline to propel the vehicle. The gasoline only would be used to power the on-board generator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California and Detroit Go to War over Gas Mileage | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

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