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...case, has anything to say about it. Frazier is dealing with a psychotically-calm bank robber, but his personal life is a mess. He is embroiled in a fraud scandal at work and has a girlfriend who is pushing for marriage. So we have the cop-with-something-to-prove and the mysterious British villain (actually, Clive Owen might be playing American—his accent is a bit hard to pin down); toss in a shady power broker (Jodie Foster), and you’ve got yourself a perfect Friday night crime thriller...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inside Man | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...feel like I have to prove my brownness,” says Chaterji of her involvement in Harvard’s South Asian community...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minorities Within Minorities | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...tale, more or less, built on archetypal stock characters and a simplistic, familiar plot. And if readers—particularly readers who go to school with her—associate the real Kaavya Viswanathan with the caricature she has created in Opal Mehta, the shadow of her novel may prove to be a hard one to overcome...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Booking the Real Thing | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...gala featured concerts, banquets, celebrations, and even a tearful marriage proposal. Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church Peter J. Gomes kicked off the show, introducing the Kroks as “the most unsubtle of music groups.” As if to prove his words, alumni singing groups—with names like “The Primordial Oohs” and “The Dinosaurs”—sang about Viagra and masochism. “I think you can tell where our withering minds have come to rest...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gigantic Krok Reunion A Hit | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...overthrow, and the Sunnis refuse to accept minority status in the new government. If dissolving the former Soviet empire and breaking up its satellite states of Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia made sense, why doesn't separation make sense for Iraq? Bob Mason St. Albert, Canada Consolidating post-Saddam Iraq could prove more expensive than the war itself. Meanwhile, there is growing resentment in the U.S. at the continuing loss of American lives. And if the U.S. were to declare war on Iran, a dwindling "coalition of the willing" might eventually become a "coalition of the billing," making opportunistic demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Way to Civil War? | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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