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...talk entitled “Truth and Consequences: One Man’s Quest To Openly Serve His Country,” Choi discussed his struggle to both appeal his dismissal from the army and to protest its gay policy...

Author: By Sarah L. Hopkinson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former First Lieutenant Choi Calls for Repeal of DADT | 4/30/2010 | See Source »

...Year-Old Virgin), Lynch always wanted to act and recalls few moments of doubt that she'd make it. That took some doing, considering that by 1999 she was 38 and had spent seven years in L.A. on a "relentless" but only marginally fruitful quest for comedy, acting and singing gigs. But that spring, she ran into Christopher Guest in a local restaurant; the pair had worked together six months earlier on a Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercial. He asked her to drop by his office, she recalls, and by the end of the day, Lynch was cast in Best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best in Show | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...such a positivist position, particularly when financiers and policymakers are willing and eager to rely on the appearance of mathematical certainty they provide. Certainty is attractive: Investors like companies with steady returns, just like individuals purchase insurance to hedge against the unknown; even marriage, if you will, is a quest for certainty...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Volcanic Ash Allowing | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Penn and Yale seem to pose the greatest threats to Harvard’s quest for a three-peat. The two rivals finished second and third, respectively, at the Crimson’s tournament last weekend—the Roar-EE Invitational—where all the Ivy teams competed except Cornell, which does not have a varsity women’s golf team. The Quakers finished ten strokes off Harvard’s winning score, while the Bulldogs were five behind Penn. Yale fell to the Crimson by only two strokes at last year’s Ivy Championships...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Three-Peat | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...tells the story of Argentinean formal federal justice agent, Benjamín Espósito  (Ricardo Darín) who is haunted by a 25-year old unsolved crime, as well as the lost opportunities in his love life. Benjamín’s quest for closure is put to the test when he decides to write a novel about the rape and murder case that has been on his mind, leading him to revisit his past in every sense of the word...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Secret in Their Eyes | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

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