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...influential and long-lasting anthology of poems: the Hyakunin Isshu (one hundred people, one poem each), also known as the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. For more than seven centuries, these poems have resonated with countless readers. They have also acted as a dynamo of cultural creation - driving later poets to reach for the poetic gold standard they established and propelling generations of visual artists to set down in myriad mediums the arresting images they contain. The poems have penetrated the culture so deeply that some Japanese still play a centuries-old card game (karuta) based on them...
...strengths as art, politics and soap opera, Standard Operating Procedure will reach only the art-house audience--a small fraction of the Harold & Kumar crowd. Yet Morris' argument is pure populist Hollywood. He says the grunts were the little guys who took the fall while the brass got off free. Harold & Kumar, oddly, believes our boys can be saved by a higher power: the President of the United States...
...Pallavi Jha, chair of Dale Carnegie Training's Indian partner, Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd. A large part of the coursework is overcoming cultural differences. "The handshake, if you are a woman, is tricky," says Neetika Verma, a Dale Carnegie instructor. "We tell our female students, 'If a man doesn't reach out to shake your hand, take the first step and shake his hand. Show confidence.'" Other tips include learning to address everyone by first name and networking over lunch and dinner...
...winner.From a defensive perspective, Harvard relied on stellar pitching performances from Madick and sophomore Dana Roberts. The pair combined for a four-hit shutout for the Crimson. After Madick pitched into the fifth inning, Roberts seamlessly replaced her, allowing only two of the 11 BU batters she faced to reach base.“I really like 1-0 games—they’re my favorite kind of games,” Madick said. “I think it was really good that we stayed on them, we scored late even though we were disappointed that...
Although an Ancient Eight victory has been beyond Harvard’s reach, it hasn’t been by much, as three of the team’s four losses have been by two goals or fewer...