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...college basketball, there can be little rest for the weary, as the Harvard men’s basketball team will soon find out. Three days after a heart-breaking 81-76 double-overtime loss at home to Northeastern, the Crimson return to action tomorrow as it battles another tough non-conference foe in George Washington tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the nation’s capital. Down by seven points in the final minutes of regulation to the Huskies, Harvard stunned the crowd by rallying to force overtime. Several clutch baskets by Northeastern denied the Crimson a thrilling...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Faces Tough Road Tilt | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...uproarious scene, he tells his mistress—who is also one of his students—“I am disappointed that you would expect preferential treatment!” Yet Rickman is woefully underutilized, and his few scenes only make his absence more palpable through the rest of the film.Steenburgen deftly tackles the more nuanced role of Sarah. She is simultaneously a gun-toting paragon of empowerment, an embarrassed and resentful wife, and a deeply loving and protective mother. The Oscar-winning Steenburgen portrays each of these facets with tenderness and commitment. A host of other talented...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nobel Son | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...hands drifted downward to rest on her stomach. It curved softly beneath her sullied fingers. She closed her eyes...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE STABLE BOY | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...Simpfendorfer, like stronger housing sales in early December and indications of growing steel production. But any economic recovery in China is likely to take place in the second half of next year, while during the first six months of 2009 growth could plunge to 5%. For most of the rest of the world that type of performance would be a dream. But for China it would be painful. "The data will look ugly for the first half of next year feel," he says. "For many it will feel like a recession. For the average worker it will feel like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Exports Unexpectedly Fall | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...Hoevels himself seems to have put the snafu behind him. "I am now absolutely fine again," he told local media, "but I will always for the rest of my working life have a strange feeling about this scene." After reprising the role Sunday, albeit with neck bandaged, Hoevels headed back to Hamburg Monday in preparation for his role in Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther. In that play, the long-suffering title character winds up shooting himself in the head. Someone might want to double-check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Cuts Throat on Stage in Knife Mix-Up | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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