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...Murr Center walls had never endured a roar as loud and piercing as the one that erupted when the Harvard field hockey team discovered it had earned an at-large bid for the 2002 NCAA tournament...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Contends With Nation's Elite | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...guitarists are the Rock and Roll Indian and Surge Joebot), but if the band is full of ironic knuckleheads, at least they're ironic knuckleheads with talent. Tracks like She's White and Improper Dancing have a lunatic energy that starts with singer Dick Valentine, whose over-enunciated roar makes him sound like a postmodern Tom Jones. The music is guitar pop, but Electric Six are liberated or lazy enough to steal ideas from anywhere, so disco beats and power chords get sprinkled in. Most tracks sound as if AC/DC and the Village People got drunk together, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brilliant Idiots | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...mass with the bridge element, the architects created a notable amount of unimpeded open space (1.5 acres on a 2 acre site). This space will be an enjoyable asset for graduate students with leisure time on their hands; hopefully noise-limiting measures will keep down the roar of Soldier’s Field Road—which unfortunately sits adjacent to the site. The building was designed by the firm of Rodolfo Machado and Jorge Silvetti, chosen from an initial pool of 40 firms worldwide. Machado and Silvetti are both tenured faculty at the Graduate School of Design (GSD), continuing...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, | Title: Harvard's Newest Ivory Tower | 5/23/2003 | See Source »

...suit for the first three Star Wars films--and has been signing autographs at conventions ever since--will again play the brawny warrior from the planet Kashyyyk. Lucas has said that Episode III, due for release in 2005, will be the last Star Wars movie. Cue Chewie's mournful roar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 5, 2003 | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...preached like this for three months. Then one day in a housing project in Shreveport, La., I decided that I would use that guy George Foreman to sell what I believed in. When I was a kid, no one followed the water trucks. But let a fire engine roar by, and people poured out of their buildings in their pajamas, rollers in their hair. I had to be that fire truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Point: Boxed Out | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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