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...every movie Coppola makes is an international event. "I'm not supposed to call this a small movie or an experimental movie," he says, because he knows it might turn off fans. It probably didn't help that he was quoted in the November GQ as saying he felt Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Jack Nicholson have lost the passion for good roles. Coppola told reporters in Rome that the comments were taken out of context, saying, "I was astonished because it wasn't true, and I have nothing but respect and admiration" for the actors. "These...
...from previous studies of white dwarf supernovae that the rate of expansion of the universe is accelerating. “This one might be an example of another way to make this kind of explosion, where two white dwarfs come together and merge,” said astronomy professor Robert P. Kirshner ’70, one of the authors of the study. Kirshner added that one of the clues that tipped the team off to the unusual double nature of the explosion, named Supernova 2006gz, was a large quantity of carbon that they detected. Computer models predict high carbon...
...brush with excitement.So even as I don my collared shirt and khaki pants to blend in with my fellow reporters this season, I’ll still be searching for those fans who might unwittingly grow up to be just like me.—Staff writer Robert T. Hamlin can be reached at rhamlin@fas.harvard.edu...
...time since 2001. “We definitely need someone to fill those scoring roles,” co-captain Dave MacDonald says. “Alex is definitely a guy we’re going to look to do that.” —Staff writer Robert T. Hamlin can be reached at rhamlin@fas.harvard.edu...
...independent Government Accountability Office (GAO), Light suggests, before they ever appear before the Senate. They also probably need better oversight while they are in office. Even in extraordinary situations - such as when an Integrity Committee headed by a senior FBI official recommended the dismissal of NASA's IG Robert Cobb because he had alerted the NASA administrator to audits and FBI search warrants, and allowed him to try to direct IG investigations - there is nothing forcing the agency director or President to remove...