Word: roughness
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...odds may be against Rice, but as one Middle East expert in Washington says, "they're not at zero." On arrival in Israel, Rice let it be known that she expected rough weather at the summit, but was determined to press ahead anyway. She told reporters, "despite the complications... it's an important time to talk about how we advance the vision of two states living side by side in peace and freedom...
Typically, a composer is the last person hired on a movie. He sees the rough cut and adds notes. But Leone had Morricone do his work first, then composed images to fit the music. That's one reason their Once Upon a Time in the West is an ideal meld of sight and sound. With a strong theme for each major actor (harmonica for Charles Bronson, clip-clopping whimsy for Jason Robards, a sweet symphony for Claudia Cardinale), the film is less horse opera than grand opera. It justifies the claim director Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso, Malčna) has made...
...Kimberly Stewart can all exist in the same tent. It’s sort of like a Horatio Alger story without the newsboy caps. THREE TIPS FOR ENJOYING FASHION WEEK:1) Even though people are pressing drinks into your hand like you are Lindsay Lohan during a particularly rough night at Hyde, try not to drink them. They are made for seasoned alcoholics and not for people that throw up after one beer.2) Don’t let the bouncers deter you. You are a deserving person in your own right, even if you were never...
...last year’s 82-74 loss in New Haven, the Bulldog fans were particularly rough on then-freshman guard Drew Housman, who had not faced so rough a collegiate crowd up to that point. This year, however, Housman is a year older and is coming off the best performance of his career in a Harvard uniform. At Princeton on Friday, he scored 33 points, the 12th highest total in team history, in a 74-68 double-overtime loss and is ready to ride that momentum into tonight’s game...
...opponent tonight, Brown, has had a rough time since last season ended. First, coach Glen Miller left to become the coach at league rival Penn. Then, star player Keenan Jeppesen tried to follow Miller to Philadelphia. He wasn’t allowed to leave and returned to the Bears, but quit again early in the season...