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...runner-up Grand Jury Prize went to Un prophéte (A Prophet), a complex, absorbing, fairly conventional prison drama directed by Jacques Audiard. In the manner of last year's Palme d'Or winner The Class, set in a Paris junior high school, this is a documentary-style study of French minorities in an enclosed environment that sets its own rules. The main tension - and there's plenty in the schemings of rival ethnic gangs - comes from the relationship of a young Arab (Tahar Rahim) and his aged Corsican mentor (Niels Arestrup). When asked at the post-show press...
...continued its success the following day with four more great individual performances.In the highly competitive 5,000 meter run, sophomore Claire Richardson beat out three other Princeton competitors with a time of 16:43.10 to claim her first Heps title. In doing so, she also became the first Harvard runner to win the event since Suzanne Jones did it back in 1990.“Going in, my expectations were just to try to compete hard,” Richardson said. “That’s all you can do on any given day. Coach Saretsky...
...place finishers Yale and Princeton.The second varsity eight finished third in their race with a time of 5:59.002, trailing leader Yale by four seconds and second-place Navy by less than one tick.The lightweight 3V garnered the best results of any Crimson boat, dominating its race to dust runner-up Cornell by over three seconds with a 6:07.190 finish.“It was great to see the third boat win their race,” Overington said. “They had an awesome couple of weeks of training leading up to this. They executed their plan...
...runner with a trim muscular upper body, Bonilla says he is normally in good health, and never used to be concerned about flu. "I used to think it was just something that you got in the night and that was gone the next day," he says. He hoped it would be the same when he felt a sore throat and headache develop on April 22. But the next day his temperature shot up to 102 degrees and his throat closed so tightly he could hardly breathe. "I didn't want to upset my wife and daughters, so I tried...
...songs are dance songs, and you can dance to them like this," the wiry cross-country runner said, jabbing his arms into the air as he jiggled his fingers and awkwardly shifted in his seat. "We love you, Chas!" one fan yelled from the sides (without doing the dance, but that's a small matter...