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...season when studios typically start unfurling their Oscar fare, the success of mindless chow like Beverly Hills Chihuahua may not bode well for more serious-minded films due in coming months. "Anything with a dark theme this fall, I'm questioning," says Mason. "People are rejecting war and politics as a subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chihuahua: Hollywood's New Top Dog | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...online like inscribing the symptoms of alcohol addiction at the bottom of a vodka bottle?—it was disturbing to find that what I had chalked up to simple procrastination could, in the right hands, be transformed into a terrifying condition. Ours is a culture that throws serious terms like “rape” and “addiction” around unthinkingly, e.g. “I was raped by that ec test” or “I’m addicted to internet porn.” But at what point...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Net Addiction | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Temple University won the tournament, shooting a consistent 295-292 over the two days. Harvard finished 19 shots out of the lead, just two shots ahead of 10th place Penn. The only other Ivy competitor, Cornell, finished 15 shots behind the Crimson and well out of serious contention. Junior Greg Shuman turned in a more than respectable top-20 finish this weekend, tying for 17th and shooting 77-72. Senior John Christensen carded 83-74, and Moseley finished with a matching 81-76. Freshman Tony Grillo competed for Harvard as well this weekend, carding 81-75. “They?...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weak Day One Stifles Crimson | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...closer to normal - though they add there was little in macro-terms to justify their bearish frenzy last week. But following Sunday evening's agreement by the 15 leaders of euro-zone countries to accept collective rules to underwrite loans between banks and inject new capital into those facing serious trouble, hope is now rising that the situation in Europe may stabilize. Indeed, euro-group leaders used the most encouraging language they could muster as their summit broke up, underlining the fact that their objectives were as much psychological as financial in thrust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: European Markets Rise in Relief | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...John McCain is as serious as he says about running a "respectful" campaign against an opponent he considers "a decent person," word hasn't yet trickled down to his newly opened storefront field office in Gainesville, Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Battleground Virginia, a Tale of Two Ground Games | 10/12/2008 | See Source »

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