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...over the world champion Soviet team in the 1980 Games. But Miracle makes a valiant attempt to transcend the trappings of its saccharine genre, and largely succeeds with the prescient casting of Kurt Russell as team coach Herb Brooks. Russell, whose dusty film resume has been given a sudden shock, walks, talks and grunts the part of the bull-headed Brooks with confidence; if the film had been released two months earlier, he could very well be garnering award attention. The film’s only crutch is its presentation of the hockey games, splattered onto the screen with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...over the world champion Soviet team in the 1980 Games. But Miracle makes a valiant attempt to transcend the trappings of its saccharine genre, and largely succeeds with the prescient casting of Kurt Russell as team coach Herb Brooks. Russell, whose dusty film resume has been given a sudden shock, walks, talks and grunts the part of the bull-headed Brooks with confidence; if the film had been released two months earlier, he could very well be garnering award attention. The film’s only crutch is its presentation of the hockey games, splattered onto the screen with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

Zittrain says Harvard has felt each stage of the shock wave acutely. In 1997, a year after he founded the Berkman Center with Nesson, Zittrain says his course on Internet law attracted 25 students; by 2000 the class enrollment had reached...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Uphill Fight on the Information Frontier | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

Fonseca’s death came as a major shock to his family, though there are indications that some elements of the junior’s life had gone awry...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Family, Friends Mourn Winthrop Junior | 2/24/2004 | See Source »

...buyers, the results are likely to be deflation, widespread business failures, layoffs, loan defaults and shaky banks. And with many other Asian countries retooling their economies to fuel China's boom, the knock-on effects down the supply chain could be devastating. "Overinvestment will lead to a supply shock that will affect the whole world," predicts Dong Tao, chief Asia economist for Credit Suisse First Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: TIME Global Business: Moving Too Fast? | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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