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...play it that way. They turn it into melodrama's force majeure, the sneering, swaggering (and generally well-armed) bully it is the hero's duty to resist and ultimately defeat - thoughts of his own inevitable mortality being matters for that last reel that no one ever bothers to shoot. Or think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diving Bell and The Savages: Thoughts of Mortality | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...Sundquist heads to a photo shoot a few yards away in the hall outside the Queen’s Head Pub, Snow and Willey exchange glances. Then they take the interview off the record...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reconnecting the UC | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...Venezuela. The Paraguaná facility processes more than 700,000 bbl. of crude each day for the state-owned oil monopoly, Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA), while tankers line up on the Caribbean horizon to ship it around the world. Towering burn-off pipes, as loud as jet engines, shoot flames above giant posters of President Hugo Chávez. His fist raised, he roars, "Of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Chavez Taking Too Many Oil Risks? | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...Christmas Story, the 1983 tale about Ralphie (Peter Billingsley), a 9-year-old in 1940s Indiana, and his lust for a Red Ryder air rifle, is everything Wonderful Life is not: satiric and myth-deflating, down to the cranky store Santa kicking Ralphie down a slide. ("You'll shoot your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation X-mas | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...contest. But with a little over a minute to play, the junior hit the biggest shot of the game. Up 67-65 with 80 seconds left to play, the Crimson had possession of the ball and was running down the shot clock. With just a few ticks left to shoot, Housman took a pass at the top of the key from sophomore Dan McGeary, got off a quick release, and hit the three-pointer to seal the win. Housman’s 13 points in the final 12 and a half minutes of the game helped Harvard to its third...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Escapes Wildcats | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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