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...other complications, partly because he was not quite sure at times what he wanted done. “There’s this kind of little boy in Francis,” Willis commented critically, adding with more sympathy that “they [the studio] kept trying to shoot Francis in both knee-caps...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Famed Cinematographer Visits the Brattle | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

...well spent. If the goal of the process is to select the most qualified applicants, then Harvard must consider even those applicants who might get bound to another institution. The admissions game—especially in the Ivy League—becomes more and more of a craps shoot each year. Highly qualified students who would surely be great additions to Harvard’s incoming class—and no-doubt look sharp in Crimson—might not get into their binding early decision schools. Harvard should not dismiss them before they’ve even applied...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, | Title: Getting A Lot of Action, Early | 4/22/2003 | See Source »

...Marines are video-game twitchy. They shoot up a minivan with a woman and child, fearing it is full of explosives. For an hour or so, the stress of the morning threatens to unleash lethal chaos. It isn't until American sniper teams set up on rooftops that order is restored. "These guys are more on the edge because they're sitting out in the open with vehicles coming at them," says Staff Sergeant Dino Moreno, a sniper. "We can fire into the grille or the tire. We're trying to prevent as many civilians from getting killed as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With The Troops: Chaos at Both Ends of a Bridge | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...anything until I sit down with the editor. I'll look at everything and start talking and taking notes. But unlike a real documentary, where you don't know the story until you shoot, we know what the story is. We have to pick scenes that tell the story. So maybe something is funny, but if it's off story, it's gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mighty Funny | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson continued to maintain possession, but its attackers could not find room to shoot amidst Yale’s stifling defense...

Author: By Chris Schonberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Lax Jumps Ahead, But Can’t Hang On | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

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