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...wait, it gets worse. As the computerized Armada heave into sight, Elizabeth, dolled up in Joan of Arc drag - shining armor, waving a big sword - takes it into her head to rally her troops, drawn up on the shore, impotently waiting for the naval engagement to begin. She is given a noble rallying speech to sing out - her St. Crispin's Day moment - but, putting this as gently as possible, Nicholson and Hirst are not exactly the Bard of Avon, and Kapur is not exactly Laurence Olivier when it comes to staging this emptily rhetorical, entirely fictional moment. The director...
...Race for Resources That big piece of melting sea ice on the cover was identified as being on the shore of Nunavut, Canada [Oct. 1]. So what prompted you to take such artistic license and use the combination of flags you inserted into the image? Why isn't Canada's flag more clearly represented on your cover? George Walsh, Victoria, Canada...
...part, Harvard finished drives in a fashion not yet seen this year, scoring five times—all touchdowns—in the team’s biggest offensive output of the season. The Crimson also scored three times in four trips to the red zone, finally helping to shore up an area that plagued the team in its two losses this season.It was Harvard’s one unsuccessful red zone trip, however, which was indicative of the team’s troubles putting the proverbial nail in the coffin this year.Driving early in the fourth quarter...
...Feeling like they had something to prove, the Crimson golfers came out swinging and finished fifth in a 26-team field, marking a dramatic improvement from their last outing. “It was really good to see the team rebound after the McLaughlin,” captain Michael Shore said. “We did really well in one of the deepest tournaments of the year, and everyone did awesome.” Leading the way was sophomore Greg Shuman, who finished with a two-round total of 151 (74-77), good for 33rd overall in the tournament. Freshman...
...month. “It depends on the timing,” she said, “and how the bill develops.” The Finance Committee has targeted Harvard twice before in its sessions over the past year, questioning the University’s use of off-shore hedge fund investments and its practice of giving preference to legacy students...