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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...first time in 49 years, and only the third time in Oscar's 78-year history, the top six awards (Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress) went to six different films. So it was a night with something for everyone, except Steven Spielberg, whose Munich was shut out in the five categories (including Best Picture and Best Director) for which it had secured nominations. The other four Best Picture nominees all found something to take home-Clooney through a side door, since he won as an actor in Syriana, not as a director or screenwriter of Good Night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Crash' Is King | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...he’s catching up experience-wise, and he’s going to be a real help to us down the stretch.” Down 1-0, the Pioneers played with a level of desperation in game two. Setting up an effective block, Sacred Heart virtually shut down the Harvard offense, posting seven team blocks and limiting the Crimson to .036 hitting. In a frame that featured eight ties and four lead changes, neither team managed to open up a significant gap until Harvard took advantage of three consecutive Crimson kills and two Pioneer errors to move...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Bounces Back, Sweeps Lowly Pioneers | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

Having seen firsthand what sleep deprivation can do, I'm now making a conscious effort to get more shut-eye. I still don't know why we sleep in the first place, but I have a much better feel for what happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Sleep Deprived | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...himself, he will be able to relate to our students because he was once one of them.” Durang’s dark and satiric work has often focused on the Catholic Church, pushing buttons and boundaries along the way. In fact, the Archdiocese of Boston almost shut down one of his performances in the 1970s, which only increased the play’s popular appeal, according to Megan. “It’s comical, but not so comfortable,” Megan said of Durang’s style. After the medal ceremony, actor John...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playwright Awarded Arts First Medal | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...Whenever the orchestra cuts someone off. Two shots if the person keeps talking. Three if he or she tells the orchestra to shut...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screenshots: The Oscars | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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