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...first true Bond sequel, is the shortest, at 1hr.46, and it wastes no time shifting into high gear. It begins in the middle of a car chase, with Bond's Aston Martin being pursued by a convoy of nasty cars on the hairpin turns of a mountain road outside Siena, Italy. Doesn't matter if the bad guys have enough artillery to stock a Third World uprising; Bond's superior driving skills, and the series' reluctance to kill off its hero in the first reel, make him the victor and survivor. At one point on that narrow winding stretch...
...little secret; that Quantum has people everywhere. That's the cue for M's trusted bodyguard to pull a gun on her and reveal himself as a Quantum hireling. More fighting and chasing and leaping, intercut with the running of Il Palio, the famous horse race held in a Siena's main piazza. Director Marc Forster - known for gimmicky art-house films like Finding Neverland, Stranger Than Fiction and The Kite Runner - turns out to be a natural as the helmer of a high-energy, high-gloss action film. He also holds the viewer's powers of concentration and retention...
...terms of all our training,” Peterzan said. “Fitness is not letting us down.” Harvard also found success in the main doubles draw. Peterzan and Rosecrans started things off with an 8-6 victory over Sarah Mayer and Jasleen Sandhu of Siena. It was a close match, with the lead changing five times before Harvard finally closed it out. According to Peterzan, the Crimson duo played better in its second-round contest against Brown’s fifth-ranked team of sisters Bianca and Carissa Aboubakare. Unfortunately, the improvement in play...
...deal with it and as a result pretty much everyone had high scores the first round.” Penn State ran away with top honors over the weekend shooting 592 (299-293) with three players finishing in the top five individually. Penn State led both rounds of play. Siena College placed second but took 32 more strokes than the winning team. Harvard shot 626 (320-306) to finish just four shots out of second place. “The second day was ideal and we played better,” Amira said. “Well, we played alright...
...Rhoads said of Cho’s performance. While her teammates struggled on Saturday, Cho tore up the course with a round of 73. After another solid round yesterday, Cho ended regulation play tied for first. She parred the playoff hole, but her opponent, Katelynn Mannix of Siena College, made birdie to take the individual crown. After her great performance, Cho noted her teammates’ support during the start of her college career. “They followed me in the playoff and were cheering for me all the way,” Cho said...