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...some extent, the hilariously disparate body types of Gervais, Merchant, and Pilkington lend themselves to caricature. They are a strange tableau: the lumbering six-foot-seven Merchant, the squat Gervais, the round-headed Pilkington. Most reviews liken Gervais’s avatar to Fred Flintstone, but I believe the real similarity here is to Comedy Central’s mercifully short-lived “Shorties Watchin’ Shorties” (you know a show’s good when its title prescriptively drops the gerund “g”), which animated clips of stand-up comedy...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Ricky Gervais' Brings the Funny | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

Federal and Massachusetts labor laws include standards unpaid internships must meet to be exempt from federal and state minimum wage laws. According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, unpaid internships at for-profit firms must fulfill six criteria. Among them, the experience must offer vocational training and not provide “immediate advantage to the employer...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Unpaid Intern Work Debated | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

After taking two of the three matches in doubles—the only loss coming in a tiebreaker—the Crimson dropped only two sets combined in the six singles matches...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Ivy Play with Pair of Wins | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

After losing her first set on the top court, Cao won the first four games of the second. After dropping four of the next six games, she was forced to a tiebreaker, which she won, 7-5. She held on to win the third set and the match...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Ivy Play with Pair of Wins | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...against them have done little to diminish their capacity to retaliate or attack. Shortly after 1 p.m. on Monday, successive car bombs rocked the heavily secured zone near the consulate, spewing thick plumes of grayish smoke over the area, which also houses important Pakistani military personnel. Then, at least six heavily armed assailants dressed in military fatigues and traveling in two vehicles attacked Pakistani police roadblocks with rockets, grenades and weapons fire and attempted to storm the consulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Consulate Attack: A Message from the Taliban | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

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