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...Originally released Dec. 12 in only six theaters and hyped by Warner Bros. as a major-awards contender, the film won Eastwood early recognition by the National Board of Review as Best Actor, but that's been the exception to the rule. At the glitzy Golden Globes, Gran Torino was mentioned in just one category: original song. When the Oscar nominees were unveiled last week, Gran Torino was shut out of the competition completely. (See TIME's top 10 films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curious Case of Gran Torino | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

...including missed shots, free throws, and even a backcourt violation out of a timeout. Unfortunately, the Crimson managed only four points in overtime against Dartmouth, who forced three turnovers and several missed shots with stingy defense in the extra period. Harvard totaled 17 turnovers to Dartmouth’s six, which led to a 19-6 advantage in points off turnovers...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Harvard Disappointed in Overtime Loss | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...With six minutes left in the first half, Lin chased down Dartmouth’s Marlon Sanders, who was streaking on a breakaway, and swatted Sanders’ layup attempt away...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Harvard Disappointed in Overtime Loss | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...contenders to win a seat he went on to hold for 24 years. Then, in 1993, when Democratic U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen became Secretary of the Treasury in the Clinton Administration, Governor Ann Richards named fellow Democrat Bob Krueger to the seat - a job he held for just six months before Hutchison won the seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Returns to a Divided Texas Republican Party | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...earliest poems about the girl. As Burns grew, so did his success with women. Male friends became his unwilling wingmen and complained that Burns would leave them at a tavern if a feminine opportunity presented itself. Over the course of his life, the poet would father fourteen children by six different mothers (only one of whom he married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burns Night | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

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