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...than four goals just twice this season, both times under decidedly unique circumstances and most recently in a 6-4 loss to Merrimack in Minneapolis, during which the majority of the Crimson’s skaters were more than mildly ill. Otherwise, it’s been nearly uninterrupted smooth sailing since mid-November...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Hopes To Finally Advance | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...while movies will average $20. The UMD of Spider-Man 2 does not offer any of the extras usually available on DVDs, but it has lost very little else in its transfer to the smaller format. Details were sharp, tonalities were subtle and the action was smooth. Seeing it in the original cinematic aspect ratio is also a treat, but the size of the screen means even less engagement with a movie than one gets through a television. In spite of a battery that lasts three to four hours per charge, the PSP seems designed with the idea that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Look: The PSP | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...don’t want to be a lame duck for a long period of time,” she said. “You don’t want to do it too precipitously because you want your faculty to make a smooth transition...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Sarah E.F. Milov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Ed School Dean To Step Down | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

...don’t want to be a lame duck for a long period of time,” she said. “You don’t want to do it too precipitously because you want your faculty to make a smooth transition...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Sarah E.F. Milov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: GSE Dean To Step Down After Three Years | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...compelling parts are actually Gaffney's accounts of 19th century manual labor, which are as coolly, finely drawn as an architect's rendering. Her German leading man shovels snow and lays roads for the city, replacing New York City's "knobby, pothole-begetting ostrich-egg cobblestones" with slabs of smooth Belgian granite. He does time mucking out the fascinating labyrinth of Manhattan sewers. He works underwater laying the foundations of the Brooklyn Bridge in the silty muck at the bottom of the East River, and finally he gets promoted to working on the bridge's two towers. As the narrative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: They Built This City | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

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