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...Although somewhat flawed, Alex Robinson's Tricked still has plenty to recommend it as an enjoyable read. Stocked with some memorable characters and drawn in a polished style, the cleverly interwoven tales stay compelling over the book's unusually extended course. Such an accomplishment is no easy trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tapestry of Modern Living | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

...fifth-best team in the country.Miami’s schedule has to be one of the easiest in major college football. In a 14-day span, the Hurricanes played South Florida, Duke and Temple.On the other hand, the Hokies have looked very good all season against somewhat more difficult competition. They’ll look even better on Saturday, when they crush Miami to make their final statement for that last BCS spot.Final Score: Virginia Tech 27, Miami 14Tennessee at Notre Dame (-8.5)The Volunteers are 3-4. After losing to Notre Dame on Saturday, they will need...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gridiron Battles of the Weekend | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

...comes from because that’s not my Jewish tradition.” Organizers of the event appeared to be surprised by the palpable intensity of the debate, but not displeased. “I think both [the commemoration and the panel discussion] were important, and complementary if somewhat dissonant,” said Hillel President and Director Bernie Steinberg. “I think it created an interesting tension...

Author: By Rosa M Norton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Memorial Sparks Debate | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

...India,” is a hazy glimpse into the life of India Ophuls, the daughter of Max Ophuls, the fictional former American ambassador to India. “Shalimar” opens with India’s birthday lunch with her father, which shows their somewhat strained but loving relationship. Brief but substantial hints indicate that India was conceived in the eponymous nation by Max and a Kashmiri lover during his appointment. Rushdie develops the storyline of the “India” segment in a few short pages before he introduces the main event that shapes...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shalimar the Clown | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...young fan base found his style refreshing. Almost 20 years later, Murakami has continued to attract young readers, a fact that he is somewhat baffled about. “Honestly, I don’t know anything about kids,” he says...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Translating Murakami | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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