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...Clint Eastwood got a script by his researcher, Iris Yamashita, about the soldiers on the other side of the battle and the losing side of the war. That cued Eastwood to make an Iwo Jima diptych and, after scouting Japanese filmmakers, to direct it himself (though he doesn't speak the language). The result is a unique, bifocal view of ground war--the men who fight it, the propaganda attending it, the awful way it ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movies | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...determine not merely whether some fraction of our children get "left behind" but also whether an entire generation of kids will fail to make the grade in the global economy because they can't think their way through abstract problems, work in teams, distinguish good information from bad or speak a language other than English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | 12/9/2006 | See Source »

Morgan C. Wimberley ’08, who did not speak to the press or make public appearances during the campaign, joined her running mate at the Stein Club...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: No Champagne for the Runners-Up | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

...might do a lot of stuff right, but when it comes to football for the Crimson and the rest of the Ivy League, we’re struggling, at best. It’s bad enough that we have no conference tournament to speak of, but it’s far worse that even if we did, thanks to a terribly antiquated Ivy League rule that began when the league officially formed fifty years ago, we’re not allowed to play past the regular season. I guess I don’t feel too sorry that Michigan...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: BCS Still Better Than Ivy League | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...past, unions used to regard immigrant workers as the enemy, saying they depressed wages, took jobs and agreed to work without benefits or contracts. Now, with the large influx of Latino immigrant workers, unions are taking a different tack - moving to organize this growing work force by learning to speak Spanish literally and figuratively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Illegal Workers Be Unionized? | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

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