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...seconds. Kessler entered the game in the third and was dominant between the pipes, posting seven saves. The game became increasingly physical as both Vaillancourt and sophomore Liza Ryabkina served as Crimson enforcers, both accumulating aggressive checks in the fifth minute. Brine also tallied a collision with a spectacular check in the 10th minute. “I think there were a lot of aggressive plays throughout the game,” Kessler said. “As a team, we are not focused on what happens out of our control.” Despite physically aggressive play and multiple...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fierce Colgate Comeback Makes Crimson Win a Draw | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...defeat Cornell (4-4-1, 2-4-1 ECAC) 5-1 at Bright Hockey Center on Saturday. The Crimson (4-2-2, 4-2-2) dominated in the second and third periods led by the line of tri-captains Sarah Vaillancourt and Jenny Brine and senior Sarah Wilson. With spectacular plays by Vaillancourt, the game was one of the most exciting matchups of the season. “It was a pretty tight game for two periods, and then we were able to open things up,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “They scored...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Offensive Surge Drops Cornell | 11/23/2008 | See Source »

...later became friends with Nelson Mandela, attending the South African hero's 90th birthday party in London in June. By the time apartheid fell, Kerzner was selling off his properties in South Africa and going global, notably with the launch of the Atlantis in Paradise Island in 1996 - a spectacular success that revived tourism in the Bahamas. Kerzner, who maintains residences in London, the Bahamas and the south of France as well as in his native country, arrived in Dubai in 1997 to build one of its first glitzy resorts, the Royal Mirage, for the ruling family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Ambition in Dubai | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...background, a 60-piece orchestra and A-list acts like Robin Thicke will perform. Add to that a new 40,000-square-foot spa (where you can warm the marble of your Turkish hamam bed), an adjoining hotel-condo tower, upscale restaurants, clubs and boutiques as well as spectacular lobby chandeliers created by Ai Weiwei, who designed the Bird's Nest stadium for the Beijing Olympics, and you've got a bash the cast of Entourage would die for. (See pictures of the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will a Glamorous Hotel Resurrect Miami? | 11/15/2008 | See Source »

...interrogated by police officers, flashbacks reveal how he managed to learn the answer to each question on the show, delivering the beautiful, exhilarating story of his life. After Jamal and his brother, Salim (Madhur Mittal), watch the murder of their mother by anti-Muslim rioters, they embark on a spectacular adventure through India, encountering gangsters, con men, and tourists while Jamal tries to rescue the love of his life, Latika (Freida Pinto).But what could have been a tragedy about poverty in India becomes instead a tale of triumph over adversity told with infectious joy by director Danny Boyle. Boyle...

Author: By Samuel E. Chalsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Slumdog Millionares" | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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