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There was plenty to get upset about. Two years of unusually cloudy weather cast a pall over the entire operation. The hummingbirds died, and so did the finches. The bees failed to pollinate the squash, and mites feasted on the beans and white potatoes. One crew member, Jane Poynter, lost a fingertip in a thresher accident. (She was whisked out for emergency treatment and then returned.) The rest came down with assorted complaints: diarrhea, back pain, eye and urinary-tract infections and a cold that made the rounds until there was no one left to catch...
...work ethic poses to the flightiness of the latter. Maxim, Stephane tells us, "has preferences but no obsessions," hinting darkly at the fascinating demons that might lurk within his own self. But these demons are never really unleashed; instead, the two friends are shown working and playing together as squash partners and stylistic opposites. When we are introduced through Stephane's eyes to Maxim's new lover and client Camille (Emanuelle Beart), a young violinist, we are meant, perhaps, to be scathed by her beauty. After all, she automatically enchants every- one (male and female) in the film before shehas...
Counting Old Joe's victory, Harvard has won only three NCAA championships. The football team had seven national collegiate championships seasons between 1890 and 1919, but the NCAA didn't administer any of them. Harvard men's and women's squash teams are no strangers to national titles, but the NCAA has nothing to do with those crowns either...
Counting Old Joe's victory, Harvard has won only three NCAA championships. The football team had seven national collegiate championships seasons between 1890 and 1919, but the NCAA didn't administer any of them. Harvard men's and women's squash teams are no strangers to national titles, but the NCAA has nothing to do with those crowns either...
...that if the two sides do not continue a dialogue, the country will sink from political polarization into chaos. "Our tradition has been to divide in times of crisis," says Jose Pallais, the Deputy Foreign Minister. "The solution has always been for one group to get on top and squash the other...