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...positions on terrorism and Afghanistan; most of them even parroted his hawkish stance on Iraq. Their efforts to shift the focus to domestic issues were completely unsuccessful—which might have been a blessing in disguise, because their domestic platform was little more than tired variations of stale ideas...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Dealing with an Ass-Kicking | 11/8/2002 | See Source »

...dragged at just 90 minutes; the remake is nearly two hours, with a trawler of new red herrings introduced but little value added. And though Naomi Watts (Mulholland Drive) carries the film in the role originated by Nanako Ma-tsushima, she can't single-handedly lift it beyond a stale spook sonata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia Scares America | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...DIED. KAM FONG CHUN, 84, former real-life police officer known to millions as the trusted, tough detective Chin Ho Kelly in the TV crime series Hawaii Five-O; in Honolulu. Believing that the scripts had grown stale, Chun eventually allowed his character to be killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...immediate surroundings. Others terms, namely “bastion of affordable and individual restaurants,” are not so carelessly flung about. Truth be told, the Square caters more to high-powered national chains than it does mom-and-pop joints. The few quality offerings grow more than stale by the time your first year comes to a close. After all, there’s a limit to how many wraps and servings of pad thai one person can consume. Luckily, the greater Cambridge and Somerville area (accessible by foot and T) beckons with promises of outstanding food...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hip Not to be Square | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...immediate surroundings. Others terms, namely “bastion of affordable and individual restaurants,” are not so carelessly flung about. Truth be told, the Square caters more to high-powered national chains than it does mom-and-pop joints. The few quality offerings grow more than stale by the time your first year comes to a close. After all, there’s a limit to how many wraps and servings of pad thai one person can consume. Luckily, the greater Cambridge and Somerville area (accessible by foot and T) beckons with promises of outstanding food...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hip Not to be Square | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

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