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Overall, “Don McKay” has some fun moments and talented actors, but suffers from serious tonal problems. Though it is clear that Goldberger wanted to create a black comedy, the cast’s serious performances, which would be more effective in a straightforward?? drama, never mesh with the absurd scenarios in which they find themselves...
...people who receive the roughly 30 e-mails sent each hour through the Risk interface by game players. Most of them are fairly technical and straightforward??“How do I change my password?”—while a few are just plain nice—“YOU ROCK! Whoever you are.” Others, however, are malicious: Some undergraduates are taking Harvard Risk far too seriously...
...into one of three categories: evaluating petitions for exceptions to standard rules, dealing with academic troubles, and adjudicating instances of student misconduct, and then doling out punishments as it deems necessary. Petitions, which take up just over 70 percent of the Ad Board’s docket, are fairly straightforward??for instance, someone wants a summer school course to count for credit or to register late. But dealing with academic matters and student discipline often involves putting students on probation or encouraging them to take time off. This is weighty business that has a profound impact...
Loeb University Professor Laurence H. Tribe ’62, who taught Roberts in law school, said yesterday that the reason for Roberts’ reticence “is fairly straightforward??he wants to be confirmed...
...observer, “second-guessing” doesn’t appear to be part of the Herrmann vocabulary. Off the field, his spirit is jovial, self-assured, and straightforward??with a dash of raucous humor...