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The set (designed by Grace C. Laubacher ’09) consists chiefly of a few red flags, but when coupled with Jessica C. Flores’s immaculate lighting, the simplicity is usually striking. In contrast with the plain white and blacks of the costumes (designed by Lillian Ritchie...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Troubling ‘Titus’ In the Ex | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

“The story can resume,” writes Robbie Turner, a British soldier fighting in World War II, to Cecilia Tallis, his beloved. He refers to their love story, which both the war and Cecilia’s sister, Briony, interrupt. Director Joe Wright adopts a similar...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Atonement | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

The 1989 Tiananmen crackdown hardened many students' resolve to stay abroad. When the pro-democracy protests escalated in Beijing, Chen joined other expatriate Chinese students in their own demonstrations. After earning his Ph.D. in genetics, he stayed in Japan, developing biotech products for Japanese companies. But three years ago, Chen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

BOSTON—Long distance shots launched by Boston University (2-6) guards sunk the Harvard (4-5) men’s basketball team in a 79-72 loss at Case Gym after a lackluster first half for the Crimson was redeemed by stellar play from Harvard juniors.Harvard watched the...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Threes Prove Crimson's Undoing | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

Surprisingly to some, the most striking comments Sarkozy had upon arrival Monday night had to do with France's own colonial past, which he said was "profoundly unjust, [and] contrary to the three founding words of our republic: liberté, egalité, franternité". The view reversed Sarkozy's attitudes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy Confronted by Algerian Anger | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

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