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To keep all those eyeballs on the game--and on those commercials--the networks are constantly experimenting to make the TV football experience even better. The new frontier: high-definition broadcasts. Fox already shows six games a week in high def, CBS three, and both ESPN's Sunday-night game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How to Score on The Small Screen | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Iran's hard-liners are back.  Even with a reform-minded President formally in charge, the stern mullahs' persistent strength is visible everywhere. Last week the streets around the parliament building in Tehran's Baharestan district were festooned with posters hailing the Basij Islamic militia, radical volunteers who serve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Still Defiant | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

8. A Helene Cixous essay: In the ticking “minute hand” of the clock that gives the magazine its title, a striking phallic symbol is clearly discernible. Fifteen minutes, after all, is a magazine that explores the interrelations between the two so-called genders at college...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Mentions of Fifteen Minutes You Might Have Missed | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

The fifth movement, “Water,” is a choreographic collaboration between Diana L. Limbach ’05 and MIT junior Sejal Patel. A cross between traditional Indian dance and modern ballet, the piece is striking and fun to watch; even though most of the music...

Author: By Mary AUGUSTA Brazelton, ON DANCE | Title: Review: ‘Classic N’ Country’ Showcases Ballet’s Enduring Grace | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

The final act, “Memphis,” features jazzy piano and slinky ballerinas in jean skirts and bandannas. The feminine confidence and grace with which the dancers pull “Memphis” off is reminiscent of the similar group effort in “Giselle...

Author: By Mary AUGUSTA Brazelton, ON DANCE | Title: Review: ‘Classic N’ Country’ Showcases Ballet’s Enduring Grace | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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