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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Ballet superstar and Kennedy School grad Damian Woetzel led the audience in the opening few movements of a Balanchine classic. There was, as Wotezel described it, the "shield your eyes against the sun" gesture, the "I have a headache gesture," and then the sound of a churchfull of winter boots sweaking against the floor: heels together, toes apart--ballet's first position...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: Melancholy of a Nobel Laureate | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

...Japanese taiko drummers pounding behind Rahman on his Oscar-nominated song "O Saya." And anyone who noticed Irrfan Khan as Jamal's interrogator ought to have a look at his other, much more substantial role in A Mighty Heart, playing a Pakistani police captain opposite an American superstar in a British film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oscar Goes To ... | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...were shorthanded, and our game plan was to not have one player do too much and work together as a team.” Tillman reiterated Cohen’s ability to succeed within a Harvard lacrosse team whose style of play favors a balanced attack with little superstar action. “Without Dean, somebody needed to step up,” Tillman said. “No one needed to carry the load, but we needed some guys to make plays throughout the game.”“I thought Jeff showed a lot of poise...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Cohen Shines In Upset Win at Duke | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...1980s, Gandhi, another film about Indians and made by colonialists, took Best Picture. This time the entire cast was Indian or of Indian heritage; none of them had made an English-language feature film before; and three of the Oscar-winners were Indian: superstar composer A.R. Rahman, the renowned lyricist Gulzar and one of the sound mixers, Resul Pookutty. Rahman remembered his roots by hailing "all the people from Mumbai and the essence of the film, which is about optimism and the power of hope and our lives." (Watch director Boyle answer readers' questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reflections on Oscar: Bollywood Takes Hollywood | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...there's a steroid that makes an athlete stronger without inflating him like Bluto. Who knew? It's called Primobolan, and Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez has admitted using it in 2003 as a Texas Ranger. Given recent scandals, fans may soon need a chemistry degree to read the sports pages. Deca-Durabolin, stanozolol, human growth hormone, Depo-Testosterone, the cream, the clear--you can't keep 'em straight without a program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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