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They ground a plot that's full of logical inconsistencies and does not have quite enough completely compelling incidents to sustain its considerable length. But against these complaints you have to set the linear minimalism of its structure and its blessedly low-tech manner. This is a movie where the cops interrupt the action to pull over the cab for a minor infraction; where, best of all, LOW BATT starts flashing on the cell phone at a crucial moment. In other words, this is a movie that manages somehow to fuse ordinary reality and more or less believable fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Hit Man Took a Taxi | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...Dean said voting in this election was not enough to sustain the Democratic Party. He called on attendees to energize and expand the Democratic base not only by voting in elections, but also by running for office themselves...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean Urges Progressive Voters To Run For Office | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...book after all that helped sustain the Revolution,” Blumenthal pointed...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Authors Critique Bush, Media | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...also, he believes, a harbinger. In stunning detail, Riversleigh chronicles a collapse in Australia's mammal diversity in the past 25 million years. Archer warns that if humans don't stop abusing the earth and "incarcerating our precious biotas in reserves that are demonstrably too small to sustain them," we could jeopardize our survival as a species. Alarmist? Keep in mind, he suggests, that the average mammalian species hangs around for 5 million years; Homo sapiens has been around for some 300,000 years. "We haven't been tested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of the Bones | 7/29/2004 | See Source »

...among the G-14. The political events of the past decade suggest that despite the optimism of globalization's cheerleaders, the process has hardly dissipated sectarian and ethnic political passions in historical trouble spots. But the dynamics of globalization in the game suggest it may become increasingly hard to sustain soccer as an outlet for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Soccer Means to the World | 7/21/2004 | See Source »

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