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Lopez's fame owed less to his talent than to his location: New York City. If you can make it there, the self-obsessed Big Apple media often assume, you can make it anywhere. And now they're saying it about Michael Bloomberg, another solid local performer who wouldn't get a second look if he hailed from Tampa Bay. Bloomberg has made the covers of both Time and Newsweek, the latter promising that his would be "one of the most significant third-party bids for the White House in American history." "He will not run to be a spoiler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bloomberg Delusion | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...perhaps more rancorous. In the 1970s, the stucco box on Sunset Boulevard that housed the Comedy Store was a nightly practice field for up-and-coming comics who would troop onstage to hone their material, try out new jokes?and hope to get seen by the agents, managers and talent scouts who were regular clubgoers. The club's owner, Mitzi Shore?a pretty, petite brunet with a whiny, Roseanne-like voice who had inherited the Comedy Store in a divorce from comedian Sammy Shore?viewed the place not as a traditional nightclub but as a "college" of comedy where newcomers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Comedy Strike | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...good of his cause. Eli Manning stars as Luke Skywalker, the reluctant hero with a slow learning curve who realizes his true potential just in time to lead his team when it needs him the most. The part of Han Solo—the cocky and selfish talent who eventually sees the light and develops into an essential contributor to his team’s success—falls into the sure hands of wide receiver Plaxico Burress.While it is often tempting to root for the Dark Side, most of us relate better to the redeeming qualities of the underdog...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: Giants Believe In Power of "Maybe" | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...glory days. After last season’s disappointing 5-5 finish, which landed Harvard in third place, the Crimson fell short of continuing on to the EIVA playoffs. But with new leadership under interim head coach Jose Barbosa, the experience of seven returning players, and the fresh talent of four new team members, Harvard is primed and ready to reestablish its footing in the EIVA. Last night’s win was a step in the right direction. The Crimson made a solid start in the first game and quickly surpassed the Raiders, 30-23. Stringing together a series...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Spikes Rivier in 3-2 Win | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...Rapp has a great deal of confidence in his teammates’ talent...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mix of Veterans, Fresh Faces Set To Lead Crimson | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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