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...professional boxer and a penchant for playing villains, killers, cranks, cads and gigolos" ever got the iconic part. Pining for a little Pierce Brosnan--style suavity, the fans say they plan to boycott the film. Around the time the online protest emerged, Craig, who is really almost 6 ft. tall, knocked out two teeth filming a fight scene in Prague and faced the emasculating rumor that he couldn't handle his Aston Martin's stick shift. Ex-Bonds Brosnan and Roger Moore spoke up for the new recruit. "He's a helluva good actor," said Moore, noting that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 6, 2006 | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

John Githongo is a big man. not in the sense that many Africans use that term, to describe autocratic and corrupt leaders. But a big man physically: tall and hefty, his shoulders as solid as the weights he loves lifting. When Githongo was appointed Kenya's anticorruption czar in 2003, Kenyans said that it would take a big guy to tackle the country's massive graft and sleaze problem. His "bulky physique ? seems to match his new enormous responsibilities," a local bbc reporter wrote in an online profile. But could one man take on Kenya's Big Men and force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Big Man Against The Big Men | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...offender then punched one of the victims and fled.” Estrada said that after the incident, the students fled toward the soccer field across from Harvard Stadium, and then called the police. According to Estrada, the students described the assailant as six feet tall, approximately 180 pounds, and around 20 years old. The HUPD advisory added that he was wearing a black, hooded jacket and is dark-skinned, “possibly Hispanic.” Estrada said a search conducted by HUPD, Boston Police, and the Massachusetts State Police could not locate the assailant. Harvard University Department...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Robbed At Gunpoint Near Murr | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...ultimate goal of RoboCup is to create a team of robots that can beat the World Cup champions by 2050,” says club Co-President Jeffrey K.L. Ma ’07. But with the average robot standing at just 15 cm tall, it certainly will take some time–or at least a growth spurt–before these robots make it to the big (human) league. In the more immediate future, the CRFC is focused on dominating the US Robot Futbol League—without a goaltender. “We might design a goalie...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Domo Arigoto, Mr. Roboto | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

...flies into Arbil, the sole sign of war is the airport's security. Kurdish soldiers--or peshmerga, as they are known--sit in tall watchtowers posted on the perimeter, and civilian vehicles are kept outside the airport gates, where baggage searchers wear ski masks to hide their faces. Flights from the new Kurdistan Airlines and other carriers arrive directly from Istanbul, Frankfurt, Dubai and Beirut. Austrian Airlines will add a Vienna flight next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race to Tap The Next Gusher | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

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