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...Certain Morning," director Fanta Regina Nacro presents an enigmatic and surprising thirteen minute film. Tiga, a Burkinabi farmer, hears a woman calling for help. This simple premise yields a fabulous commentary on cultural differences and responses. "A Certain Morning" was the first film created by a Burkinabi woman. Nacro's creation is a seamless presentation of an incredible tale...

Author: By Sarah G. Vincent, | Title: Highlighting Africa at HFA | 11/16/1995 | See Source »

...exciting to think about these possibilities to tap and unleash the talent in this country," Kemp said. "And I'm very optimistic. After all, how can you play quarterback in the NFL for thirteen years and be a pessimist...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: Kemp Advocates Private Ownership | 11/14/1995 | See Source »

...does a Lakers basketball star (in Robertson's). A disproportionate number of good men happen to be carpenters. Prayer, usually printed in italics, abounds. Many narratives grind to a halt for thinly disguised Bible classes. Robertson pads his story this way. Phrases like "jump down to verses twelve and thirteen" thud into conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE ALMIGHTY TO THE RESCUE | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

...Albert Belle and Tony Pena, with two swings of their bats, brought the Curse of the Bambino crashing down on Fenway. And by the end of the series the Red Sox had another number to haunt them at night--13--thirteen straight post-season losses, dating back to games six and seven of the 1986 World Series against the New York Mets...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: "Pure" Baseball | 10/17/1995 | See Source »

...Sunday's game, Harvard had only seven shots on goal, compared to thirteen by Cornell...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: M. Soccer Loses in Overtime Against Big Red Squad, 1-0 | 10/3/1995 | See Source »

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