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...Bing. The dialogue has an East End accent, but it's basically Tarantinian chatter - the joking among ruthless men with roguish rhetoric and short fuses - leavened for variety with the odd upmarket observation. "Beauty is a cruel mistress," Uri says of his painting, with a mixture of connoisseurship and threat. Some of the lines could almost be put to music, like "The streets are alive with the sound of pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thug Chic: Guy Ritchie's RockNRolla | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...larger scale, this threat to the NBA exemplifies the darker side of globalization. While the benefits to these players—and the world basketball market generally—may increase as a result of their going abroad, there are inevitable costs. As a fundamentally American sport, born in Springfield, Mass. in 1891, moving players from their fan base would destroy the game at its popular epicenter Also, the move indicates the state of today’s economy. With an exchange rate that has fluctuated around $1.50 for every Euro, these foreign organizations have the purchasing power to offer...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: The NBA’s Euro-Trip | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...including crucial games at Iona and Fordham next weekend, the Crimson will have plenty of time to prepare for a strong showing at Easterns.LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 19, HARVARD 4Up against a powerful Lions squad on Saturday morning, the Crimson looked to even up its weekend effort, but could muster little threat at Burns Recreation and Aquatics Center. LMU (9-5) brought a bruising, high-scoring style to the pool, drawing on 11 different scorers and a pair of hat tricks to keep Harvard at bay. Although senior co-captain Jay Connolly and junior Nikhil Balaraman played well in goal, notching...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nationally-Ranked Competition Drubs Crimson | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...constructing a new national missile defense system specifically targeted at China. For Wolfowitz—one of the chief architects of the invasion and occupation of Iraq—this provocative plan is probably nothing extreme. Unfortunately, it’s also an idea that makes real the threat of nuclear war, economic devastation, and global instability. Building a new national missile defense system would not only bankrupt the United States, but would also make the entire nation less safe. Instead, the United States should continue its current policy of engagement with Beijing – but this does...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Peace in the Pacific | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...minutes later, the Bears were fouled in the circle. On the ensuing penalty corner, Brown back Victoria Sacco took a shot from the top of the circle that was deflected by teammate Abigail Taft. Again, Stone was up to the challenge, blocking the attempt and ending the threat. The Bears kept applying pressure and, almost nine minutes into the first half, had yet another chance to score. This time, Stone made a save with her right toe on a shot by Brown midfielder Michaela Seigo. “[Kylie] had a great game. She’s been playing great...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Solid All-Around Effort in First Road Win | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

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