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...shows up for no reason at all, and for a moment, we're magically transported into a Terry Gilliam movie. Later, there's a strange homage to The Sound of Music. Long, inexplicable pauses and extended slow-motion sequences account for at least two-thirds of the film's threehour duration...

Author: By Scott E. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kevin Costner Goes Postal: Result Is Goofy But Goodhearted | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Rather advocated debates modeled after the 1856Lincoln/Douglas exchanges--a series of seven threehour exchanges in which the two candidates forthat year's Illinois U.S. Senate race debated eachother head-to-head. He said the format would forceoffice, hopefuls to articulate and defend theirviews...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Rather Criticizes Debate Formats | 10/14/1992 | See Source »

Ironically, the fine set and acting in this play almost manage to overcome the faulty script. However, by the end of the play, Peter Barnes' preachy threehour script, a very obvious parable about the evilness of human nature, renders the play incredibly tedious and painful to watch...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Delusions of Grandeur | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

Lamont Library's new weekend reserve book policy requiring that at least one copy of each reserve book be kept on threehour reserve elicited limited approval from students yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Changes Weekend Reserve Lending Policy | 3/7/1978 | See Source »

...consider those deeply involved in outside endeavors such as The Crimson and the Loeb. Certainly, the commitment of these students to their respective activities far surpasses that of many Harvard athletes. The countless hours spent editing a newspaper or producing a play are far more taxing that the daily threehour commitment of a basketball player. Yet many of these students have attained academic success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter to the Sports Editor: | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

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