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...rural conservative bastion considered "safe" for Republicans. The candidate, Chris Carney, is soft-spoken and well informed. The audience is enthusiastic and predominantly Democratic, but peppered with Republicans who seem every bit as angry about the Bush Administration as do the Democrats. One man, dressed in a jacket and tie, stands up and confesses he's a lifelong Republican who can't vote for Bush because of his "fiscal irresponsibility." Another Republican, a prohibitively large corrections officer named Gary Morgan, tells me he's disgusted by the way Bush has prosecuted the war in Iraq and by his party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq-War Vets: The Democrats' Newest Weapon | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...instead of accepting that, he really took the initiative and was going hard all day.” But the lead was brief. By the end of the quarter, Massachusetts (3-0) pulled to within one, and just three minutes into the second quarter, the Minutemen tied the game up. Massachusetts senior Sean Morris helped his team to another two goals in the period, finishing with two goals and five assists. “[Morris] had a really good feeding day,” Crimson captain Tom Mikula said. “A player of that caliber you can?...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Suffers Defeat On Road | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have both been identified to have some sort of genetic tie. Skeptics have often posited that binge eating disorder might solely be a non-specific pattern of eating, thus suggesting no real difference between the obese with binge eating disorder and those without...

Author: By Patrick S. Lahue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Binge Eating May Be Genetic | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...audience is also being manipulated into thinking this is a smart, funny romantic comedy. The film crosses off every point on the romantic comedy checklist: all the supporting players find love as well, there are slapstick encounters with animals, and convenient explanations abound in the last reel to tie up all the movie’s loose ends. But, in spite of it all, there are some genuine laughs to be had.McConaughey’s performance solidifies his place in Hollywood as the newest go-to guy for traditional romantic comedy leads, adding just the right amount of Southern...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Failure to Launch | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...sons looked confident and sounded enormous. Dressed mostly in black, the Strokes concluded a three-night stand at the 3,000 person venue.The Strokes have clearly grown up since the release of their stripped-raw 2001 debut “Is This It.” Then, the skinny-tie-wearing partiers, barely beyond their teens, rejected million-dollar studio techniques for a bare, garage-rock sound. But the five subsequent years have witnessed a significant evolution for the band. They’ve developed a fuller sound, both on record and on stage, and perform more challenging instrumental parts...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Strokes Light Ballroom on Fire | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

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