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...conventional. Another tramp, tough Wallace Beery, commandeers the gang and threatens to steal Brooks from Arlen. But under his rags, he can be noble - a member of the hobocracy - and facilitates an improbable happy ending. Beggars of Life was an unusually solemn project for Brooks, and her character must tilt from plaintive hoyden to, at the end, a child bride dressed in Gish garb. But she proves she can be earnest and yearning and winsome every bit as convincingly as she is cool and seductive and corrosive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lulu-Louise at 100 | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...skill comes great defensive pressure.As last season’s conference schedule progressed, and as Goffredo continued to improve, he was no longer a surprise in the Ivies—he was a threat. Teams focused on shutting him down, and up until the team’s last tilt, a victory over Columbia in which he scored 22, they were generally successful. This year will be no different—but Goffredo is more prepared for the challenge.“I worked a lot this summer on my pull-up game and getting to the basket...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06: Two for the Show | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...chart, as sophomore Jeff Witt iced the win over the Crusaders and directed a crucial road win at Brown the following week.Pizzotti gamely returned sooner than expected—initial estimates had him out for roughly four weeks—to reclaim control of the offense for a road tilt at Lehigh, and kept Harvard undefeated, bringing the squad to Princeton last weekend with an unblemished 5-0 record. That’s when things got interesting. Pizzotti got the start over O’Hagan, activated for Week 6, but when the Crimson quickly fell behind...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Back is Back: O’Hagan Starts Again | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Shapiro said. “We are making progress. We have two weeks left and we are all looking forward to what can happen in those match-ups.” Before closing out the Ivy season, the Crimson will resume play with a non-conference tilt against Boston University on Wednesday...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: As Crimson Falls, Princeton Clinches | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...Bush Administration was starting to think that it didn't have to worry as much about Latin America's leftist tilt led by radical Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, it may have to think again. In recent months, as left-wing, anti-U.S. candidates in Peru and Mexico lost presidential races, the Bush Administration had reason to feel that perhaps the region's so-called "pink revolution" was ebbing like a low Caribbean tide. But this Sunday's presidential election in Ecuador may well raise it again: the likely winner is Rafael Correa, a fervent anti-yanqui nationalist and Chavez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Another Chavez On the Rise in Ecuador? | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

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