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...Jury's debates. In 1996, over the objections of the majority, two or three members, including director Atom Egoyan, pushed through a Jury Prize citing fellow Canadian David Cronenberg's Crash for "audacity." This year, a couple of those Type-A personalities are said to be clashing. A real tug-of-hair may be in progress. When the Jury comes on stage one by one, check for missing tufts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cannes Diary X: Palmed Off | 5/20/2005 | See Source »

...Americana nuclear-family trappings). Lauren L. Jackson ’07, as the Leader of the Furies, exudes menace and dances wonderfully; Scottie Thompson ’05, as the doomed Trojan seer Cassandra, is eerie and compelling. Sara L. Bartel ’06 knows how to tug heartstrings while also conjuring a fatalistic dignity as the young Iphigenia, and the scene in which her father sacrifices her is legitimately horrifying...

Author: By Patrick D. Blanchfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oresteia: ‘A Harvest of Much’ Talent | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...enough to make people at least review the others for comparison. No souls should be lost over this one. "After 1980 I carried it around for about two years," recalled Royals Centerfielder Willie Wilson, who struck out twelve times in six games against Philadelphia, including the last swing off Tug McGraw. "Every time I woke up, Tug was striking me out. I was the one who lost the World Series. I felt so negative about myself that I hibernated. I didn't go outside in the day. I came out at night." He calls it "probably the starting point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Gracious War Between the State | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...will turn into “T-bills Divestment Campaign,” but critical thinking may threaten Harvard’s fundraising. Harvard will never be the world’s neediest cause. With an endowment second only to the Catholic Church, Harvard can’t tug the heart strings like those NGOs out there feeding their employees on Ramen noodles and hope. Harvard does incredible things, but it also does things that most disagree with. When so many morally pure charities need money, why should we give to one of the world’s wealthiest institutions...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Beyond Critical Thinking | 3/9/2005 | See Source »

...It’s one of those things where there’s a funny sort of tug of war between the speed that’s available to you on a local machine and what you need, which is far away and difficult to access,” Kirshner said...

Author: By Eduardo E. Santacana, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Will Use Supercomputers | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

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