Word: turneritis
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Most of the crowd left, but Tanaka and a dozen protestors—including Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner ‘63 and other Boston residents—remained past the deadline. The police then arrested them for criminal trespassing...
Trading blows, the Crimson and the Judges headed into the final epee bout knotted at four apiece. But Brandeis senior Jessica Lewis-Turner surrendered just one hit in the faceoff, recording five of her own to defeat freshman Jasmine McGlade and seal the victory...
...lives of their soldiers or millions from their treasuries, or by simply withstanding public ridicule for supporting the cause of freedom in Iraq. The message to those countries that did not is simple: You cannot oppose us and then expect to reap the rewards of our sacrifice. JAY DAVID TURNER San Diego...
DIED. BRIAN GIBSON, 59, British film and television director; of bone cancer; in London. He guided Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne to Academy Award nominations in the 1993 film What's Love Got to Do with It, about Ike and Tina Turner, and was responsible for such acclaimed TV movies as Dennis Potter's 1979 BBC film Blue Remembered Hills and the 1991 biopic The Josephine Baker Story...
...Came In from the Cold was more than a page-turner. In an act of literary spycraft, Le Carre had smuggled a great human drama inside a pulp paperback. He helped invent a new kind of novel, the literary thriller, and devised one to speak to the anxious pace, global scale and deadly stakes of 20th century geopolitics. Spy and the books that followed it, notably those starring the fictional spymaster George Smiley, laid bare the ticking watchwork of power and subterfuge that underlies our daily lives and established Le Carre as one of the principal fictional chroniclers of modern...