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...robes and clerical collars, other Opus Dei members (or fellows) wear no identifying garb or insignias and are thus almost indistinguishable from the tutors, visitors, workers or anyone else who may come and go in the facility. Some of the fellows wear blue jeans and sports jackets. Neckties are uncommon, which lends the place an informal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day With Opus Dei | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

...small budget from Universal, a 40-day shoot (the director’s longest), and a legitimately large cast—regardless of how many of these actors he had worked with previously. His relationship with his actors is of particular note in Hollywood, where it is uncommon for friendships to emerge. Weitz says that he “really enjoys working with actors.” As opposed to the image of uptight directors, Weitz finds actors to contribute to a “calm and creative atmosphere.” “So much realism can come...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creator Learned to Love Pop 'Dreamz' | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...intriguing vantage for Gilmour is the schooling required for ICS. Since the families involved in the civil service were from the highest pedigree, it was not uncommon that sons of earls populated these “Etons of India?...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BookEnds: When India Was Britain’s ‘Jewel’ | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...Such religiously and ethically motivated incidents of intolerance and hate, while uncommon on our campus, indicate to us that there is still need for better cultural awareness and understanding," he wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin and Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Reports Racial Epithets | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

What a difference a week can make.Seven days ago, the Harvard varsity lightweights opened their season with a dominant performance in Ithaca, where the first varsity dismantled crews from Penn and Cornell in a one-sided fashion uncommon to lightweight rowing.But on Saturday, in the only home race the lightweights will have all year, the Crimson fell flat in front of its partisan crowd. Harvard’s first varsity dropped a back-and-forth battle to Dartmouth on Saturday, relinquishing the Biglin Bowl for the first time in three years. Though the second varsity rowed to a four-seat...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Top Boat Struggles Against Big Green | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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