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Doctor, biblical strumpet, cyberroyalty, rape victim--she plays them all, with ferocious conviction. "It's important for me to find different things and prove I can do them," she says. "Someone told me that inside all actors are many sleeping princesses, and each time we do a role, one of those princesses wakes up. Inside us there is everything. We just have to look...
...splash of water on the back. But for the unsuspecting prey, the feeling is more like hot steel burrowing through the flesh, permanently scalding one’s ego. There is no memorial service for those fallen in battle, only a lingering red hand-shaped mark to remind the victim of his shame and regret...
...game of Assassin has paralyzed Thayer, making recluses of the first-years who inhabit this once peaceful dorm. The rules of the game, as played in Thayer, are simple. At the game’s beginning, a single organizer randomly assigns each player a “victim.” In order to assassinate one’s victim, the assassin must either tag or water-gun him with at least ten feet of space from the nearest person. If the hit is successful, the assassin then pursues the victim of his newly slaughtered prey...
Hill is a victim of a lot of things in the controversy now surrounding his team, but high expectations are not one of them. At Columbia they’re low to start with, but even more so this year considering the Lions graduated four of their five starters from last year’s team, including 2000-01 Ivy Player of the Year Craig Austin...
...Muntaha is, after all, a creature of Saddam's Iraq. "The president has looked after me," she says. A member of the ruling Ba'ath Party since she was 12, she was married just three months when her fighter-pilot husband was killed in 1981, an early victim of the Iraq-Iran war. Ever since, she's been wedded to the state, drawing her husband's pension, teaching 'home science' at a government-run high school for girls, and volunteering at the General Federation of Iraqi Women. Her daughter Sabreen, 21, studies journalism at Baghdad University, and Muntaha hopes...