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And James needs the Army. He has to do what he's supremely good at, even if the job carries the imminent risk of death. (He has a wife and child back home, but he keeps re-upping.) Other men have a talent for making bombs; James has a genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hurt Locker: Iraq, With Thrills | 7/6/2009 | See Source »

“On campus and among the freshman class, she was known as the banjo woman,” Virginia “Ginger” M. Young ’84 said of her first-year roommate Alison H. Brown ’84. Unlike many prospective students...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Allison H. Brown | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

His former teammates were hardly surprised when with this first career path prematurely ended and the former economics concentrator delved into the world of finance—a vocation that would eventually catapult him onto Forbes’s list of World Billionaires.

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Philip A. Falcone | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

In Antichrist, Gainsbourg, daughter of Brit actress Jane Birkin and the late French singer-provocateur Serge Gainsbourg, played a woman so traumatized by her child's death that she goes slowly, deeply, mutilatingly mad. Accepting her award, she called the experience "intense, sad and exciting." If not the best performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haneke's The White Ribbon Wins Cannes Palme d'Or | 5/24/2009 | See Source »

But Westbrook is also quick to defend modeling as not just an empty pursuit, but a challenging vocation.

Author: By Manning Ding and Jessie J. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Models Work Runways, Classrooms | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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