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...point attempt from the top-left, getting Crimson sophomore guard Dan McGeary to bite. Gore, who finished with a game-high 14 points, calmly steadied himself and sunk the now wide open three-pointer. The sold-out crowd—led by the deafening student section—went wild.“They’ve certainly done a good job getting a pretty good atmosphere—it was rocking all night,” Pusar said. “They were out here a good 45 minutes while we were warming up already, making chants, getting...
...commencement speaker is supposed to motivate and inspire graduates, as they stare out into the wild blue yonder of their post-college years. What could J. K. Rowling possibly have to say for herself? Perhaps: “If you want to change the world, sell hundreds of millions of copies of your books. Don’t give up. Follow your dreams. Wingardium Leviosa...
...violence has bred a fear that cannot be easily erased, even by the peace agreement. Rift Valley tourist towns, known for their wild flamingos, were particularly hard-struck by bloodshed. A house in Naivasha was deliberately set on fire, killing 14 people inside. Idyllic little towns like Njoro are now divided along distinct tribal lines. Meanwhile, unkempt fields littered with corn stalks line both sides of roads that wind through the territory of various ethnic groups. Farmers say they are too afraid to prepare their harvests for fear of being attacked...
...into a little bit of penalty trouble there in the second,” Richter said. “They’ve got some good players on that top line, and they were able to get some shots through.” Richter’s wild second period was marked by two bizarre plays. The first came during a Yale 5-on-3, a nearly two-minute sequence during which the Bulldogs unleashed seven shots but never found the back of the net, thanks to an impressive series of saves from the sophomore. After Richter stopped one Yale...
...ambitious as these questions may be, the director isn’t terribly concerned with answering them in “Rewind.” Instead, Gondry—who also wrote the film—takes the loosely autobiographical plotline as an opportunity to run wild with the refined amateurism that resulted in the high points of his last film, 2006’s “The Science of Sleep.”The victim of an electrical accident, Mike’s sudden magnetism promptly erases the content of every video cassette in his best...