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...little razzle-dazzle to its low-key roster, each year the Academy enlists a hot young actress to host the SciTech awards. In the past Scarlett Johansson and Rachel McAdams have done the honors. This year Gyllenhaal took on the challenge of describing work like that of winner Florian Kainz, for the design of OpenEXR, a system, the Sherrybaby star said, "engineered to meet the requirements of the visual effects industry by providing for lossless and lossy compression of tiered and tiled images." There's a reason the Academy recruits smart actresses for this event - you wouldn't entrust Jessica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oscars for Techies | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...Also, we learned that rooting against someone would have been really stupid, because the SciTech Award winners are chosen long before the event in a deliberative process a lot more like evaluating a doctoral thesis than watching a DVD of Little Miss Sunshine. And in fact, everyone at the ceremony had reason to be happy, be they a winner, a member of the Academy, or a date willing to laugh at math jokes for an excuse to get dressed up and eat filet mignon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oscars for Techies | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...doesn’t bode well for its trip to the Palestrea. Quakers by 9. BROWN at COLUMBIA If it makes the Bears feel any better, they probably wouldn’t have won this game on a Friday night either. Columbia wins by 10. YALE at CORNELL The winner of this game will be in good shape to contend for the league title with Penn. With the Bulldogs on the road for the second time in as many days, look for Cornell to take it by 4. DARTMOUTH at PRINCETON How much will Dartmouth have left after going against...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Teams Stuggling On Saturday Road Games | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

Kinsley is right to defend partisanship, but he misses the higher ground. In U.S. politics, the winner takes all, ideologues and hacks supplant statesmen, and reputation and access can be bought. One needs to look no further than lobbyist-lined K Street to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

However, that one point added so much to what was at stake. At the conclusion of the number one match, the number seven game still continued. It was here that the winner would be decided. Despite a hard-fought battle, Supreet Singh secured the victory for Trinity with a win over sophomore Niko Hrdy...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls Short of Breaking Streak | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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