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...Saint) is the city library’s only employee who once fought off a grizzly with a well-read hardcover of War and Peace. An expensive cameo by a veteran actress (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest), Miss Franny’s character is suitably that of the wise old teacher. The highlight of her role involves magical sadness-inducing lozenges that allow the listless residents of Naomi to express emotions to their neighbors...

Author: By Julie Y. Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Because of Winn-Dixie Review | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...Talent-wise, we were better than them,” Fitz said. “But the thing is we were making a lot of errors, and they were keeping...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sweeps Gulls | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...This is what Ivy basketball is all about,” Yale coach James Jones said. “The teams are pretty evenly matched talent-wise, and every possession matters...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Comes Up One Possession Short Against Yale | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...heavy, the festivities are interrupted by a guilty admission on behalf of the bride and the best man. A storm ensues – accompanied unfortunately by a literal storm - between all offended parties, during which ¬Kat and the groom run away. Luckily, Kat hired a sensitive, wise and insightful male escort who doubles as a therapist and moonlights as both Prince Charming and Superman. Nick magically placates tensions and miraculously saves the day, just in time for the wedding...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Wedding Date Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...He’s one of the most judicious, wise people that I know,” Pilbeam said. “My greatest fear has always been that he will leave and go and be president of a college somewhere...

Author: By William C. Marra and Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Grad School Dean Will Step Down | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

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