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...hockey, this business of scoring and not scoring tends to run in cycles. So after Goal No. 1, another wise senior assistant captain, Tyler Kolarik, told Maki, “Now that you’ve got one, they’ll all start falling...
...Whatever. You won't get bored unless leaping into the air, running along a wall, doing a somersault, tossing three shuriken (ninja throwing stars) at a guy in samurai armor and then decapitating him in one smooth motion is something you do, like, all the time. Game-play-wise, Ninja Gaiden is a neat combination of fighting and exploring, and although it's quite violent, the action is rendered in such lush detail--streaming sunlight, falling leaves, birds circling overhead--that it becomes almost balletic, like a Jet Li movie shot by Ang Lee. Ninja Gaiden is a tough game...
...bugged the office of U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan. She said that she had read transcripts of conversations conducted there. Various politicians and commentators were predictably shocked. A Blair press conference was dominated by questions about whether this had happened and, if so, whether it was legal and/or wise. He wouldn't confirm or deny the charge, but he denounced Short and defended the work of intelligence agencies - apparently the same ones who told him Saddam Hussein had stockpiled weapons of mass destruction - as "even more necessary than ever before ? in an era of global terrorism." At the U.N., most...
Examples of Jones’ simple but wise philosophy were evident throughout his talk. He said he decided to understand the business side of the music industry because, “you figure out what you have to do. I saw Basie and Duke pay a lot of dues. At some point you say, I don’t want to be controlled by those considerations...
...weekends to look forward to next year,” he said. “It’d be nice to finish in the top half of the league—that’s always a goal, to finish in the top half of the league standings-wise. We’re trying to move forward. We just want to keep making strides so that we can keep making a statement towards next season...