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...last samurai” of the title). The audience is simply supposed to accept the idea that everything Western is an abomination, deserving of the murderous (if also suicidal) contempt of the samurai, who at times are depicted as almost inhuman in their ability to withstand the bullets of their enemy. Native Americans and the Japanese become interchangeable, with the Japanese effectively avenging the destruction of the Cheyenne...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...What I propose is that we should not turn to economic and trade restrictions, the relationship is mature enough to withstand these small problems,” he said. “President Bush agreed to all my proposals...

Author: By Alexander Turnbull, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: China’s Wen Talks Trade, Reforms | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...That was a huge point in the game,” said captain linebacker Dante Balestracci. “To withstand that like we did…that just turned the momentum right around in our favor and we were able to roll on that...

Author: By David H. Stearns, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Redemption | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...That was a huge point in the game,” said captain linebacker Dante Balestracci. “To withstand that like we did…that just turned the momentum right around in our favor and we were able to roll on that...

Author: By David H. Stearns, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Redemption | 11/23/2003 | See Source »

...hotel? You use SmashBox cosmetics. The brand is now available at high-street stores, giving you a chance to partake in what until recently has been a celebrity best-kept secret. Founded by Dean and David Factor?grandsons of makeup legend Max Factor?SmashBox cosmetics were created specifically to withstand hot lights at the brothers' Los Angeles photography studios. The premises were practically a drop-in center for Hollywood royalty?Johnny Depp, Jodie Foster and Demi Moore have all been photographed there?and for them the brothers devised homemade antishine creams, indelible lip gels and "artificial-light luminizing lotion" (touted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Box | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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