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Since you brought up how much you loved Kingsley, let’s commiserate: why can’t the Oscars be in the business of honoring quality and quality alone? This is an organization that never gave an Oscar to Richard Burton but gave two to Shelley Winters (zero would have been too many). It hasn’t gotten the Best Picture award right in over a decade. It’s seen fit to honor hacks and one-hit wonders galore, but has never gotten around to giving a nomination to Donald Sutherland. Ian Holm wasn?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And the Awards Should Go To... | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...media handled those who questioned the balance of their coverage with a pat analysis: Dean brought it all on himself with a single character flaw, his “anger.” Never mind that they found exactly zero meaningful examples of Dean’s supposed short fuse—no instances of the doctor having blown up at family or employees in Vermont’s government. Still, the media’s team of pop psychologists had already certified him incurably “angry.” Their distorted case against Dean seemed closed when...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: Howard Dean, Meet Yellow Journalism | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson players opened the game zero for their first six shots from the field and missed all eight of their first-half attempts from behind...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Tops Cornell to Complete Weekend Sweep | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

SWEATING AT ZERO DEGREES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Feb. 16, 2004 | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...London-based billionaire and bitter enemy of Putin who has been Rybkin's patron since the mid-'90s. "Rybkin is not just finished as a politician," said analyst Andronik Migranyan. "He is simply not a very bright man." Strategist Gleb Pavlovsky predicted he would garner a "big fat zero" in the elections. Others, however, thought Rybkin's story plausible. Russian and Western observers with knowledge of the way the Russian security services work suggested privately that drugs could have been the cause of Rybkin's disorientation. Even a pro-Kremlin pundit, Sergei Markov, threw out the theoretical possibility that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One of Our Candidates Is Missing | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

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