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...nondescript title, vice president for policy, belies a wide array of accomplishments, from helping orchestrate the 1999 merger of Radcliffe and Harvard to pushing through the launch and expansion of the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Right-Hand Woman | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...about your birthday a week a later? JN: I’m going to be in Los Angeles, in the control room for Pangea Day. A lot of the program is going to be happening out of Los Angles, so it will look like a very nondescript location. You know, I haven’t even thought about my birthday. You’ll see—after twenty-five or so, birthdays (laughs)... Yeah, it depends on how Pangea day goes. Maybe I’ll go to Tahiti or something, someplace were there is no media or television...

Author: By Synne D. Chapman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Jehane Noujaim | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...almost a quarter of century, as life unfolded in the quiet Lower Austrian town of Amstetten, Elisabeth Fritzl was enduring an unimaginable ordeal behind the plain gray walls of a nondescript house there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellar Incest Case Shocks Austria | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...Sleepwalking,” a new film from directorBill Maher, opens with a shot of anempty road stretching out into the distancethrough a flat, nondescript landscape.This overused and bland imageis representative of the film as a whole.Even heartfelt performances cannotquite compensate for a plot that teetersbetween tedium and brutality, and a tritescript that only barely leaves room forcharacter development.AnnaSophia Robb (“Bridge to Terabithia”)plays Tara, a troubled but lovable12-year-old who grapples with beingneglected by her mother. Early in thefilm, Tara’s mother, Joleen (played byCharlize Theron, “Monster?...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sleepwalking | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

Despite Unger’s nondescript performance (six points, five rebounds, one assist), his play oozed grit and determination, motivating his teammates with his work ethic and efficiency (committing only one foul and shooting 4-for-4 from the charity stripe...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Captain Bids Farewell to Long, Trying Career in Crimson and White | 3/9/2008 | See Source »

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