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...squares on the board calling on players to draw cards, which may instruct them to forfeit a letter to an opponent or permit them to spell a word backward or use a proper noun. "Celebrity wars of words could now take place on a new battleground," Mattel spokeswoman Sarah Allen wrote in an e-mail. "It's another part of the process of expanding the brand - it's an evolution." In other words, you might be feeling pretty smug about laying down "Jay-Z" (23 points), but if your opponent responds by playing his wife Beyoncé, that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Has Scrabble Changed Its Rules? | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

Eliot representative Allen Yang ’11 said that after “a heated debate” in Rules Committee, members felt that the stipend idea was not “very strong nor palatable” at this point but could be left for future Councils to consider...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Votes to Reform Online Elections | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

Professor of Neurology S. Allen Counter, director of the conference, said the event has a lasting impact on the children...

Author: By Nitish Lakhanpal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Professor Honored As Scientist of the Year | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...interesting (see Bug and Revolutionary Road) that we too hope he wakes up, if only to tell Grace she's lost her mind. She refuses to feel any pleasure over the impending arrival of her grandchild. "I don't want everybody thinking we're blessed," she hisses to Allen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest: Susan Sarandon as Another Mad, Sad Mom | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

...melodramatic things. But Sarandon here is unfairly saddled with unsympathetic actions; indeed, she's turned into what amounts to the villain of the piece. Grace is mean to Rose, oblivious to her other son, the pill-popping Ryan (Johnny Simmons from Hotel for Dogs) and cold and cutting to Allen. But unlike the mother figure played by Mary Tyler Moore in Ordinary People, Grace isn't really cold. We know she'll come around eventually - this isn't a movie with tricks up its sleeve - and the wait grows tedious. (See pictures of movie costumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest: Susan Sarandon as Another Mad, Sad Mom | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

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