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...proposed decrease in the number of football recruits would clearly harm the Harvard football team, as it would all Ivy League teams. Because Ivy League schools do not award athletic scholarships or redshirt players—allowing first-years to practice with the team, yet preserve a year of athletic eligibility—Harvard sports teams are already at a competitive disadvantage compared to other Division I teams. Decreasing the number of athletic recruits would only compound that disadvantage. In addition, a decrease in the number of recruited athletes would compromise junior varsity athletic programs, as fewer prospective players would...
...WOODY ALLEN finally become a party guy? The reclusive director, who has always kept away from award shows, made his first appearance at the Oscars last month when he introduced a montage of films shot in New York City. Now he has announced that he will attend the Cannes Film Festival in May to premiere his new movie, Hollywood Ending. His films have been at Cannes before, but Allen has not. "The French people have been so supportive and so nice to me over the years, and I've been invited so many times that I wanted to give something...
...graphic "Oscar by the Numbers," which listed some big-shot actors turned Oscar-winning directors, omitted Clint Eastwood's Best Director Oscar for Unforgiven, which also nabbed a Best Picture Award in 1992. Eastwood's fine directing deserved consideration. FONTIP KLAIDONPLONG Bangkok...
...Visual Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, hypnosis is no joke. The phrase “hypnosis is not a toy” came through the phone receiver loud and clear as Kosslyn, slightly offended, immediately rejected the idea of hypnotizing an FM reporter. To say that Kosslyn, who has published an award-winning paper finding hypnosis to be a distinct mental state, takes hypnosis seriously is an understatement...
...NCAA basketball championships. At Harvard, where he concentrated in government, JB earned all-Ivy honors in basketball three times and was captain of the team his senior year. A winner of four Sports Emmys and the 1999 American Sportscaster Association’s Sportscaster of the Year Award, Brown was inducted into Harvard’s Sports Hall of Fame...