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...There’s so much offensive firepower on this team that I would like to bring a defensive mind-set.”Pusar started in both of Harvard’s preseason scrimmages, and also got the nod in the team’s season opener against Maine last Saturday, making him the early favorite to collect a significant chunk of the minutes tat the crucial spot.“I felt like [the starting assignment] was an acknowledgement from the coaches that I was playing hard, and I appreciated that,” he says.But while Pusar...
...night “study” sessions. Most were either sleeping or in bed. But for everyone involved, the news was not welcome. It was a fire alarm. In dazed, disorganized columns, hundreds of students made their way down the stairs, across the courtyard, and out through the main breezeway. With the vast majority dressed either for sleep or the overzealous Eliot heating system, the cold, frustrated evacuees began huddling together for warmth. In pods of three or four, they began to ponder their situation. “If this is a drill, where are the firemen...
...Plenty of foreign firms have learned that the hard way. One of their main concerns is government meddling?a practice that Carl Thayer, a political professor at the Australian Defence Force Academy, calls "kicking the foreigner in the shin and demanding compensation." In a recent instance, Dutch bank ABN AMRO was accused by authorities of illegal foreign-exchange trades with state-owned Incombank, costing the latter $5.4 million. The Vietnamese bank is demanding that ABN AMRO repay the losses?even though they were incurred by an Incombank employee. ABN AMRO says it has done nothing wrong. Incombank won't comment...
...lost to Harvard. “I think Yale doesn’t want to come because we’ve beaten their football team for the past five years,” said Campus Life Fellow John T. Drake ’06. He said that the main reason was probably a lack of transportation subsidies. In response to concerns about restrictions for Yale alum attendance at tailgates, Drake said that alumni tailgates are run through the athletic department and that, to his knowledge, the policies are the same as they were in 2004. “The spirit...
...teen, Cruz, now 32, saw Almodvar's erotic comedy Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!, starring another of Spain's cinema exports indebted to the director, Antonio Banderas. From then on, "my main motivation to become an actress was to work with Pedro," Cruz says. "I was kind of obsessed about it." In 1997, at 22, she got her wish, playing a prostitute loudly giving birth on a Madrid city bus in Live Flesh. Then the director, whose films are populated by heroic transvestites and lovable hookers, cast her in another memorable maternity part in All About My Mother...