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Squeakquel seems not to have been written so much as manufactured from an unwarranted pride in the first Alvin and desperation about what to do next. (If the director played by Daniel Day-Lewis in Nine had seen this movie, his sudden awareness of what the competition was producing would have instantly unblocked his creative sinuses.) The picture's single triumph, true to the mercantile nature of the enterprise, is thunderously obvious product placement. During one of their many demolition scenes, the Chipmunks perform the Kinks' "You Really Got Me" while opening a bag of Utz Cheese Balls. The whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alvin 2: The Unspeakable Squeakquel | 12/30/2009 | See Source »

...Nine years ago, Muna seduced a 16-year-old Israeli boy over the Internet, luring him into a liaison that resulted in his death. Muna was a 24-year-old Palestinian journalist from the West Bank city of Ramallah when she began trawling Internet chat rooms at about the time of the second intifadeh. She soon found Ofir Rahum, a schoolboy from the Israeli city of Ashkelon. She said she was a newly immigrated Moroccan Jew named Sali, and she soon initiated a sexually charged cyber-relationship. The young man was bedazzled that an older woman was so passionate about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Woman in the Way of a Palestinian Prisoner Deal | 12/30/2009 | See Source »

...despite the double-digit victory and strong defensive performance, Harvard coach Tommy Amaker felt the Crimson looked sloppy at times. Harvard turned the ball over 14 times throughout the contest and led by just nine at the half...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Engineers Win Over Cambridge Foe | 12/29/2009 | See Source »

While the Crimson’s lead would grow to 15 after co-captain Doug Miller threw down one of his two dunks with just over four minutes remaining, a barrage of three-pointers from the Engineers closed the gap to nine by the end of the period...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Engineers Win Over Cambridge Foe | 12/29/2009 | See Source »

...Faculty of Arts and Sciences Information Technology's Web site listed nine "services or regions affected" by the outage, including the site that allows students to download certain software at no cost and the administration database at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BRIEF: 'Major' Power Failure Disrupts Harvard IT Services | 12/29/2009 | See Source »

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