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...what negatives Harvard has been plagued by--too many turnovers--may not be all that bad. Nearly half of the Crimson's turnovers on Saturday were the results of poor entry passes into the paint. While the execution may have faltered, the strategy was sound. By trying to pound the ball inside, Harvard correctly sought to capitalize on its considerable height advantage...
Harvard looked to be clicking on all cylinders midway through the second half. After a pair of Northeastern free throws tied the game at 42 with 15:15 left, Harvard went on an 11-3 run, keyed by good ball movement in-and- out of the paint, a dominant inside game and no turnovers...
There are two things you have to say about Jackson Pollock: He figured out a way to paint as no one before him ever had, and he was, as a human being, a shambles - drunken, depressed, disloyal and near to moronically inarticulate. The only way to approach his short and miserable life (he died in a possibly suicidal car crash at age 44) is as an insoluble mystery, and that's precisely what Harris, the star, director and co-producer of Pollock, does. The script by Barbara Turner and Susan J. Emshwiller offers no explanation of the painter's dysfunction...
...rest of the country. It's in part a remnant of the conservative Southern Democrats of old and partly the result of Texans seeing themselves as a state apart. As one political analyst told CNN Tuesday night, "Texas Democrats are like Texas Republicans wearing a thin layer of paint." Leadership in both parties bow equally deeply to the twin deities of conservatism: Tax cuts and less government. And certainly Bush's confabs with Speaker Laney, long considered a key broker of bipartisan support for Bush's proposals, have not prepared him for debates with Dick Gephardt or Trent Lott, congressional...
...neighbor," Hance explained, his strategy was to paint Bush as an outsider. It proved to be a successful strategy--enough to overcome Bush's massive campaign warchest, acquired through his father's political ties, and give him a victory of 6 points...