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...sidewalk. A school van had rolled backward into an underground garage, hitting some girls standing there and injuring others inside the vehicle. Rodrigues and his partner go to work, sidelining the five girls with minor injuries and moving quickly to the pair with possible fractures. The medics pull moldable splints from their backpacks and strap them to the young legs. Then they phone in to request an additional ambulance to back up the one that has already been dispatched...
...Crimson ventures to Bethlehem, Penn., tomorrow for the second straight year. In 2006, it took a gutsy effort from Chris Pizzotti and the back pages of Tim Murphy’s playbook to pull off a come-from-behind...
...obscure bands, I lunged out the door.Later, as I mulled it all over, I realized there is something admirable about the insouciant hope with which Brown University students approach life.As Harvard students, we are consistently and immediately told that we are not special, or particularly interesting enough to pull off a headscarf. We turn to investment banking because we are confronted with the cold truth that unless your last name is Castraghi you can never be a part-time gallery owner.Perhaps because Brown conducts so many classes pass/fail, or because there is no core curriculum, or because...
...establish and fund a school in the neighborhood by September 2009 that would provide kindergarten through 12th grade classes. Kathy A. Spiegelman, the University’s chief planner, said that Harvard “thought the thing that was really most important for us tonight was to pull together all the information we’ve received on community benefits.” The cornerstone of Harvard’s proposed benefits hinge on $25 million in educational and economic enhancements to the neighborhood over the next 10 years. These benefits will ultimately be incorporated into a legally binding...
...screen is moody enough to capture the societal angst of his character. With a bristly face and a slightly ironic tone, Hirsch might have the angry post-grad down better than Jake Gyllenhaal. Sean Penn, directing his fifth feature film, likely used some of his celebrity muscle to pull in supporting cast members Vince Vaughn, William Hurt, Marcia Gay Harden, Jena Malone, and Catherine Keener. Like Hirsch, most of the actors play against type. For example, Hurt portrays an abusive husband, and funny-man Vaughn is a mundane grain farmer. Like something out of an IMAX movie, the sweeping shots...