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Fritz’s accurate shooting and aggressive offensive presence are substantial reasons why the Crimson remains one of the two undefeated Ivy League teams. Harvard has risen from eighth to fourth in the NSCAA New England regional rankings following wins over then fourth-ranked Yale and third-ranked Holy Cross...
...says that in her hometown north of Pyongyang (she prefers we don't name it) the price of grain in the black market has risen, but people can't afford to buy it: Although salaries have been raised, the government has only actually paid them once since July. People need to supplement meager government rations with rice bought at exorbitant prices on the black market. "This was a reform for the rich," says Lee. "Things are worse than before...
...Sales are down 24% from the same period last year, and the depression isn't merely commercial. For the first time in recent memory, there's genuine apathy among fans and a sense that the music isn't what it used to be. LL Cool J--whose career has risen and fallen but seldom dipped below platinum--suddenly finds himself the genre's wisest head. "There are a lot of limits that people place on rap and rappers nowadays," says LL. "Some of those limits come from record companies, but a lot of them come from rappers themselves. They...
Health-care premiums have risen 12.7% between spring 2001 and spring 2002, far outstripping inflation and wage growth, and things aren't getting any easier. According to a recent survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation, 78% of companies with 200 or more workers plan to increase the amount paid directly by their employees for health care. And the U.S. Census Bureau reported last week that the number of Americans without health insurance rose sharply last year...
...every desire fulfilled immediately into an adult who learns how to take care of himself and learns he has deep feelings for others." Such eternal moral complexities have regularly lured artists and playwrights to revise and adapt Pinocchio, and a roster of cinema greats and not-so-greats have risen to the challenge, though, to Italian eyes, none has ever quite nailed him. Benigni told a preview audience two weeks ago how his friend, the late Italian director Federico Fellini, used to call him Pinochietto and urged him to do a Pinocchio. "I feel so much like Pinocchio that when...