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...surprised the plant has lasted this long. "We have to put buckets under the machines to catch the leaking oil," he says. Buick City, where he works, was once a vast manufacturing complex more than a mile in length. It's now mostly a desolate field of crushed stone surrounded by parking lots too big for GM's shrinking workforce. If you didn't know you were in Flint, Mich., you might think you were at an old Soviet factory that made nameless products no one really wanted...
...kitchen sink at Sarah Love on Friday night, but the all-conference netminder was up to the challenge, tallying an astounding 46 saves to propel Yale (2-4-2, 2-2-1) to a 3-1 win at Ingalls Rink. Coming off a weekend in which Harvard coach Katey Stone implored her skaters to put more pucks on net, the team responded, but could not get the better of Love. “Love is a great goaltender,” Solley said. “She plays out of her mind against us. And she was controlling the rebounds...
...Kids pick up a thing or two as they grow up; they may have learned a bit from the J.K. Rowling books and the films. The tone of the first two movies, The Sorcerer?s Stone (2001) and The Chamber of Secrets (2002), may have appealed to a fascination with the capricious machinery of meta-natural laws at Hogwarts school. The movies? spookiness was a Halloween trick (or, if they liked it, treat) - the equivalent of a mischievous uncle shouting Boo! on the other side of the door. Just what you?d expect from director Chris Columbus, whose notion...
...This first Harry Potter film clocked in at a logorrheic 2hr33, nearly twice the length of a Disney cartoon feature. If The Sorcerer?s Stone has any merit, it was to demonstrate the elasticity of children?s attention spans; it proved that kids could sit still, enrapt, for ages. Goblet of Fire, which is not just an efficient babysitter but a wizard of a movie, will prove that adults...
...when he will make a final decision. Haddock and Gadgil, members of the two acknowledged tickets, have a history of competition. At the beginning of this semester, both Gadgil and Haddock had hoped to chair SAC, a committee that many in the council see as a stepping stone to the presidency. After a week of heated politicking on the committee, Gadgil beat out Haddock, who was relegated to the vice-chair position. Haddock’s pairing with Riley has caught some council watchers off-guard, since many had expected him to choose a running mate who was a current...