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Braugher is a surprising choice as Nick, since he has been closely associated with upstanding types like cops and doctors (Homicide, Gideon's Crossing). But, Braugher insists, "Nick is an honorable character"--in his own way. Unlike Tony Soprano, he is unselfish and has tightly circumscribed rules--don't let emotion get in the way of business, don't rob anyone who won't be made whole by insurance--and he's an attentive family man. In the middle of the first robbery, he takes a cell-phone call from his stepdaughter's school. But when his men break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thick with Thieves | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...something, to make sure Bode is working on the right stuff. We don’t practice frequently, but whenever we do, it’s a great time.”Ogunwole finished fifth last year in the EIWA Championships, but with yet another year of receiving the unselfish help and support he needed from his friends, he is ready to go.“He’s tough as nails,” Iloabachie said. “[The coaches] like point to Bode and say, ‘Strong as 15 bulls...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Strong as 15 Bulls,’ Ogunwole Gets Help from Buddies | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...second defeat against Brown earlier in the week, but Harvard seemed to have little trouble bouncing back and disposing of the Lions (4-14, 0-5) for the 40th time in 41 all-time tries. The Crimson relied on its strong post presence, a dominant defensive effort, and some unselfish play to control the tempo against a Columbia team that trailed the entire game. “Our problem has been not putting the ball in the basket,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We did put the ball in the basket better tonight...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Dominates Lady Lions | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...When opposites attract" demonstrates to partisan politicians that there are at least two political personalities, former Presidents Bush and Clinton, who can work together on a wide range of issues for the common good. Those two exhibited mutual respect, unselfish behavior, kindly affection and dignified civility rarely seen in or out of government. They give an impressive example of comity in a realm in which divisiveness and partisanship rule on many fronts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 23, 2006 | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

Adds Budischak, “Emily is an amazing ball player. She’s fun to play with because she’s so unselfish and good at finding the open player...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HARVARD BASKETBALL 2005-06: Rookies Bring Size, Skill to Revamped Rotation | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

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