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BOSTON--When Nan Ding '02 steps through the small green doors of her 59 Temple Place office near Boston Common, the Quincy House resident becomes Cecilia, a licensed talent agent...
...three seniors were given the opportunity to play in the NFL. Senior linebacker Isaiah J. Kacyvenski '00 was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the NFL draft. Defensive end Michael E. Sands '00 and tight end Christopher J. Eitzmann '00 were offered free-agent contracts by the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots, respectively. In an arena dominated by players on athletic scholarships at top-ranked football schools, their achievements are truly remarkable...
...witch. For 2 1/2 hours she talked with Elian, Lazaro, Marisleysis and their Miami handlers, as Elian moved from lap to lap. At one point during the negotiations, the boy even began playing with one of Reno's security people. "You know, we could solve this real quick," the agent reportedly said. "I could walk out of here with him right...
Epps was given the Love & Basketball script by his agent, and he appreciated its strong feminist point of view. "The thing that really made me want to do it was how the female character got to have her cake and eat it too," he says. "It was just refreshing." He hopes the movie won't be seen merely as a black film or a basketball story. "The sports angle is just a tool to appeal to audiences," he says. "This is a love story; it's Romeo and Juliet." He's gratified that the story revolves around middle-class African...
...benefit both sides." But although Weinstein's proposal would appear to be fair and beneficial to both parties, it may well end up being unworkable in the massive and varied world of tobacco-injury lawsuits. For instance, unlike previous successful class action suits, such as those involving asbestos or Agent Orange, the plaintiffs against tobacco do not all have similar cases. There are, for example, people who began smoking before warnings were issued, those who started after the warnings and those harmed by secondhand smoke. Then there are the varying interests of the individuals, corporations (such as insurance companies...