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With the box office for his movies dwindling with each successive release, Woody Allen pulls out all the stops to attract an audience for Anything Else. His pre-film desperation apparently was so great that he even managed not to cast himself as romantic lead opposite an actress 40 years his junior. Christina Ricci and the film’s overall plausibility level benefit as a result, but Anything Else has nevertheless been a catastrophe for both Allen and his financial backers. The movie is marginally better than the director’s other recent efforts, even making...
...keeping its doors open 24 hours, Tommy’s Value hopes to attract more students who need a midnight snack to sustain them through long nights of studying...
...pulled in about $2,200 per day in 2002, setting its profit at about $1,000 a day. Yet, this school year’s revenue has dropped drastically to $1,500 a day. With net profits dwindling, the store is looking for other ways to try to attract customers...
...programs to provide youth interaction with political leaders, greater accessibility to public service internships and a foundation for civic education across the country, can help to reverse the growing divide between young people and the political process. And when young people are active in the political process, they will attract the attention of candidates—compelling legislators to address concerns of a younger voting constituency...
...center will work with departments to attract professors who study nervous systems and human and animal cognition from the cellular to the evolutionary level. According to Meister, the center would fund half of each professor’s salary, with the other half coming from the affiliated FAS department...