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...painstakingly written. There was no expectation of ad-libbing. Every episode took many rewrites; the script was very precise. As far as casting went, the actors on the show were very professional. [Creator David Simon and Ed Burns] trusted the actors to bring those skills to bear. Casting is the biggest area of control the producers have. Once you’ve been cast, then you’re expected to put your own individual imprint on the role.In the fourth season classroom scenes, only the four leads [child actors] had acting experience. But there were lots of other kids...
...Bear Stearns, the storied investment bank that stunned Wall Street when it collapsed last month, is rescinding approximately half of its 2008 summer internship and job offers in response to its recent takeover by J.P. Morgan Chase. The rescinded offers mostly come from positions that have overlap with J.P. Morgan’s operations, such as the investment banking division. “In those divisions,” such as commodity and prime brokerage, “where there’s little or no overlap with J.P. Morgan, the offers will likely be honored...
...lineup came up short.HARVARD 4, COLUMBIA 3 Even though the Crimson handily defeated the eventual league champion Lions last year at the Murr Center, the team knew it wouldn’t be easy.“Going down to their facility was going to be a bear of a challenge,” said Harvard coach Dave Fish ’72.That challenge grew harder when the decisive action moved away from court one and into the courts of No. 6 Chijoff-Evans and fellow freshman No. 5 Aba Omodele-Lucien. With Harvard up 3-2, Evans...
...heat waves - ensuring that the most vulnerable elderly aren't left on their own - and improving defenses against vector-borne diseases, with anti-malaria nets and medicines like artemisinin. Such preparations will be especially needed in those parts of the developing world - sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia - that will bear the brunt of climate change. But Patz would also like to see public health tackle carbon emissions directly, cutting off global warming at the source. For him, carbon dioxide should be treated as a pollutant that damages human health, albeit indirectly, and it's in our medical interests to reduce...
...morosely re-reading their high school yearbooks and listening to the 2012 equivalent of Evanescence while sitting in the dark with the shades drawn. They will wonder why Harvard administrators thought it was OK to convert their suite’s bathroom into a double. They will grin and bear the pain of using the floor as a desk, since the College will have sold off their dorm furniture to pay for bigger touch-screens in the dining halls. And they’ll smell terrible, since Harvard will have shut off their shower to conserve water and make...