Word: bitted
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Bronfman is frustrated by the skepticism that greets his assurances that the dismissals are finished, but then lots of things about Universal must frustrate him. A former Universal insider says Michael Ovitz, onetime head of the powerful CAA talent agency who played a bit part in negotiating Bronfman's purchase of Universal, portrayed the company as "an easy turnaround." Ovitz also figured, wrongly, that he would be the one to do it. But instead of buying a slumbering giant, Bronfman bought a more troublesome enterprise...
This summer, Harvard students in Washington will again have access to the name-drawing resources of the IOP in addition to its social network, designed to make working in a foreign city a bit less lonely. According to SWIP coordinator Hannah Choi '01, the summer program--and its sister programs in New York and Boston--continues to serve a number of important purposes...
Alas, there's something different in the air this fundraising season. It's no secret that the Harvard Radcliffe relationship has been a bit strained lately. And it's been clear for some time that this is no mere marital spat. Radcliffe alumnae opened (or reopened) the battle last year by taking Harvard to task for the low percentage of women in its tenured faculty. They implied that if Harvard women want to help Harvard women, they'd do better to donate to Radcliffe than to stuff the coffers of the old boys club...
...competition will be a little bit tougher at New England's but it's still the Charles River, so we have a home-court advantage," Stearns said...
...reference to the Evil Empire. Today, the Gipper can rest easy: The bear is very definitely dead -- smitten, in fact, by an elderly Russian woman out gathering wood. ITAR-Tass reported today that Nina Bogdanova of the village of Boborets was attacked by a bear that bit through her hand after she had accidentally entered its lair. Unfazed, Bogdanova whipped out a knife and stabbed the bear to death. She then went home and had a doctor stitch her up without anesthetic -- she's allergic to painkillers. So there may no longer be a bear out there, but there...