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...putting together a Hasty Pudding show has changed dramatically over the years, most recently in the logistics of the script comp.Prior to the 157th show, writers submitted full scripts with lyrics to the executive board, which then read each script and chose a winner. Now, the comp process is broken down into stages, and writers submit additional scenes and songs with each successive cut."The old way wasn't very practical because if people didn't know the Pudding or understand the style or character balance, then it didn't work out and revisions were much more difficult," says David...
...area by deciding not to renew the tenancy of many buildings along the Western Avenue corridor, effectively putting many Allston shops out of business. Most commonly, Harvard takes an “ends justify the means” approach to its practices, arguing that despite a few broken eggs along the way, the new campus will economically reinvigorate Allston and Brighton, attracting businesses much “nicer” than those that have closed...
...merger, StatoilHydro announced it had launched a probe into the legality of approximately $7 million in consultancy fees and expenses Hydro paid as part of its oil operations in Libya. Although it has not disclosed the name of the consultancy Hydro paid or what laws it might have broken, StatoilHydro said the payments came to light during the merger process. Reiten wasn't involved in Hydro's energy operations when those payments began in 2000 - he was boss of the company's aluminum division at the time - but the potential conflict of interest during the investigation left him little choice...
Number of years he expected the journey to take, before being delayed by two broken legs, a bout of depression and a crocodile attack...
...serious movie after Good Will Hunting (while he was saving the world, co-star Matt Damon made The Talented Mr. Ripley), people pegged him as an action star, not a thinker. And when he went gallivanting around in camel-hair coats and Bentleys and had news of his engagement broken on Primetime Live, people figured he was full of himself. It takes only a tiny shift in perception before everything a person does can be misconstrued. Just like that, the assets Affleck had relied on became liabilities. His spirited antics began to look oafish. Instead of being witty...