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...with several partners in the '90s bombed. "For 10 years we lost a lot of money," says Lau, who admits he has lost millions of dollars on poorly vetted projects. In 1996, he staked a small fortune on What a Wonderful Life, in which he played a terminally ill cancer patient who dies photographing an erupting volcano. "I really loved that movie," he says, "but the box office... ugh." Still, his track record improved considerably when he backed the critically acclaimed 1997 film Made in Hong Kong, which was directed by Fruit Chan...
...edge. On March 31, Seiler was found in a marsh a couple of miles from campus after a woman spotted her and called police. Seiler was bruised and suffering mildly from exposure but otherwise unharmed. Police at first accelerated the hunt for a perpetrator. At a nearby cancer clinic, about 50 employees and five cancer patients were herded into a room as officers swarmed through the building looking for a suspect. "People had radiation treatments aborted because you can't run the machines with cops on the roof," says a worker. Treatments were delayed 2 1/2 hours...
First, seniors donating to other charities might consider pointing that fact out. Be prepared though, because in the Survival Guide the committee compares the senior gift with such causes as “Breast Cancer research” and “AIDS in Africa” on the grounds that “giving to Harvard is perhaps best seen as an investment with significant leverage on society.” In reality, senior gift revenues go to “unrestricted funds” that “allow Harvard to address immediate priorities...
...Weidong Xu, 38, a former Harvard Medical School (HMS) instructor and researcher at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, was arrested last Tuesday after allegedly bilking friends, students and colleagues out of more than...
...walks into doctor's office. Doctor says, I've got terrible news for you: you're suffering from terminal cancer. Also, you have amnesia. Man says, Hey, at least I don't have cancer...