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...Time, Top 14 Movie Villains, Top 25 Serbian Horror Flicks-the combinations are endless. In his latest, Have You Seen...?, film critic and historian David Thomson, author of the singular The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, delivers a binding-busting list of one thousand flicks you need to check out. Not that he likes-or even respects-all of these movies. Rather, he writes, "This is a book created to meet the question frequently asked of anyone with a reputation for knowing about films. It's 'What should I see?' So Have You Seen...? is a response to that uncertainty...
...market MySpace is targeting here - small-to-medium-size businesses - is expected to be the hardest hit by the financial crisis in the coming months and years. They'll have far fewer dollars to spend on marketing and advertising. MyAds is an extremely cheap way to experiment. We'll check back with Davis the Roofer in six months and see how it's going...
...losses, San Francisco-based financial planner David Yeske sent out a letter to clients suggesting they make the following promise: "Today, I will not watch CNN, MSNBC, Fox News or any other media source that thrives on bad news and reminds us of it 24/7. Today, I will not check the value of my portfolio to see how much I have lost, or gained. Today, I will use the time saved by avoiding th[ose] things to read a book, watch a movie, take a walk, or take...
...game, with many shots coming close to extending the lead.Much of the credit for the 3-0 victory goes to the Harvard defense: keeper Mann, junior Kelli Okuji, junior Lizzy Nichols, sophomore Katherine Kuzma, and freshman Lindsey Kowal. The unit kept Cornell’s offense in check for the whole game, allowing few good chances in the shutout.“They’ve been excellent all year long, its always nice, because they don’t get a lot of credit, so it was really good for them to get their clean sheet...
...council's cabinet member for finance, says he and his colleagues chose its banks in line with government rules about spreading risk by placing deposits with a range of institutions. Those rules also stipulate that councils should try to obtain as high a return as possible and should always check the credit ratings of the institutions. "At the time of making the deposits [on fixed terms of between 364 days and 2 years], the ratings were good," says Chard. He stresses that the council has no immediate liquidity problems but points out that Ussher made no distinction between private savers...