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...with the completion of a screenplay. Indeed, many of the writers have no hope that their individual script will ever get made.Once the work is polished, students with their hopes set on Hollywood must begin a long and arduous process of submitting their work to production companies??not just for the success of an individual film, a near impossible task in a market perpetually saturated with scripts, but in the hopes of getting noticed and getting a regular job.Oliver just hopes that writing a good script will get his foot in the door at a good company...
...work for the public interest in South Africa.Upon his return, Bok will again face the issue of divestment, this time with Sinopec, a business with ties to Sudan. Vagts says that the cases are extremely different, at least from a moral perspective. He explains that the South African companies??while taking part in an oppressive regime—also allowed black workers to receive an education they would otherwise be denied, making Bok’s decision a lot more difficult. The Sudan case—a case of genocide—might be less nuanced, at least...
...lead in divesting entirely from firms with ties to the Sudanese government. In June 2005, Stanford announced its decision to sell all its direct stakes in corporations linked to the Sudanese government, including PetroChina and Sinopec. Amherst College made a similar decision to divest from 19 Sudan-linked companies??including Sinopec—last month. A United Nations official estimated last March that at least 180,000 people have died during a year-and-a-half of conflict in the Darfur region. —Staff writer Alexander H. Greeley can be reached at agreeley@fas.harvard.edu...
...alumni—decides which proxies it will take a stance on. The ACSR then gives the CCSR non-binding recommendations on how to vote. The proxy proposals, a selection of which the ACSR considers, are themselves originally proposed by other shareholders wishing to raise specific issues with the companies?? management. Topping the list of issues were company sustainability reports, which “address the economic, environmental and social performance of the company.” The committees agreed to oppose the issuance of sustainability reports for five companies, including General Electric and Yum! Brands, which owns...
...Great Swamp.’”She mentioned the improvement work that Bulfinch Companies, Inc., the developer of the CFA building, has already done in pulling up a concrete parking lot and agreeing to restore four acres of the wetlands.Eric D. Schlager, Bulfinch Companies?? chief executive officer, said that the work they have done so far to preserve the area “seemed to be a priority.”“We’ve made a pretty significant commitment, though I can’t speak to all of the details...