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...many agents, an ideal client would be one who can open an action movie, get recognized by 99% of the world's teenage boys and never complain. Or even call. Creative Artists Agency, home to clients like Gwyneth Paltrow and Tom Cruise, found such a client last week in robust LARA CROFT, the fictional heroine of the Tomb Raider video-game series, played by Angelina Jolie in last summer's blockbuster film Lara Croft Tomb Raider. An explorer with formidable combat skills and a chest you could rest a Ming vase on, Croft could make money for her handlers through...
Even with the challenger series to decide who will race Team New Zealand for the big prize still four months away, a brouhaha surrounding French challenger Le D?fi and its main sponsor Areva, a nuclear energy company, already has the yachting world abuzz. Yachting purists complain that nuclear power and wind power go together about as well as oil and water. New Zealand sailors are particularly incensed because the America's Cup village in Auckland, where the competition is based, is just meters away from where French secret agents blew up Greenpeace's protest ship Rainbow Warrior in 1985. When...
Students involved in theater and dance often complain that they lack adequate space to practice and perform due to a dearth of theaters and the fact that the Loeb Mainstage is used by professionals for most of the year...
...growing. While Summers regularly goes to the Houses and Undergraduate Council meetings, seeking out student interaction in a way that few administrators have done in recent memory, the points he’s getting for it are negated by his rather unusual personal style. Students who interact with him complain that he doesn’t make eye contact. He fidgets. These may seem like minor quibbles, but they’re indicative of a much bigger issue: Summers has brought students to the table to discuss a number of things. And they’re still not convinced that...
...Officially, Seoul denies any of it happened, but the spies themselves are starting to talk. Ex-spies complain that the government promised them generous rewards, then reneged. The reason: Seoul didn't want to admit it was employing the same dirty tricks as Pyongyang. In March, several hundred ex-spies demanding compensation and official recognition set fire to canisters of liquefied petroleum gas at a busy intersection in Seoul. Angry protesters wearing red headbands held another demonstration in front of the Ministry of National Defense earlier this month, including a man who stripped in front of riot police. Another protester...