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...fine features of a leading man, and that?s what he was. He made his Broadway debut in December 1925, when Phyllis was a year old. A few years later, when the movies became the talkies, Kirkland was among the hundreds of stage actors lured west. He had a contract at Fox (?The Devil?s Lottery,? ?Charlie Chan?s Chance? and the first talkie version of ?Black Beauty?), but his two notable films were made at Paramount - where he co-starred with Tallulah Bankhead in George Cukor?s first solo directorial feature, ?Tarnished Lady? - and MGM, where he got third...
...said the center, like many scientific research pursuits, will rely heavily on federal funding, and that researchers have been writing a number of grants. It has already received some major government funding, including an approximately $30 million grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute and a $75 million contract with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...
Shleifer and project administrator Jonathan Hay were found liable in June for conspiring to defraud the government while they ran the project, which was administered by the now-defunct Harvard Institute for International Development. Harvard was found liable for breach of contract because of Shleifer and Hay’s conduct, but the University was absolved of the charge of fraud in the case...
...Shleifer were found liable for up to $102 million plus accumulated interest under the False Claims Act, and Harvard was found liable for up to $34 million plus interest for its breach of contract...
Local phone service, however, will only be available to students who upgrade their lines for a $20 monthly fee, according to Nancy Kinchla, director of telecommunications services at University Information Systems (UIS). Phone service is provided through a contract with Verizon...