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...very technical and very tactical player, and she understands the game at a very high level.”Approaching the halfway point of her college career, the future for Lizzy Nichols appears rosy. But would her present remain Crimson, if offered a three-year contract by a professional club?Nichols remained coy over her prospects of playing the game as a full-time job.“It would depend on how I’m feeling in terms of my body at that moment,” she says. “I think that I do have...
...placed her campaign in an uncomfortable position. Among his firm's clients have been drug companies, a tuna industry group, a tobacco firm and the controversial military contractor Blackwater USA. What finally forced Penn's demotion was a Wall Street Journal report last Friday that, as part of a contract Burson-Marsteller had entered into, he had met with the Colombian ambassador to discuss promoting a free-trade agreement with that country - even as Clinton was denouncing the deal, which is vehemently opposed by many of the unions that she is counting on to support her in the make...
...sued Facebook and Zuckerberg after first petitioning for a hearing with the College’s Administrative Board and a personal audience with then-University President Lawrence H. Summers. They alleged that Zuckerberg, whom they hired in 2003 to help set up their social networking site, had breached his contract and defrauded them. ConnectU had a lackluster launch four months before, in large part due to Facebook’s successful saturation of the market after it started at Harvard in Feb. 2004. “He’d become a partner if we’d enter into...
...with the explicit understanding that these were confidential e-mails that [Fowler-Finn] would not see,” she said. “The breach of trust won’t deter me, but I know it will deter others.”Fowler-Finn, who received a contract extension in January by a 4-3 committee vote, has been at the center of debate among parents and committee members regarding the effectiveness of his administration and the length and nature of his pending contract.“Anyone else would have been fired...
...Julius Dassin was born in 1911 in Middletown, Ct., and raised in Harlem. He acted in New York's Yiddish theater and directed plays on Broadway. Starting in 1941, he did seven years under contract at MGM, where his very first film showed at the very least that he was a gifted mimic of a great young master. Dassin's 20-min. version of The Tell-Tale Heart, released in late Oct. 1941, was possibly the very first movie to be influenced by Citizen Kane (which came out less than six months before). This short film, with Joseph Schildkraut...