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Starring Joanne Whalley-Kilmer in the title role, Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler and 2,000 extras, Scarlett is a prodigal $45 million production -- the most expensive mini-series ever made. Rights to the book cost a record $9 million; history professors were marshaled to advise on the proper period china and silverware. And CBS, hoping that the show will help carry it to first place in the November Nielsen sweeps, is promoting the epic accordingly. In addition to launching a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign, aimed largely at young women, the network will hold online computer discussions and offer...
...Dalton officials say they seriously considered expelling Cole, even though Waxenberg says he himself organised the destructive activity on the 23rd floor...
...Cole] was rude, insolent, uncooperative," says James Stewart, who taught history at Dalton and chaperoned the Boston trip...
Ultimately, Cole was suspended for more than a month and was placed on probation so strict that he would have been automatically expelled for any further violations of school rules. Dalton officials also required Cole to work in a burn treatment center for six hours each week...
...Dalton, Cole made two good friends. He grew so close to one, Jon Heller, that they shared a page in their high school year-book...