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...Annie! If you pass out in Candia, you will be stripped of your comp director position so fast your head will spin more than it does now!” screamed Green. Lowrey hiccupped. “Geez. Caitlin, A. Haven, drag her to the side, please,” Green ordered. “Evan, Meghan, stop making out. Five, six, seven, eight...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dance of a Lifetime | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

Those practices--arguably a drag on productivity--could all be construed as detrimental to shareholder interests. But Swartz sees in them a huge return on investment. That return is employee satisfaction--assuming that people like to work for companies that do good, a belief notoriously difficult to prove. (Citing internal surveys, Swartz says his employees identify strongly with the company's human-rights positions.) That reasoning also supports Timberland's current drive with actor Don Cheadle to raise awareness about the genocide raging in Darfur, Sudan. Although it doesn't cost the company much, the campaign could be dismissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Smart at Being Good...Are Companies Better Off for It? | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...play come when Peter, Francis, and Brian are dealing with a drugged bank inspector propped against a wall, a mother with sharp hearing upstairs, two prostitutes in the bathroom, and a police officer at the door. When things are a bit more under control, the play tends to drag a bit. “No Sex Please, We’re British” is at times surprisingly subdued. In its moments of barely controlled mayhem, it is hilarious, but at other times it does become somewhat dull. Overall, however, fans of farce in the vein of the classic 1970s...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Uneven Farce Mostly Amuses | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...political forecast remains cloudy for the former House Majority Leader to regain his leadership post when Congress returns to Washington in January. The decision by Judge Pat Priest to toss conspiracy allegations against DeLay but let stand two felony money laundering indictments means the case will likely drag on into next year, a ruling that will make it difficult for DeLay to reclaim his job before it?s given to someone else. Many Congressional Republicans are unhappy with the temporary arrangement that has Missouri?s Roy Blunt acting as Majority Leader and are concerned about the ever-growing shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can DeLay Regain His Post? | 12/6/2005 | See Source »

...like a lady. But the most impressive thing is how, a few minutes into the film, you stop noticing Huffman's external transformations and start to focus on the character. Not that the external stuff isn't impressive. Her voice is man low, she walks like a guy in drag, and she gestures just like a guy who desperately wants to hide his masculinity. "I said to her, 'You don't have big hands, but they look big in every shot. How do you do that?'" says Duncan Tucker, Transamerica's first-time feature writer and director. "She said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: A Disparate Housewife | 12/5/2005 | See Source »

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