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...Hollywood a top producer is somebody who spends a lot to earn even more. The result is blockbuster--or bankruptcy. Ice Cube has chosen a different route as star, producer and often writer. "We've taken the path of least resistance in Hollywood: comedies," he says of his production company, Cube Vision. "Where black movies are concerned, it's easier to get people to put up money to laugh than to cry." The recipe: make rowdy ensemble films with fine black actors. Lavish time and care; be stingy with nothing but money. Hope the core audience will expand to folks...
What else could you do with your home-equity kitty? Consider a small business. This isn't for everyone; most start-ups fail. But home equity can be a lifeline for executives who are out of a job but able to earn a living as consultants once they set up an office. In a survey of home-equity borrowing, the Consumer Bankers Association found that dollars spent on things in its "other" category--of which business investment is a main component--has jumped to 24%, from 10% last year...
Harvard outshot Cornell 47-9 in the contest. Junior Jessica Ruddock made all the stops to earn the shutout...
...lucky enough to play again, but a lot of us won’t. We didn’t want to go out on a somber note. Coach said before the game, ‘You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you earn.’ And we earned this...
...frontcourt tandem of Onyekwe and Archibong, Penn boasts Toole, the league’s best point guard and the team’s glue. A deep bench means that freshman Freidrich Ebede, a Rookie of the Year favorite on most other Ivy teams, will have to work just to earn playing time...