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...entire film industry in China is a censorship apparatus. The Beijing Film Academy disgorges talented directors, but the regional film studios typically employ these ambitious youngsters in menial jobs. The government hopes that, by the time they are finally given the chance to make a film, they will be sympathetic to the corruption of the system?docile artisans...
Zecha is very much the anticorporate boss. He shuns manuals and encourages staff to employ unobtrusive, personal touches to make each visitor's stay memorable. Because many guests come from stressful, corporate and urban surroundings, Zecha tries to create the opposite environment. "The whole point is to keep things as 'not institutional' as possible," he says...
...Vanity Fair is the toughest party to get invited to. The List is managed by the Status Police, who seem to employ a system that is all Vanity and very little Fair. Those who do make it inside are sometimes left wondering what the fuss was all about. But what was once a figment (of then-editor) Tina Brown's imagination has now become the ultimate litmus test of one's Hollywood clout...
...Captain Richard Bongiorno, who oversees the details, confirmed that detail officers are not absolved of their law enforcement responsibilities while in the employ of a business...
Alumni simply aren't bending over backwards--or even turning their heads--to seek and employ qualified, hard-working Harvard graduates anymore. And it's because the Class of 1951, returning in June to celebrate its 50th-year reunion, probably feels as comfortable associating with this year's graduating class as it would attending a DMX concert. Networking necessitates a degree of identification between the donor and the beneficiary which, admittedly for the better, no longer exists at the College...