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John Kenneth Gailbraith's housekeeper never had a problem saying no. One day President Lyndon Johnson called the Galbraith house wanting to talk to the great economist, who had lain down for a little shut-eye. "He's taking a nap and has left strict orders not to be disturbed," said the housekeeper. Johnson replied, "Well, I'm the President. Wake him up." The response: "I'm sorry, Mr. President, but I work for Mr. Galbraith, not for you." Click...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Almost Everyone Has Trouble Saying No | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...musical sub-genre of their own by dusting off the synthesizers discarded after the 1980’s and putting them to mellow use. Their first full album, “Moon Safari,” rose to number six on the British music charts and caught the eye of writer/director Coppola, who had the group score her entire 2000 film, “The Virgin Suicides.” The group has since grown in popularity with the continued support of Coppola’s films (“Lost in Translation,” “Marie...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Air | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...blue-screen process also presented a unique challenge for cast members, who had little concrete material to interact with while shooting scenes.“Once you’re there acting, it’s just you and blue walls everywhere. And because Xerxes is so huge, my eye lines had to be so low that many times I was by myself just talking to nowhere, nobody, and just pretending that I was, you know, talking to Leonidas,” he says.“It’s a great training for an actor to use every...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Behind the Armor: The Tough Guys of ‘300’ Give Butt-Kicking Secrets | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...compliment the tempo of the song. Nor is it ever clear why BeyoncĂ© would want to climb into the trunk of a Rolls Royce, as she does for a few awkward moments. Nevertheless, “Upgrade U,” with its infectious sound and eye-catching imagery, will satisfy fans and should convince most viewers to let BeyoncĂ© upgrade them...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: BeyoncĂ© | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...before.” Well, that’s a start. The eager crowd of students from several Harvard schools listened attentively while Briggs gave them the 411 on 401ks and T-85s. Next year, Briggs plans to market his services to College students as well. So, keep an eye out for the Tax Detective, because that A in Medical Detectives won’t get you far in the real world...

Author: By Allegra M Richards, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Sherlock Holmes of the Tax World Helps Solve Student Tax Mysteries | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

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