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Lights will be restored sometime before the winter, Nicholas Fernandez, assistant electrician for the City of Cambridge, said yesterday. The job will only take two weeks but no starting date has yet been set, he added...
...cable was broken over the summer when workmen accidentally damaged it while repairing a nearby sprinkler system. "It's difficult to locate the cable until it's too late." Fernandez said...
Without half its complexity of plot, Diva would be captivating. The photography is stunning, particularly during a climatic sequence in an abandoned warehouse. The acting is low-key and effective. Fredrich Andre plays the handsome Jules with an appealing and desperate innocence. Wilhelmina Wiggins Fernandez as the diva, gives the insecure prima donna an amusingly American French accent, an appropriate haughtiness of manner, and a crystalline singing voice. Thuy An Luu and Richard Bohringer (as Alba and her boyfriend) are very good at behaving strangely, which appears to be their primary function...
...Also, Fernandez believes that looking at problems from an American perspective often reverses the vantage point most foreigners naturally have. Citing the study of energy policy, he says, "For a Third Worlder from an oil producing country, the goals of U. S. energy policy are contrary to his own country's. It's like looking at things from the other side of the barrel...
...Fernandez and others contend a Harvard degree is primarily valuable as a credential for those who wish to go into "the establishment" in their home country...