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While in the past the College has forbidden student's from using University resources to start their own businesses, CEEM offers financial incentives for student entrepreneurship by sponsoring an annual business plan competition...
...Exotica, which takes place in the forbidden world of an erotic dance club and also brings together an eclectic group of characters, was celebrated by most critics as Egoyan's final maturation into one of the industry's foremost independent filmmakers. Although Egoyan keeps a special place in his heart for his early films, he does view Exotica as a kind of culmination. "I definitely saw Exotica as a summation of many of my recurrent themes-at the time, I believed that I had gone as far as I could with original material and it was time to move onto...
...this phase, you'll do well to choose your battles carefully. It's silly to expect all parents to share your rules. Says Wolf: "That doesn't even happen in a two-parent family." (Memo to father of 10-year-old girl I know, irked when daughter gleefully watched forbidden The Spy Who Shagged Me at friend's birthday party: It's hardly a matter of physical danger or moral corruption, so give it a rest...
This does not mean, however, that the College will be welcoming dorm-room businesses with open arms. While students are no longer forbidden from using University resources to run their businesses, they must still operate under legitimate constraints. Budding entrepreneurs must take care not to disrupt their roommates. Furthermore, the proposed policy, citing the University's non-profit tax-exempt status, warns against "excessive" use of resources. Business traffic on Harvard's computer and mail systems must blend in with normal use. Students are also prohibited from listing their Harvard e-mail addresses or phone numbers as business contacts...
...twins have laid down strict rules for the village: consumption of pork, eggs and alcohol is forbidden. Smoking, though, is clearly allowed. "Some who didn't believe in [the twins] were punished and asked to leave the village," says Father Augustine. He thinks their unchallenged authority derives from their reputed ability to predict danger and the way they are able to defuse personal disputes in the village. "This kind of power is a gift, a strange gift...