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...which received funding from both the Canada Council and the Ontario Arts Council. The complex story deals with a disillusioned young man who, while undergoing video therapy with his parents, sees a tape of an Armenian family wracked with guilt over giving up their son to a foster home years ago. The protagonist, Peter, craves a new role in life, so he presents himself to the family as their long-lost son, an act that leads to dark visions concerning cultural displacement and the line between role-playing and reality...
...animated shorts Lee calls "webisodes." Designed to accommodate slower modems, they will run between 3 and 5 minutes--complete with bone-crunching, cape-swishing sound--and take between 1 1/2 and 3 minutes to download at 28.8K. The site also features trivia quizzes and fan pages designed to foster community (just as, Lee notes, print comics did, with their pals-y tone and rowdy letters sections). The first new series, The 7th Portal--about multicultural computer geeks who travel cyberspace to protect Earth against a villain from another dimension--debuts Feb. 29 at www.stanlee.net www.stanlee.com was snapped...
Given the fact that an autonomous Kosovo was the most likely result of the intervention, some plans were implemented to foster democracy in the area. According to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe national and municipal elections may be held this fall. However, it is unreasonable to expect the Kosovars to pick up the pieces on their...
That being said, the new policy alone will not foster the kind of student-Faculty discourse Harvard is often criticized for lacking. While the student body complains about distance from Faculty, professors often sit idle during office hours, proving that faculty availability is not always the same as student-Faculty interaction. It would be a shame for this new policy, like office hours, to remain largely unused...
...thinking about now are my relationships with kids and families and volunteers and friends, how much I value them and wish I'd been able to invest more of myself in them. Every experience is broken down into tiny moments. And those instances of human connection not only foster happiness but also generate change in individuals and communities...