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...there), has given up on his futile defense of his hometown. This weekend at the Game, don’t think Carloff’s not going to get a little payback from all the fair Elm City’s detractors. “Sure I know the gang signs you need to flash to avoid getting shot on the way from the Yale Bowl. But, sadly, they’ve just momentarily slipped my mind,” says Carloff...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...deflecting assertions that he took the easy way out in choosing to write a “creative” thesis, a screenplay no less. Says Shöwentel, “I just tell them what they want to hear—that the movie follows a gang of five ninjas who trek across the ends of the earth seeking retribution against a renegade one-eyed pirate who, in epic battle, shot their father in the back...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...markets. Now Lula faces a delicate diplomatic moment. If things melt down in Miami, Brazil could be blamed for derailing the ftaa. If Brazil is seen as giving in to the Yankees, it risks losing its heady new role as Third World standard bearer. "We are not trying to gang up on the United States," Amorim told Time. Instead, he insists, the U.S. has made "an attempt to corner Brazil." America isn't about to budge on politically vital issues like agriculture subsidies. It hopes to make Brazil back down by painting its defiant stance as reckless international populism. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lula's Next Big Fight | 11/16/2003 | See Source »

...Schumacher’s latest movie is based upon on the life of the Sunday Independent reporter of the same name. The film is the story of her self-imposed mission to clear the streets of drugs and drug pushers, culminating in her brutal death at the hands of gang leaders attempting to protect themselves from the momentum of her crusade. Most important, it is the story of Guerin herself: her character, her motivations, her fears and doubts. Cate Blanchett’s resplendent performance as Guerin seethes with passion and intensity in every scene. It is her skillful work?...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Listings, Nov. 14-20 | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

Newman's Own is now a major brand in supermarkets, with sales exceeding $100 million annually and profits of more than $12 million. Since its start in 1982, Newman's Own has given all its profits--more than $137 million--to charity and established the Hole in the Wall Gang camps for kids with serious diseases. But its humble beginnings offer lessons for any entrepreneur. Like many rookie proprietors, actor Paul Newman and his sidekick, the writer A.E. Hotchner, had a good product (the actor's homemade salad dressing) but lacked the experience to launch it in the hotly contested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: Newman's Own Story | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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