Word: guilds
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...market cornered." Directors must become studio outlaws, raising money from independent sources, and this demands as much ingenuity as planning and shooting a film. Oshima financed his last three films with help from producers in France, Britain and New Zealand. Other directors may receive grants from the Art Theater Guild, which in the past 20 years has helped launch the careers of Oshima, Susumu Hani and Masahiro Shinoda. "If Japanese cinema hasn't become extinct," says Critic Sato, "it is because of the life-and-death efforts of directors who risk their own money and property to make movies...
Hawke and Reagan found themselves on common ground from the outset. Both, for instance, spoke warmly of their days as union leaders. The Prime Minister, who headed the Australian Council of Trade Unions for ten years, and the President, onetime chief of the U.S. Screen Actors Guild, agreed that one of their biggest union problems had been opposition from obstreperous left-wing members. More substantively, Hawke assured Reagan, along with Secretary of State George Shultz and Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, that he did not consider himself bound by the rigid foreign policy planks favored by the left wing...
...took his son to a golf driving range. Swinging a nine iron, he yelled over the wind: "You'll never get distance like this again." He got more mileage from his columns, evocative pieces that spoke knowledgeably about politics, baseball and Broadway. Between deadlines he founded the Newspaper Guild and remained its president until his death in 1939. Ten thousand mourners attended his funeral...
Please note that the organizations listed here are not co-signatories of this letter, but did co-sponsor the event in question. The Third World Coalition (HLS), Harvard Lawyers Guild (Steering Committely, International Student Society (Ed School), Committee (Public Health), Women of the Third World (HUD), Black Students Association (College), William J. Seymour Society (College), Harvard Arab Student Society (GSAS). George K. Disharat President, Harvard Arab Student Society
...these abhorrent expressions of anti Semitism. We join together in condemning the intolerance and hatred that motivated these acts of vandalism. American Indian Law Students Association Arab Student Society Black Law Students Association Christian Fellowship Committee on Gay and Lesbian Legal Issues Computer-aided Legal Instruction Project Defenders Forum Guild Jewish Law Students Association Journal of Law and Public Policy La Alianza Law School Council Legal Services Project Roscoe Pound Society Society for Law and Public Policy Students for Public Interest Law Third World Coalition