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...sound system for theaters, and a little studio, specializing in digital animation, that became Pixar. (Lucas sold that one to fellow visionary capitalist Steve Jobs.) The film?s triumph also allowed him to become his own mogul, essentially renting later episodes to 20th Century Fox, rather than working for hire. Most surprising, perhaps, was Lucas? fidelity to the fantasy world he?d dreamed up. He could have gone back, or on, to making the gnarly little independent movies he has talked about, to increasingly incredulous listeners, for 35 years. Yet he has extended the original Star Wars trilogy not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conversation with George Lucas | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

After a 15-year economic eclipse, a stream of good news is finally brightening the outlook for Japan. Banks have started to lend again, companies to hire and invest, and consumers to spend. Things are so good, in fact, that the Bank of Japan has just declared victory in its epic battle with deflation. The country has the world's second largest economy; its recovery will have implications around the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Morning in Japan | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

Passed unanimously by the Council, the report recommended that Harvard Libraries offer training to faculty and TFs to make articles available through E-Resources on course web sites. The report also recommended the creation of a “centralized resource efficiency optimization center” that would hire work-study students to assemble the online resources that could replace or reduce the cost of printed coursepacks...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Bill Pushes Co-Ed Housing | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

After a 15-year economic eclipse, a stream of good news is finally brightening the outlook for Japan. Banks have started to lend again, companies to hire and invest, and consumers to spend. Things are so good, in fact, that the Bank of Japan has just declared victory in its epic battle with deflation. The country has the world's second largest economy; its recovery will have implications around the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Morning in Japan | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...Even if Congress eventually passes the Senate reforms, the influence of lobbyists won't end. As long as Congress is doling out billions in special project money, groups will hire lobbyists to make sure they get their share. And while some members, mainly Republicans, have suggested that the real solution to lobbying reform is fixing the budget process so Congress isn't doling out money for individual projects in congressional districts, that's highly unlikely to happen. Tom Coburn, a freshman Senator from Okalahoma, has already become one of his chamber's more unpopular members by repeatedly going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lobbying Reform: Limping Along | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

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