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...version of “King Kong.” In some ways it describes Jackson himself; after conquering the box office and the critical world with his “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, movie studios were falling over themselves in his praise and to hire him. Universal succeeded. Jackson was given $200 million to remake “King Kong,” Marion C. Cooper’s 1933 classic, as an adventure film...
...into motion when they also enlist the worst director in the business, the flamboyant (to put it mildly) Roger De Bris, played by scene-stealing Gary Beach. And fate comes knocking when Ulla, a sexy aspiring actress with a heavy Swedish accent, shows up at their doorstep. Although they hire her as a secretary/receptionist, sparks fly between her and Leo. All seems well until, despite their best efforts, the show opens and accidentally becomes a runaway success.The Broadway production improved immeasurably upon its source material—the 1968 Best Original Screenplay Oscar winner starring Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel?...
...focus of the program will be strongly influenced by which professors the faculty chooses to hire...
...Congress shouldn’t force schools to accept a discriminatory institution just because the institution is necessary. HLS’s policy isn’t a statement about whether the military should exist; it’s a statement about discrimination. If the Catholic Church wanted to hire a group of straight Catholics to serve the poor, they couldn’t do it at HLS. It’s not that HLS doesn’t think the Catholic Church should help the poor. HLS just doesn’t want to reconsider its policies every time...
...categorized as “expressive associations,” according to Secunda. Six of FAIR’s members are public law schools.And if public schools have “expressive association” rights, “they might have more of an ability not to hire a person who would be controversial or unpopular—for example, a gay professor in Mississippi,” Secunda said.A WAY OUTSo if FAIR wins before the high court, will Congress still be able to withhold federal funds from schools that discriminate against women and minorities?Yes, according...