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...often ugly, spiteful, and selfish. In a film that focuses almost entirely on complex human relationships, the frigid settings represent the brutal and unforgiving manner in which the characters interact. The gripping storyline and nuanced performances in “Snow Angels” force viewers not only to invest their time but also their psychology and emotions in a story about the destructive power of love and loss. Green, noted for works that explore the subtle intricacies of everyday life, doesn’t stray very far from the familiar in “Snow Angels...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snow Angels | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...Americans still fixate on the dollar value of their houses--we're literally too invested in them not to--and most of HGTV's top-rated shows are still about buying and selling. You'll know that the bubble-besotted housing culture has really changed when the home channels stop focusing on houses as commodities to flip, invest in or date and start looking at them as places to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV Home Shows Learn to Love the Bust | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...Lesley for over two decades. Calling the gift from Doble’s trust “phenomenal,” Lesley President Joseph B. Moore said that “there’s a big responsibility now to manage it well.” Lesley plans to invest the funds in its endowment, which currently stands at $65 million, according to Moore. The university is currently undergoing an expansion of its facilities, but the increased endowment revenue will also go to student scholarships, faculty research, and academic program investment. “I think it?...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Tufts, Lesley Receive Big Gift | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...jobs can certainly be brought back, while Clinton cautions that, of course, not all jobs can be recreated. From that point on, their riffs run parallel. The two support cutting subsidies to companies that outsource jobs abroad and creating rewards for those that keep production here. Both candidates would invest $150 billion over 10 years in new green technologies such as solar and wind power, which both campaigns say will create five million new jobs over the next decade. The only distinction is that Clinton deems them "manufacturing" jobs, while Obama considers them part of the new economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Debate on Jobs in Pennsylvania. Not | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...deck effort." International financial institutions and donors, which ended their involvement to protest the regime's corruption and human rights abuses, would be likely to step in with emergency programs to bring Zimbabwe back from the brink. And already international investors sense a bargain in the making. LonZim, an investment fund set up by the Lonrho mining group last December, has already raised $65 million to invest in Zimbabwe. "We're very bullish that Zimbabwe as a country will become very strong again," said LonZim director Geoffrey White. "Any economy that is in the position that Zimbabwe is in will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe Waits to Exhale | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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