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...Laughs.) Yeah. She completely hated it, and hated it for the whole time while we were still making it. She?s incredibly supportive of me as a filmmaker and the things that I want to do no matter how harebrained they may seem. We were already in pre-production on the movie when we found out she was pregnant. So that really shifted the focus of the movie for me because then it wasn?t just, Where is Osama bin Laden, What kind of world creates Osama bin Laden? But what kind of world am I bringing a kid into...
...fact of the matter is that both the embattled politician and his or her spouse stand to lose big if their marriage itself ends in scandal. For the former, this can mean further tarnishing an already-troubled political career, and for the latter a second professional sacrifice made for personal reasons...
...game last October. And in 1972, a dedicated group of Harvard students set a record for the longest monopoly game, playing for 50 hours in a Currier House elevator. According to the maker of Monopoly, the current record is 1680 hours. FM thinks it’s only a matter of time before Harvard students organize the largest gathering of people dressed like Conrad’s rival, Heidi Montag, but Cronin isn’t sure that there will be enough interest. “I think people would rather dress like Lauren,” she says...
...like 10 freshman and sophomores who have wanted to take a look at my application, so it is a continuing process,” says Elizabeth A. Kolbe ’08, a special concentrator in Health Policy. The difficulty of pursuing a special concentration is not a matter of poor departmental organization, but rather an attempt to ensure that all concentrations are well thought out and in keeping with the College’s aim of a liberal arts education. Deborah D. Foster, director of Undergraduate Studies in Special Concentrations, notes that special concentrations are appropriate only for students...
...Detractors of France's "exception culturelle" - and its policy of subsidizing, promoting and protecting artistic and cultural products as a matter of national interest - note that past government efforts to artificially fund markets has done little to halt Frances' declining creativity. But not only do Albanel and her supporters contest the idea that French cultural vibrancy is fading; they also have a nice retort to free-market enthusiasts decrying her plan. Albanel's project is roughly based on the "Own Art" scheme launched in Britain in 2004 by Arts Council England. The program is credited with having created...