Word: owen
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...minute melodramas, featuring some cinematic swank and a lot of expensive heavy metal, that are available only on the bmwfilms.com website. With a budget in the low seven figures and only a few company rules--the recurring character of the Hire (played with rugged poignancy by British actor Clive Owen of Croupier) and, well, a BMW here and there--each auteur can put his stamp on his project. "It's a chance to make a student film again," says director David Fincher (Se7en, Fight Club), the project's executive producer, "but also to have the resources, to have the cranes...
...publishing world has whipped itself into a fine froth of hype and hoopla over a rather creepy 12-year-old fictional hero named, as is the novel he stars in, Artemis Fowl. British rights to the book, written by Irish schoolteacher and children's writer Eoin (pronounced Owen) Colfer, 35, were purchased last summer by Penguin/Puffin. Then Talk Miramax Books snapped up U.S. rights, and Miramax Films optioned the book for a film. At that point, publishers all over the planet began bidding on Artemis Fowl, which has now been sold in 18 countries. In the end, advances reportedly totaled...
...Owen M. Fiss, Sterling Professor of Law at the Yale Law School, said he thinks the election and subsequent Supreme Court decision are important to teach in a law school setting, though he warns that their long-lasting legal effects should not be overestimated...
...edge in the first period and we got what we deserved," Mazzoleni said. "After [our second] goal, I thought we started to get some confidence and get a flow going." Princeton lit the scoreboard first at 8:22 in the opening stanza as Tigers forwards George Parros and Chris Owen took advantage of the open ice in a two-man breakaway. With Jonas skating out of the crease to make the play, Parros slid the puck across the slot to Owen to put Princeton up 1-0. The Tigers slightly improved its beleaguered power play unit--only 8.7 percent effective...
...federal watchdogs like the Food and Drug Administration, which oversees the safety of electronic devices, and the Federal Communications Commission, which regulates cell-phone radiation standards. "There is no significant new evidence in the past year that there is need for greater concern than already exists," says Russell Owen, chief of the FDA's Radiation Biology Branch. Concurs Michael Thun, the head of epidemiological research at the American Cancer Society: "If there's a risk [of cancer], it's an exceedingly small...