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...divestiture from Sinopec comes almost exactly one year after Harvard relinquished its stake in another Beijing-based firm, PetroChina, that also played an extensive role in Sudan’s oil export industry. “Oil is a critical source of revenue and an asset of paramount strategic importance to the Sudanese government,” the Harvard Corporation said in a statement at the time...
...Paramount Pictures...
...Dust Directed by Robert Towne Paramount Classics 3 stars
...investment in the new “Superman” movie; Fox has high hopes for the third installment of its “X-Men” franchise; Disney is banking on “Cars” to justify the incredible expense of their Pixar acquisition; and Paramount is betting Tom Cruise’s tabloid antics won’t sink “Mission Impossible...
...gays and lesbians. It is high time that the Church liberalizes its stance on homosexuality and recognizes the outdated nature of its position. While the broader issues of homosexuality and the religious freedoms occupy much discourse about the Church’s decision, we must remember that the paramount issue in this whole debacle is the interests of the children whom the charity helps. In this case, the empirical facts are too compelling to ignore. It would be simply unjust to condemn these many children to the instability of foster homes because of a clash of values between the Church...