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...morning, claiming they have the measles, Nanny McPhee actually gives the children measles for the day. Lesson learned—with Nanny McPhee, get up or get ill. After each lesson taught, one of Nanny McPhee’s physical flaws disappears. To enlarge the slim plot into a full-length movie, Thompson—who also wrote the script—throws in a half-baked storyline involving Mr. Brown’s financial and marital problems. When wealthy Great Aunt Adelaide (Angela Lansbury) tells the broke Mr. Brown he must marry or will lose her financial assistance...
...Smith, Rolfe, and Pocahontas each represent different ways of encountering both the new world and personal relationships—colonial expansion and restlessness, development and domesticity, and appreciation and awe, respectively. Yet, these archetypes can’t really substitute for the real development of ideas, character development and plot that made Malick’s earlier films, such as “Badlands” and “The Thin Red Line,” so memorable. Malick’s visual lyricism is wonderful and pleasurable, but “The New World” cannot possibly...
Last month, CASCAP purchased the entire 125-7 Harvard Street plot and about a quarter of the 200 Broadway plot from Cassell for $2.9 million, according to Cassell and CASCAP's chief executive, Michael Haran...
...Each year, The Garment District, Inc. processes millions of pounds of clothing, much of which is purchased from charity organizations who need the revenue. Only about a third of the clothes are tagged for sale. The Garment District sends the rest to developing countries. Even as he sells the plot behind the store building, Cassel is ensuring that his philanthropy will continue. The city will contract with CASCAP Inc., a private nonprofit land developer to build approximately 32 units of affordable housing. Construction will start next spring. —Staff writer April B. Wang can be reached at abwang@fas.harvard.edu...
Cassell and Halperin purchased a plot of land at 200 Broadway for $3.4 million last May, according to both men. Also last spring, Cassell purchased an adjacent plot at 125-7 Harvard Street for $1.5 million...