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...think one point [Lessig] was touching on was…moving the issues to the federal level,” said James Losey, a member of the group Open Technology Initiative, which studies the social and economic impact of open technologies. “The qualm is beyond just the content providers...

Author: By Bethina Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Professor Talks Copyright | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

Students have echoed the need for changes, citing high prices as their principal qualm with the establishment...

Author: By Damilare K Sonoiki, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former C’est Bon Manager Returns | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

This is a reasonable qualm, but as Max might say, "Now stop!" Jonze, chronicler of uncertain adulthood in Being John Malkovich and Adaptation, has done a masterly job of bringing Sendak's work to the screen. He has broken one Hollywood doctrine: the notion that children's cinema is best devised for miniature couch potatoes who require a steady stream of laughs, action sequences and references to flatulence. Even the best American children's movies, like those made by Pixar, embed their heartfelt messages in what are fundamentally entertainments. The mysterious emotional turmoil and, let's face it, weirdness that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Wild Things Are: Sendak with Sensitivity | 10/14/2009 | See Source »

...treat everybody like rockstars here [at Leavitt & Peirce.] And obviously the government feels the same way--they think that they have money like rockstars,” said MacDonald. “And they don’t.” He added that his biggest qualm with the change was its sheer magnitude. “[The government is] trying to discourage tobacco use,” he said. “That’s fair. In fact, I agree with that. We’re just here if you do choose to smoke. I just find...

Author: By Sami M. Khan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tobacco Tax Increase Enacted | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...qualm is not with the HRC,” Zafran said in response, “but with who they chose to bring in to represent themselves on campus...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rove Denounces Obama for Empty Rhetoric | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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