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...Four years ago, movie companies and Wall Street banks embarked on a promising romance. Before then, the smart money on Wall Street had stayed away from Hollywood. And not without good reason - starting with William Randolph Hearst in the silent era, plenty of wealthy investors with stars in their eyes had lost big money in the high-risk business of financing single films. But in 2004 banks like Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs found themselves with a glut of capital and no place to put it. Studios, meanwhile, were looking for a way to please their fiscally conservative corporate...
Everyone knew the 2007 season would pose some unique challenges, but no one foresaw the early-season struggles the Crimson endured, starting with just the third loss to Holy Cross in Murphy’s tenure after Crusader quarterback Dominic Randolph connected on a 40-yard touchdown pass with 19 seconds remaining to steal a 31-28 victory...
...were the better team,” head coach Tim Murphy said. “You could see that at halftime.” It was the completion of a 180 degree turnaround from the start of the season that had brought nothing but heartbreak for Harvard.Quarterback Dominic Randolph and the Crusaders shocked the Crimson in the season opener, 31-28, with a 40-yard strike with 19 ticks remaining, just seconds after Harvard linebacker Glenn Dorris dropped what would have been a game-sealing interception. Game three stung even worse. To add insult to injury, after the Crimson lost...
...next hearing is currently scheduled for March 31. If he pleads not guilty, the case will go to trial where he could face a maximum sentence of two years in prison, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. Wu’s lawyer Randolph Gioia, however, remains optimistic about his client’s future. “He just wants to put this behind him and continue his life at Harvard,” Gioia said. Secretary to the Administrative Board Jay L. Ellison declined to comment. —Staff writer Sophie M. Alexander...
...Kane is the definitive litmus test, and Oscar failed it. At the top of nearly every critics' poll as the best film of all time, Orson Welles' debut movie was praised to the skies when it opened in 1941. But the resemblance of Charles Foster Kane to publisher William Randolph Hearst cued a campaign to suppress the movie, and Kane flopped in its initial release. In addition, many in the industry rankled at Welles' boy-genius rep and may have resented the freedom this first-timer was given by his studio, RKO. Under these circumstances, it's probably a miracle...