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...elections next year and the presidential vote in 2008. "If the DPP could pull it out in either one of those races people would say, 'See, it's not completely over for the DPP, they still have some support and they haven't completely lost their mojo,'" says Shelley Rigger, an expert on Taiwan at Davidson College in North Carolina. "If they lose both, their mojo will be indeed very hard to see. They were clobbered in local elections last year. If they lose these two big cities, that's going to be evidence that the public has really turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Taiwan's Swing City | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...though, may be decided not by his opponents but by his supporters. His Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) stood by him during previous recall efforts, preventing the KMT and its allies from securing the legislative support needed to put a referendum to Taiwan's voters. "Up to now," says Shelley Rigger, a Taiwan expert at Davidson College in North Carolina, DPP members "have said if the choice is between supporting Chen or supporting our political enemies, we go with Chen." But now their frustration "could reach the tipping point." If only 12 of the legislature's 85 DPP members defect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thumbs Down for Chen | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...hours of documentary footage were shot since day one of “Episode I” filming, and McCallum wants these next-generation DVDs to be “a mini-film school,” through which you can see every best boy and key rigger working on the special effects juggernauts that were the prequel films.“In the end of the day,” McCallum muses, “all this bullshit about blue screen and green screen, all you’re trying to do is get to a place where...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rick McCallum Reveals Next Steps for 'Star Wars' | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...with the technical side of Harvard theater, E. Peyton Sherwood ’04 has been selected as one of this year’s recipients of the Louise Donovan Award for excellence in behind-the-scenes theater work. Sherwood has worked as technical director, producer, executive director, master rigger, sound designer, lighting designer, technical advisor, sound board operator and master carpenter for over 20 Harvard productions, as well as serving on the executive board of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC), as a proctor for the Harvard Freshman Arts Program and as managing producer for the Harvard-Radcliffe Summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Students Recognized by OFA | 5/8/2004 | See Source »

...with the technical side of Harvard theater, E. Peyton Sherwood ’04 has been selected as one of this year’s recipients of the Louise Donovan Award for excellence in behind-the-scenes theater work. Sherwood has worked as technical director, producer, executive director, master rigger, sound designer, lighting designer, technical advisor, sound board operator and master carpenter for over 20 Harvard productions, as well as serving on the executive board of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC), as a proctor for the Harvard Freshman Arts Program and as managing producer for the Harvard-Radcliffe Summer...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, Akash Goel, Jayme J. Herschkopf, Marin J. Orlosky, and Nathaniel A. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Six Students Recognized by OFA | 5/7/2004 | See Source »

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