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USAGE In April 2006, faced with increasing calls for the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, President George W. Bush insisted to reporters in the Rose Garden, "I'm the decider, and I decide what is best...
...father in Peter Jackson's adaptation of the Alice Sebold novel The Lovely Bones, is the problem with male actors today. "The only really good performances out right now are female performances," he says, citing Cate Blanchett in I'm Not There and Marion Cotillard in La Vie en Rose. "Guys are really dropping the ball. I think it's because the women aren't interested in being sexy anymore and the men are. All these guys have objectified themselves and sexualized themselves into being matinee idols." In an era when the holy grail of film is mass appeal...
...Companies are also paying more attention to their reputations because they hope to expand globally. Mainland firms know they face fierce competition for deals not only from well-established Western counterparts but also from acquisitive Indian companies. According to a report issued in May by the law firm Norton Rose, buyouts by Chinese companies in Europe and North America rose to $6 billion last year. But corporate China's anything-goes reputation can be repellent to potential partners. "There will be times that Indian companies, based in a high-functioning democracy, will win a bid or get an investor...
...Crimson show that out of the 3,357 Harvard undergraduates who received aid grants last year from the College, 1,362, or over 40 percent, came from families who made over $100,000. Additionally, the average grant package to families earning between $100,000 and $140,000 rose to $21,692 last year—a $4,000 increase from...
Rumor has it that TV show “The Bachelor” hopes to cast a Harvard alum as its rose-brandishing lead for the next season of trashy catfights and semi-clandestine makeout sessions. FM breaks down the top choices for the job. 1. BJ Novak ’01: like Conan O’Brien ’85 before him, this Harvard alum and Newton, Mass. native proves that smart people are funny too. On screen, he charms the ladies as Ryan Howard on the American version of The Office. It?...