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...hunch that the ethereal light quality in Ouarzazate would appeal to filmmakers, so he founded the film studio in 1983. Since then, the sets and natural landscape have provided the stunning backdrop to actors Orlando Bloom, Gérard Depardieu, Russell Crowe and Halle Berry, among others. Royal Air Maroc offers round-trip flights to Ouarzazate from most Moroccan cities, so it could be a day trip, but it might be more fun to stay on location at the modest Oscar Hotel, tel: (212) 44 88 22 12, where many an A-lister has sipped steamy mint teas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Titanic Souvenirs | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...other hand, one expects faculty to monitor their own profession. For example, Harvard recently announced a $20 million gift from a member of the Saudi royal family. The gift is targeted for the study of Islam, and may legitimately enhance the University’s research in that area. Yet, without prejudging the uses to which the gift will be put, there is reason for careful scrutiny of this funding: Saudi Arabia exports and pays for the spread abroad of some of the most virulent forms of Islamism. Last year the Center for Religious Freedom (a division of Freedom House...

Author: By Ruth R. Wisse | Title: A Dangerous Combination | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...hunch that the ethereal light quality in Ouarzazate would appeal to filmmakers, so he founded the film studio in 1983. Since then, the sets and natural landscape have provided the stunning backdrop to actors Orlando Bloom, Gérard Depardieu, Russell Crowe and Halle Berry, among others. Royal Air Maroc offers round-trip flights to Ouarzazate from most Moroccan cities, so it could be a day trip, but it might be more fun to stay on location at the modest Oscar Hotel, tel: (212) 44 88 22 12, where many an A-lister has sipped steamy mint teas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Titanic Souvenirs | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...fiings. That stake would be worth approximately $4.5 million at the close of trading yesterday.Amherst’s divestment last month targeted 19 companies, including Tatneft as well as at least three other stocks that Harvard still owns—Swedish telecom giant Ericsson, energy firm Royal Dutch Shell, and oilfield service provider Schlumberger.—Staff writer Cyrus M. Mossavarahmani can be reached at crahmani@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Cyrus M. Mossavar-rahmani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Drops Sinopec As Harvard Holds On | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? The Prime Minister says he will resign only if the King wishes it, and such a royal intervention in politics is extremely unlikely. Bangkok will probably see more street protests, but, says James Klein, country representative of the Asia Foundation in Thailand, "I don't think this is going to get out of hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Heat | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

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