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...study by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a research institute in Washington, has oil prices running up a few dollars, to about $36 per bbl. As Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al-Saud, one of the world's leading stock-market investors, tells TIME, "Oil prices could shoot up initially not because there is a shortage but because of the perception there will...
...case of The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Gilliam's investors got very little for their $32 million. The director managed to shoot about three minutes of usable film before enduring the filmmaker's worst nightmare--his picture was shut down after just a little more than a week of production in Spain in the summer of 2000. There was one substantive product of all the effort: Lost in La Mancha, a documentary that records the disaster nonjudgmentally, impressionistically and, finally, with a certain poignancy...
...even delight cinephiles. Who does not enjoy gawking at accidents, particularly those in which there are no fatalities and the sad story unfolds in almost slow-motion clarity? The film, however, is not likely to prove cautionary for other filmmakers. There was no shortage of Sancho Panzas on this shoot. But in show biz, the one-eyed visionary is always (or until it's too late) king. His fellow adventurers' realism and reasonableness could not prevent Don Quixote's gallant gallop to ruin. --By Richard Schickel
Constant encouragement to shoot brought Moore back into the starting lineup, where she has cruised into the Crimson offensive schemes. Moore’s year off gave her the time she needed to adjust to Harvard’s style...
After a first half that saw Harvard shoot over 65 percent from the field, Cserny carried the Crimson offense as it plodded a bit in the second frame. Cserny scored 13 of her 19 points in the second period on 60 percent shooting, despite nursing an injured elbow...