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...personally had absolutely nothing to do with the decision-making process, and I’m surprised that the committee is questioning whether Harvard can compete in a standard, competitive review process,” Klausner told The Crimson...
...expensive marketing campaigns to muscle into new cities. Western newspapers, while facing an uncertain future, have deep pockets. It should be a perfect match. Yet only a handful of big deals have been inked. For example, Britain's Financial Times has taken a stake in the Business Standard, an Indian business newspaper, and Henderson Global Investments, a British firm, has invested in HT Media. "It's worked out very well for us," says T.N. Ninan, editor of the Business Standard. His paper now carries a daily page of international business news from the Financial Times and frequently runs opinion pieces...
...standard critical line on director Robert Wise, who died last week in Los Angeles at 91, was that his films lacked personality, those visual signatures and obsessive themes that set true auteurs apart from studio hacks for hire. He also had the critical misfortune to direct the Oscar-winning Sound of Music, that melting pile of Alpine slush that was for a long time the most popular movie ever released. But Wise, who broke in as a film editor-earning praise for Orson Welles' Citizen Kane and unjustified calumny for recutting The Magnificent Ambersons after Welles abandoned it-mastered over...
Certainly the success of last season sets a high standard. For the Crimson and Quakers, one of which has finished atop the league for the past five years, an Ivy title merely reaffirms a precedent. Even with the loss of key players to graduation—and not just the position players but also the hard-working veterans like McKibben, Jenkins, and Tracy—the 2005 Harvard squad retains enough talent that expectations remain high...
...eight first-place votes from the Ivy media weren’t a sufficient example, the presence of those guys in the stands server as an added reminder—not only of last season’s successes, but of the standard that must be attained...