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...President, Brean decides, will stage a war over nuclear terrorism with Albania. "Why Albania?" the President asks with confusion. "Why not? They're standoffish. Who would trust Albanians?" Brean replies and so the question is settled. And thus begins the deliciously corrupt 'producing' of a war by Brean and Stanley Motss (Dustin Hoffman), a loquacious Hollywood producer who equates the crisis with the importance of maintaining a full tan. The war campaign is perfectly orchestrated--the President is photographed with random civilians posing as Albanians, clips that feature screaming young girls are shot on a soundstage and sent directly...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film at Eleven: Bigger, Better Conspiracy Theory | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...stage for Hitler. The organization today operates from a headquarters in Washington only a few blocks from the White House, which alone makes it suspect in the eyes of some countries. Its top executives include managing director Michel Camdessus (a Frenchman) and first deputy managing director Stanley Fischer (an American). They report to a 24-person international executive board. The IMF staff is small--just 1,100 professionals, including 759 economists--only one-fifth the size of its sister agency the World Bank, which was established at the same time and funds development projects in the Third World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMF TO THE RESCUE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...hired straight out of college because Morgan Stanley was doubling the size of its Tokyo office, not because I was great, but because they needed bodies," he says...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Downturn in Japanese Economy Constrains Employment Prospects for Students, Alumni | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...need two or three years in New York first," says Merner, who has since left Morgan Stanley, obtained an MBA and is now running his own business in Japan. "Otherwise, you must be Japanese...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Downturn in Japanese Economy Constrains Employment Prospects for Students, Alumni | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...PLAYERS] Leslie Nielsen; dir. Stanley Tong (Rumble in the Bronx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE HOLIDAY STOCKING IS TOO FULL | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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