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...fact, Kraft is ultimately responsible for the music in every movie and TV show released by 20th Century Fox. In his job, Kraft may spend one day convincing Sting to write a hit song and the next helping Danny Elfman write fitting music for Planet of the Apes...

Author: By Warren Adler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Settling the Score at Fox Music | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

...after the transfer application was filed, the CLC found the Grille in violation again for serving alcohol to a 20-year-old Boston University (B.U.) student on a March 23 sting, but decided not to impose further sanction on the bar until it had heard the petition to transfer the liquor license...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grille Closes Doors After Series of Alcohol Violations | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...after the transfer application was filed, the CLC found the Grille in violation again for serving alcohol to a 20-year-old Boston University (B.U.) student on a Mar. 23 sting, but decided not to impose further sanction on the bar until it had heard the petition to transfer the liquor license...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grafton to Buy Grille, Bar to Close Tomorrow | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

...barricades. "We cannot remember a time when the students of Taiwan were so united by a burning rage," head-scratched the Taipei Times. The source of this unrest: two weekends ago, authorities in southern Tainan busted into a university dorm room where students were burning bootleg CDs. The predawn sting yielded one guilty coed and 14 MP3-laden computers, which authorities said undermined intellectual property laws. Within days, students compiled a 3,000-signature petition and demonstrated before visiting Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou. By Thursday the movement had spread to Taipei, where students wore yellow armbands symbolizing digital solidarity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

Chiropractors too have felt Barrett's sting. While he sees benefits in chiropractic manipulation, he wonders about "a whole profession based on an idea--subluxations--that isn't true." He especially deplores the fact that some chiropractors claim that their manipulations can treat infectious diseases and prescribe homeopathic remedies, which he considers worthless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Loves To Bust Quacks | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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