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...office list in June in Hong Kong - is infused with an affection for Hong Kong's people and cityscape, as well as concern for threatened urban landmarks (a very topical preoccupation). "The movie is a way to gently vent my protest," To says. Among other directors, Sylvia Chang's accomplished triad-cum-family drama Run Papa Run, released in April, covers decades of Hong Kong's social transformation, while Ann Hui's low-key new release The Way We Are offers a compelling grass-roots community portrait...
...epitomized excellence in journalism and unflinching commitment to the craft. Our profession has lost a stellar journalist." - Sylvia Smith, president of the National Press Club...
...Science Center. Prior to the e-mail system, yellow paper slips left in the students’ mailboxes notified them of packages. Freshmen welcomed the new procedure, which was similar to that found in upperclassmen houses. “It was so convenient,” said Sylvia R. Chen ’11. About two months ago, hackers wiped out the mail center database and tried to install a new system, according to Nassim Kerkache, supervisor of the mail center. The hackers have not been caught, he said. The mail center has now returned to the old system...
...inception not to "open its pages to those whose only merits lie in their anguish, their fervor, and their experimentation," is not the biggest nor the most prestigious of the literary-periodical set, but it has nurtured the early careers of such now familiar names as W.S. Merwin, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton and Wallace Stevens. And it has the distinction of having chosen a title that doesn't sound nearly as quaint as those of the other new magazines Time wrote about that week: Tiger's Eye, Masses & Mainstream, Instead and even that bible of the Beat Generation, Neurotica...
...most significant figures in Catalan cinema today. Guerín’s films can be described as “environment documentaries,” which capture a character, his surroundings, and the tension that exists between the two. “En la ciudad de Sylvia,” the first movie presented, is composed of the rich sights and sounds of the title character’s city. Guerín filmed the city’s inhabitants, as opposed to filling it with hundreds of “extras.” He noted that maybe...