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...legendary press agent Harry Reichenbach, master of old-fashioned ballyhoo (he had once faked a star's kidnapping to promote a film). Reichenbach was managing the Colony Theater in New York City, and he advised Disney to appeal directly to the public. Give me your little movie for a two-week run, he told Disney, and I'll give you $1,000 and make your mouse famous. The producer was dubious but desperate to make payroll--and he made the deal...
...Minnesota-Duluth and No. 3 Minnesota, two of the four likely teams in the Frozen Four, each have almost a two-week hiatus before the tournament starts. The break is especially welcome for Minnesota, which is hoping for the return of Olympic silver medalist Krissy Wendell from a broken collarbone...
Though the strike will not continue during the school’s two-week vacation, the university and its two largest unions will return to the bargaining table next Tuesday...
...dealing with countries one-on-one, the U.S. is often able to bring to bear enough leverage to bring doubters into its column. But signs of resistance anywhere along the line tend to reinforce reluctance elsewhere to go along with a move to war within the two-week deadline for discussion set by the U.S. when it introduced its resolution this week...
...Senate returned Monday from a two-week midwinter recess and immediately ran into two sticky dilemmas: 1) explaining to the rest of America why we don't get congressional holidays, and 2) a judicial nomination stymied by an old-fashioned filibuster...