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Even if other details about the move remain unclear, a few things can be said with certainty. HCL is cash-strapped and troubled; it has been desperately trying to slash costs, using methods including firing employees. Why one would put an admittedly expensive and complicated operation—even though its budget will be transferred over to the libraries—inside an organization that is having massive financial and structural difficulties is a mystery. Intellectually, it makes little sense to take films studied within VES out of the control of the VES professors, who are presumably the best suited...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: A Reel Tragedy | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...sadly pares it down to its base elements, with the net effect of turning off the audience. Theo and Isabelle, who are revealed to be twins, bathe and sleep naked together. Although they seem to never explicitly engage in intercourse, their relationship seems quasi, if not fully, incestuous. Also unclear is the significance of the student riots taken from real historical events. Bertolucci seems to mock Isabelle and Theo for joining in, which is problematic because that would mean he disliked the characters he worked so hard to give us without any real explanation. Although The Dreamers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

Aaron Bartley, a union organizer with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 615, which represents many Harvard custodians, says that workers in his union are unclear about the kinds of problems that they should bring to the ombudsperson...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ehrenreich Sets Tone As First Ombudsperson | 2/25/2004 | See Source »

...interplay between inflammation, insulin and fat - either in the diet or in large folds under the skin. (Indeed, fat cells behave a lot like immune cells, spewing out inflammatory cytokines, particularly as you gain weight.) Where inflammation fits into this scenario - as either a cause or an effect - remains unclear. But the case for a central role is getting stronger. Dr. Steve Shoelson, a senior investigator at the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, has bred a strain of mice whose fat cells are supercharged inflammation factories. The mice become less efficient at using insulin and go on to develop diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Fires Within | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...test run of the new system on 600 trucks, it's unclear whether the government will restart the contract. In the meantime, the humble windshield stickers will be reintroduced - one German technology that's still reliable. A Flight Plan For Alitalia He is Silvio Berlusconi's most trusted bad-weather pilot. Cabinet Under Secretary Gianni Letta, a veteran of thorny negotiations among political factions and labor unions, was chosen last week to end the ongoing stalemate at Alitalia. Italy 's national air carrier has faced a series of strikes (another 24-hour stoppage is planned for March 5) after chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

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