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From the start, Burton's Batman promised to be a departure from the cardboard comic characterizations and situations found in the Superman films of the early '80s. First, Burton chose Beetlejuice star Keaton, known more as a comic actor than an action star, to play the title character--a move...
But if work-abroad opportunities expand at Harvard, they seem unlikely to come from within the Weissman program. Paul Weissman says he will soon have completely endowed the program according to its original specifications. After that, he says it is up to the Harvard endowment to increase the fund.
"I don't know what the growth might be in the future, or how many students there are right now who are otherwise eligible and have good projects lined up but unable to take advantage of it," Lewis writes in an e-mail message.
"The film company was having funding issues, so I ended up doing a lot of atypical things," Hayes says. "I helped with casting, and I sat in on meetings with producers and music technicians and other writers. I even learned how to tango in the director's garage."
The rehabilitation of Wen Ho Lee continues. According to Friday's Washington Post, investigators say an analysis of a document turned over to the CIA by a former Chinese government official shows that, much like the Nile, the leaks of plans for the top-secret W-88 warhead could have...