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...University became the first Massachusetts non-profit organization to sell bonds on the Internet last Thursday, and it expects to begin a second, $197 million bond offering tomorrow...
Harvard, which has seen many of its students and graduates capitalize on the opportunities of e-commerce, did so itself last week when it completed a $168 million bond sale online...
...away in Brooksville, Fla., and April is looking at an image of her mother on a computer screen. This virtual family visit is part of a new pilot program, Reading Family Ties, run by the Florida Department of Corrections in an effort to help incarcerated mothers and their kids bond. But when her mom disappears from the screen, April's face crumples. "It's hard," says Isabel Strausser, the program's Miami coordinator. "A lot of times kids cry and beg me to let their mothers...
...director named McG (a problem in itself) whose past work was limited to music videos and adds, and rumors of a fight between Liu and Bill Murray (who plays Bolsey) couldn't have helped things. But this is standard fare in Hollywood. Less common is the sort of bond the actresses developed...
...that's about it for suspense. Mostly, this movie is a succession of knockoffs. Of the old TV show, naturally, but also of the lesser James Bond entries, of "The Matrix"'s visual effects in the fight scenes and of the penetration of a technologically well-defended vault, à la the first "Mission: Impossible...