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...after Davis' speech proposing to draft the legislation as a campus-wide referendum, Seton switched camps and voted against his own legislation...
...life can now return to bustling normality. He will continue with his comic-book writing, scripts for Miramax and Warner Bros. (a Superman draft didn't work out) and a prime-time cartoon version of Clerks for, of course, Disney. "It's just rife with irony, isn't it?" he says. "Let's see if we can deliver the PG my mother was always lookin' for." But his biggest project is to enjoy time with his new wife Jennifer Schwalbach, a former writer for USA Today, and their newborn daughter Harley Quinn. "I want to take the next year...
...also about making financial-services firms in the U.S. big enough to compete with universal banks in Europe and Japan. Banks there have long been free from the kind of separation that has ruled in the U.S. since Senator Carter Glass and Representative Henry Steagall bonded in 1933 to draft the defining financial legislation of the 20th century. Born in tough times, Glass-Steagall expanded the powers of the Fed in controlling credit. It established the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which insured bank deposits. Most important, the act required banks to choose between being a simple lender (a bank...
...Before shooting The Insider, Michael Mann sent a draft of the screenplay to "60 Minutes" anchor Mike Wallace, who expressed concern about Mann's streamlining of actual events. Upset about being portrayed as floundering morally next to Bergman's shining knight, Wallace fumed, "oh, how fortunate I am to have Lowell Bergman's moral tutelage to point me down the shining path." Mann turned right around, and had Wallace's fictional counterpart spout the same line in his film...
...think it's a question of being asked, and I haven't been asked yet," Fried says. "I wrote a draft of a position paper that hasn't seen the light of day…but it's still early days in the campaign...