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...them out of business could play a part. "A lot of animators are older, and computers have a stigma," says Tim Miller, creative director of Blur Studio, which copped a nomination last year for its short Gopher Broke. "I hate seeing political motivation influencing what's chosen." Perhaps the main reason no CGI film was nominated is that Pixar postponed the release of Cars--its only feature scheduled for 2005--to 2006. But the other CGI studios still won where it counts: worldwide box office for Madagascar, Chicken Little and Robots together was more than $1 billion. That means their...
...able to get more done last year than his junior status would normally allow. He joined a bipartisan effort on avian flu that resulted in several billion dollars of funding to prepare for a possible outbreak. He helped get funding for veterans' health care increased $1.5 billion. The main G.O.P. worry is that Obama's political future may be too promising--that he would be hard to beat as a presidential contender...
...Should war return, its impact will be severe?but probably less so on the southern beaches that are Sri Lanka's main attraction. Foreign aid and investment will fall, as will tourist numbers. But Sri Lanka's economy kept growing during the earlier years of war, and is in better shape today than it was, now that a collection of boutique hotels has made the island the favored destination of the long-haul travel crowd. Although tourists may continue to enjoy Sri Lanka, if war is renewed, those who live there year-round will continue to have their aspirations...
While the main purpose of the conferences were to inform alumni about the capital campaign, the events also had a distinctively intellectual element with HBS faculty presenting their research...
...agree with the main point of your Feb. 2 editorial of (“Wanted: Tough but Tactful Dean”), calling for the appointment of a “tough but tactful dean.” That constitutes a good description of Bill Kirby’s style, and it’s hard to imagine calling for the contrary. But I am more optimistic in my assessment of the fate of the curricular review. The debate and ultimate decisions on the review are the work of the faculty, not the administration. Many of the proposals, such...