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...young pollster named Patrick H. Caddell submitted to President-elect Jimmy Carter a 62-page memo titled "Initial Working Paper on Political Strategy." The subject was how to govern...
...than a reflection of the presence of large toxic dumps. He said residents should be more concerned with air pollution from vehicles alone, a topic the study did not address. Faber said the report did not examine these air pollutants because Massachusetts does not release enough data on that subject. Yet Nakagawa agreed that organizing Cambridge residents against a cause—like pollution—is often difficult. “There are a lot of active people in Cambridge,” he said. “They’re active on so many different things that...
...green light to a number of infamous creative decisions (Jar-Jar Binks, anyone?), and on more than one occasion, critics have accused him of reducing the Star Wars mythos to a flashy, disposable commodity. All of those issues are still up for debate, and will no doubt be the subject of angry nerd-fights on Wikipedia for generations to come.But in the phone interview, held to promote the Nov. 1 DVD release of “Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith,” one thing was sure: McCallum is no Public Relations mouthpiece, smarmily spewing sound...
...dimension to the poor, younger woman/disenchanted, older man theme that was popularized in “Pretty Woman” and recently re-explored in “Lost in Translation.” Unfortunately, the film doesn’t take enough risks to add anything to the subject. The movie seems relentlessly obsessed with detailing the quirks and mundanities of life, but somehow forgets to clue the audience in to why exactly it is they’ve bothered to tear themselves away from their own lives to witness this exercise in filmmaking.At...
...certainly hope that it will turn into a lot more money to support [Partners in Health].” The list comes in response to a negative American attitude towards leadership and is part of a general effort by CPL to draw more attention to the subject of leadership, according to Gergen. “At a time when many Americans are disillusioned with their leaders, we thought it was important to explore the issues of leadership,” Gergen said. “We want to raise the issue of the quality of leadership in our public discourse...