Word: wesley
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According to Wesley Jacobsen, professor of the practice of Japanese language and director of the Japanese Language Program at Harvard, the number of students studying Japanese has declined from a high...
...Wesley Snipes stars as a commercial director who begins to reevaluate his life after a visit with his AIDS-infected best friend (Robert Downey Jr.) and a one night stand with a beautiful rocket scientist (Nastassja Kinski). Though it shows some intelligence in dealing with issues of loss and adultery, Mike Figgis' latest effort lacks the complexity and emotional heft of Leaving Las Vegas. What redeems the sketchy script just enough to make the film bearable is Figgis' jazzy direction and a nuanced performance by Snipes...
...Night Stand charts the effects of a casual infidelity on the life and marriage of a commercial director, admirably portrayed by Wesley Snipes. Although it lapses towards the end, it is better than most Hollywood fare in dealing with its provocative subject matter. The film attempts to address the issues of adultery and loss intelligently, and doesn't make the mistake of sensationalizing the interracial relationships (Snipes cheats on his Asian-American wife with a white woman) at its center. However it is far from equal to Vegas, or Figgis' earlier films Internal Affairs and the lesser-known noir confection...
...pennies, and I made designs on the floor," says Wesley T. W. Shih '01. When the patterns were removed by cleaning staff, someone in the hallway suggested a more permanent location...
Other undergraduate organizers of the conference at Harvard include: Samuel D. Baum '98; Nicholas A. Chavez '98, who is a Crimson editor; William Decherd '01; Jason M. Goldberg '98; Wesley K. Gilchrist '98; Oliver C. Haugen '98; Elena I. Pavlova '99; Laura E. Rosenbaum '00, who is a Crimson editor; Kimberly Song '98; Misasha C. Suzuki '99, and Sheila Warren '98. According to Geraci, dozens of students at schools across the country and around the world have worked on the conference...