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...time, when films typically opened in a few big-city theaters, then slowly spread out to neighborhood bijous. Hercules was a hit, and Levine - who famously said, "You can fool all the people all the time, if the... [advertising] budget is big enough" - had established the viability of the wide movie release...
...backgrounds throughout the region. But try telling that to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, is planning to revive the European Constitution underpinned with a Berlin Declaration claiming that Europe is based on Christian values. Fortunately a Europe-wide collaboration of Christians, Muslims, humanists, academics, politicians, writers and ngos is proposing an alternative Brussels Declaration restating the common, inclusive values embraced by modern European civilization. Hamish MacPherson, London...
...Nuclear Research on the outskirts of Geneva has been in the forefront of advanced particle physics, figuring out what stuff we're made of. Bonus: Tim Berners-Lee was on the staff there when he developed a new way for scientists to share information over the Internet - the World Wide...
...HUDS) comes to their decision, Hoopes is focusing her attention on another cause: starting a vegetarian club on campus. The Harvard Vegetarian Society is still an unofficial group, but is applying for official recognition from the university. “We’re trying to build a Harvard-wide community in which vegetarians can come together, share food and talk about animal welfare issues,” says Hoopes. The Society’s motive is “not to recruit people to become vegetarian,” says member Amary K. Wiggin...
...role of fun czar has evolved since the position’s creation in 2004, moving from planning campus-wide social events to developing the nascent student-led College Events Board. A focus for the coming year will be to take these developments and “work with students to make some institutional history around it,” according to Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin...