Soueif's sweeping family saga describes two cross-cultural romances separated by nearly a century.

They will all vote on the 19 nominated films, which include works by Roman Polanski, the Coen Brothers and Steven Soderbergh, to decide the winner of the coveted Palmed 'or.

Dr. John Sorder and Dr. Barry Roman asked for a clarification of general duties for active staff members with respiratory-care privileges.