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...globe-trotting tours. Record companies still need the music to make them money. But some 30% of the artists on EMI's books have yet to come back with a recording, and sliding CD sales mean that overall, only 3% of the label's artists are profitable. "The actual economic power of new music is declining at an extraordinary rate," says EMI's Hands. Keen to keep it alive, he is mulling changes to the way EMI's artists are rewarded. Out could go generous advances for some artists - "an excuse for us to lose more," he calls such payments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Music Industry: Lost in the Shuffle | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...guide, formerly published by the Committee on Undergraduate Evaluation (CUE) and now by a combination of the CUE and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS)— the current apparatus is insufficient for giving feedback to professors and teaching fellows during the actual course of the semester. The CUE is now convening to consider a more streamlined and enforcible system for both midterm grading and evaluation. Professors and teaching fellows will be required to give students an indication of their relative progress in the course, something sorely lacking in many seminars and paper-oriented courses; and students...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: We’re Halfway There | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...lower rate. Boudrow said that funding from the trust has not been adequate for the CHA—the fund’s second largest recipient, behind the Boston Medical Center. Boudrow said that he feels the problem stems from the fact that the state underestimated the actual number of uninsured patients in the state of Massachusetts. “We really support the transition and believe that people should have access to care,” Boudrow said. “But the government needs to realize that things don’t just change overnight...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Hospital Continues Training | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...regularly shaped,” and can thus be covered with fewer access points.Despite the fact that dissatisfaction reports show a stark contrast between the River Houses and the Quad, Selsby claims that the reports of wireless problems to the IT help desk show no “actual difference.”“It may be that they’re not calling us, which is part of the problem,” he says, declining to comment on FAS IT’s budget plan for fixing these wireless problems and beginning renovations.Furthermore, while...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reading the Signals | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...that the date of Easter is probably the most complicated celebratory calculation this side of Hinduism, which has a number of competing religious calendars. The standard rule is "the Sunday after the first full moon on or after the day of the vernal equinox." But in fact, the actual divination of the date is so involved that it has its own offical name: "computus." And so challenging that Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of history's greatest mathematicians, devoted the time to create an algorithm for it. It goes on for many lines. You can look it up. And, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Friday! Happy Purim, Eid, etc... | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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