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...felt so grateful and felt blessed,” said Adjah, who just finished serving as BSA treasurer. “The name ‘BSA’ has a lot of connotations and it has to be all of those things. You have to appeal to your membership which means being everything: social, political and cultural. As president, I want to assure this happens...
...Because the DVD business is, in one important way, the opposite of the TV business. Traditional TV, which depends on ad and syndication sales, rewards breadth of appeal: the ability to keep millions from changing the channel. DVDS reward depth of appeal: the ability to get thousands to pay to watch something again. One reason there are so many cop dramas, for instance, is that their stories, which are resolved in an hour, sell better in reruns. Series like Alias and 24, which have deeply involving serial plots, are poor candidates for reruns, but they have committed fan bases willing...
...branded his plan dangerous, even "satanic." Mobile phones are lighting up with anti-Annan sms messages. "What do you say to the Annan plan?" asked the teacher last week in one Nicosia nursery school. "Oxi!" piped a room full of 2-year-olds. "My speech had a wider appeal than I expected," Papadopoulos, 70, tells Time in his stately presidential palace overlooking the capital, Nicosia. Last week, opinion polls said 60-70% of Greek Cypriots will oppose the Annan plan; only 15% say they are in favor. The scene could hardly be more different on the Turkish side...
...whatever” seems to be the general consensus of all parties. Celebrities and their publishers can no longer be promised safe success for their books. Critics cannot protect “real” writers and artists from the superficial appeal of celebrities. Parents cannot completely shelter their children from the influence of Shaq or Seinfeld, Madonna or Leno. The only thing we know with certainty is that it is completely uncertain whether roast beef could really fly…off of bookstore shelves...
...notion of an Indian-American “fusion culture,” one that is rapidly gaining exposure in the United States, has an undeniable appeal...