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...reality shows and Indian soap operas draws nearly two-thirds of the country's viewers, according to a recent survey by a Kabul consulting company. Tolo, one of six private stations in Afghanistan, has drawn the ire of conservatives who decry its use of female presenters. But its programs appeal to young Afghans (half the population is below the age of 20), and advertisers are stepping up. Saad Mohseni, an Afghan exile who spent most his adult life as a stockbroker in Australia before returning in 2002 to found Moby, estimates that the country's ad spending on all media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capitalism Comes to Afghanistan | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

More than 300 BigBellys line streets from Massachusetts to California today, and their appeal is easy to see. Once BigBellys have been installed, the stinky, overflowing trash cans found on urban corners are no more, replaced by what looks like a large newspaper-vending machine that collects rather than distributes. Because the unit can hold at least four times as much as a standard can, trash needs to be collected less often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JIM POSS: Bringing Sunshine to Trash | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...points Ken doll (Mehlman that is, although his handsome, rather plasticine features are reminiscent of the Mattel icon), traveling around the country and spouting Republican dogma when wound up. And when he is in Massachusetts, he utilizes his powers as chief executive largely as a mechanism by which to appeal to the Republican Party base...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Westward, Ho! | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...community who like this kind of theater and operettas.” “Some of our earlier alums hadn’t expected people to still care about Gilbert and Sullivan. Their shows are particular to a time period, and so they thought they would have less appeal to modern audiences. However, this love for Gilbert and Sullivan has managed to be kept alive at Harvard,” she continues.In fact, HRG&SP possesses half of a century of rich tradition and boasts such distinguished alumni as actor John A. Lithgow ’67, who served...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gilbert and Sullivan: Players Celebrate Golden Anniversary | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...songs on the album definitely have club appeal, such as “Oh My God” and “Trouble,” but in listening to the album as a whole, these cuts are outnumbered by the more laid-back tracks...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NEW MUSIC: Jay-Z, "Kingdom Come" | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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