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...fetched little more than $3 million in the sort of forced liquidation that the IRS and other creditors would have soon brought about. Unfortunately for his heirs, Elvis had found one particularly short-sighted way to generate quick income in his declining years: in 1973 he sold his entire catalog of recordings--the performances themselves--to RCA for $5 million, an absurdly low price considering that he had sold 1 billion records, more than any other musician in U.S. history. Just how good an investment this was for RCA is strikingly evident today: Elvis remains, in 1997, its most successful...
...film's own behind-the-scenes story is also instructive. When producer Carlo Ponti saw the finished film, he was upset at the absence of Bardot nudity. Godard then shot the famous opening scene, of Bardot asking Piccoli if he likes her eyes, breasts, ass--a catalog that commercializes her body, just as Ponti demanded--and Piccoli replying that he loves her "totally, tenderly, tragically...
Becella said she also plans a variety of other services for the office's page in the future. A course catalog with entries linked to course Web pages, information on class times and locations and, eventually, descriptions of class textbooks figure into the long-range plan
WASHINGTON, D.C.: With Republicans grabbing the spotlight in the campaign finance hearings that are heavily weighted to expose alleged Democratic misdeeds, the Democrats have turned to the Web to get their message out. Their "Catalog Of GOP Campaign Finance Abuses" is a 13,000-word compendium of references to GOP abuses in newspaper and magazine articles. It's their own Web version of "I know you are but what am I?" While the page is of course partisan, the Dems do have a point. Only 24 of the 183 subpoenas issued by the Thompson committee target Democrats. The inquiry entirely...
...some bidders. "I bid on anything less than 20," said Ellen Louise Petho, who dropped $108,100 on four dresses that she intends to auction back home in Port Huron, Mich., for "other causes Di supports." The event made $5.7 million for charity, $1.8 million of it just from catalog sales...