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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Well, not the whole thing, at least. Since Bronfman took the helm from his father Edgar Sr. in 1994 and uncorked a new, media-centric strategy, the family's holdings in Seagram, and now Vivendi, have lost 75% of their value and are currently around $1 billion. Seeking high-growth businesses, Bronfman ultimately jettisoned the famous spirits business, an unpopular move with part of the family. "From the beginning of this escapade, [Bronfman's uncle] Charles has been dead set against [it]," says a Bronfman-family insider. And to finance his $5.7 billion purchase of movie studio MCA/Universal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spiriting Away a Fortune | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

...American Repertory Theatre (ART) hires director Richard Woodruff to replace Robert Brustein as head of the theater company. The ART is known for its director-centric focus and its quirky, colorful adaptations of classic plays...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Years of Harvard History: A Timeline | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...face that reality dealt when that bubble finally burst. We were both the beneficiaries and the victims of the technology economy at the turn of the millennium. And despite the condition of our job searches this year, we’ve lived perhaps the most connected and technology-centric lives in the history of Harvard, and it’s been largely to our benefit...

Author: By C. MATTHEW Macinnis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Technically Speaking, We Witnessed it All: Four Years of Technology Changed the Way ’02 Lived | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...theatergoers and are also notorious for booking at the last minute. To reach even the expected $1.4 million advance - modest for a big musical - the Really Useful team realize they will have to entice a white audience too.The show's scriptwriter Meera Syal, who starred in Britain's Asian-centric TV comedy hit Goodness Gracious Me, knows about crossover. After the series' vast popularity she famously remarked, "Brown is the new black." Can that sense of Asians as cool spread to this show? Syal is optimistic: "I think all audiences will get this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Bollywood | 5/26/2002 | See Source »

...writing comix about how relationships evolve Andi Watson defies expectations. (The least of these is that he is not a woman.) He uses an art form associated with fast-paced, plot-heavy, male-centric fantasy to tell naturalistic stories of love and loss. Both "Slow News Day" and "Dumped" have a soft, subtle pleasure in their stories of the things that really matter. While "Spider-Man" may be the comic character of the moment, his extraordinary powers would be laughably useless in Watson's world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comix About Real World Problems | 5/7/2002 | See Source »

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