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...when you were first getting started?It was different then. It was a lot more spontaneous. Kids were coming to the city-beautiful girls, good looking guys-and they'd sell themselves around town, hoping someone would pick them up and give them a six-month studio contract. It seems much more calculated now. Not to mention television. Television just eats up everything. You can have a career start over the weekend on television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actor Tony Curtis | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...these is now drawing scrutiny from Harvard Business School professor Benjamin G. Edelman, who has filed a class action lawsuit against Google for its decision to contract with “typosquatting” Web sites to place advertisements on these sites...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Professor Sues Google | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...because it enabled India to skirt international regulations regarding the purchase of nuclear fuel, something the U.S. has ruled out offering Pakistan. Su Hao, professor of Asia-Pacific studies at China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing, says China's foreign policy establishment is "highly concerned about the U.S.-India contract, because it was a unilateral decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Pakistan's Zardari Is Cozying Up to China | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...named for fear of alarming already jittery creditors, says her bankers recently descended on her office to examine the books. "Next year will be the true test for a lot of companies," she predicts. "If there's no fresh money, there will be no other choice but to contract their businesses. If that happens, there will be lots of people without jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now the Real Pain Begins | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...birth name is Dana Owens. Latifah is a nickname that I chose when I was about 8. It means delicate, sensitive. I was kind of big as a kid, but I felt that name fit me. Later, when I was about to sign a record contract, I didn't want to be MC Latifah. So I decided on Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Queen Latifah | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

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