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...Producing local versions of popular American shows with local casts all over the world, known in the industry as "reversioning", could be a bonanza for studios, which count on sales to international markets to recoup the high cost of producing episodic television at home. In the 1990s Sony Television International pioneered reversioning with local productions of hits such as Married With Children and The Nanny as a way to counter a trend of scheduling U.S. shows in undesirable time slots far away from primetime. Today, Sony is expanding its productions throughout the world in markets as culturally different as Russia...
...Iraq as a result of the current war, according to a disputed study by researchers at Johns Hopkins and Baghdad's al-Mustansiriya universities 62,000 Estimated Iraqi deaths due to postinvasion violence, according to the Brookings Institution, using data from the U.N. and the nonprofit Iraq Body Count 48,783 Upper estimate of civilian deaths, by Iraq Body Count...
...hated any clash with Karl. Especially now. The morning after my tumor diagnosis, Karl was among the first people to call. "I know what you are going through," he said. "I've spent more days and nights of my life than I can count in a cancer ward." He explained that his wife was a double breast-cancer survivor, encouraged me for the fight ahead, and offered any assistance I needed. Now, less than two months later, I was standing in front of the President exposing an ugly truth that Karl would rather not have discussed: after two years...
Sources: Lancet; Brookings Institution; Iraq Body Count; USA Today (2); Washington Post (2); U.S. Department of Transportation; Wall Street Journal
...ball edging just left of the post.The Bulldogs put themselves on the board, netting a late goal in the first. The seemingly harmless 24.3 seconds left on the clock were an eternity for the Crimson defense. Gaining only two shots in the half, Yale made its second shot count, sending the ball clamoring into the back board to cut the Harvard lead in half before the break.The Yale momentum, outliving the 15-minute halftime, bolstered the Bulldog attack in the final period of regulation. Yale’s tenacity ultimately resulted in a game-tying goal at 58:00.Still hungry...