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...company. This month Canon promoted Uchida to vice president, a move that hints he may succeed outgoing president Fujio Mitarai. Canon enjoyed a record 34% profit increase last year, and Uchida, who guided Canon's drive to become the world's leading digital-camera maker, gets most of the credit. Uchida's next challenge: to capture 20% of the global flat-screen-TV market...
...more than 200,000 songs and music videos available to T-Mobile's 60 million customers across Europe. Of course, no record label can afford to rest easy. Yes, selling digital music involves no manufacturing and distribution costs, which should boost margins. But there are other new costs, including credit-card fees and IT equipment. EMI, for example, has invested over $130 million in technology to manage digital sales. And CD sales continue to plummet. Globally, retail sales sank about 8% last year, to just below $31 billion. Illegal downloading has not disappeared. ifpi says 885 million music files...
...argumentative essays.The real headaches begin with the Core Curriculum. In order to start fulfilling Core requirements, many students are encouraged to take the classes that least reflect their interests—that way they will be sure that whatever concentration they may pick, the classes will count for Core credit. These classes, however, are no help in understanding what one’s primary academic interest will be. On the other hand, those who ignore Cores freshman year are persecuted by requirements for the rest of their college career. Under pressure to take classes that will count towards a requirement...
...this has been done before, what the video lacks in originality it makes up for in exuberance. Its saving grace is a complete lack of self-seriousness. Swirling camerawork around clowns, mimes, unicyclists, and sundry other performers is just fun and weird, with no ulterior motive. They also get credit (and a place in my nightmares) for painting stylized eyes on the eyelids of performers, a great surreal touch. In their willingness to put entertainment value above trying and failing to be profound and angsty, Panic! In The Disco already has a leg up on their predecessors. Perhaps...
Imagine a college course where you could just hang out—and get credit. Cosmic Connections aside, the concept seems unlikely. Unless of course you’re enrolled in VES 80: Loitering. According to the official description of the class, posted online, “You will hang out in the vicinity of culture and make things in response to it.” Vague as it appears, this one sentence course description attracted over fifty students to its first meeting. This large group of wanna-be loiterers had to be whittled down to a mere twelve through...