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...Hollywood. Says one major studio executive: "Ours is a business of hype." Scarcely a day goes by without an ad, a story or a skillfully planted gossip item about an overnight success, an out-of-town comeback, an agent's abject gratitude that some hot client continues to employ him. Says cable talk-show host Colin Dangaard: "A publicist in this town would rather have a story about a client in the Hollywood Reporter than in the Wall Street Journal. A lot of people may not get around to reading the Journal. " By contrast, as Agent Evarts Ziegler points...
...Mahler, Sibelius and Stravinsky. His works have a lushness and emotional depth largely absent in the ascetic though fundamentally cheerful sounds of Reich or the giddy, explosive rhythms of Glass. The least "minimal" of the three, Adams has forged a big, strong, personal style, expressed in complex forms that employ a more extensive use of dissonance than other minimalists...
...channel estimated 1.5 million high school seniors to college, 25,000 secondary schools employ tens of thousands of college guidance counselor. The 3500 or more institutions that will receive them--private and public, two-year and four-year, scholarly, technical and vocational--rely on tens of thousands of admissions officers. Central agencies like the College Board and American College Testing, administer 2.5 million standardized tests a year. And annual public and institutional sending to match students with college totals...
...competition for corporate mates is intense. Portland, Me., beat out Boston for a new $46.7 million shipbuilding facility that will employ 1,000 and create an additional 2,000 related jobs in the community. Among Portland's winning inducements to the Bath (Me.) Iron Works company: $15 million worth of renovations and construction of piers that will be leased to the company. In Colorado, Fort Collins appears to be the victor in a three-town battle for a proposed Anheuser-Busch brewery that would create 500 jobs in the plant and 1,200 elsewhere. While the city of Pueblo...
That charming chauvinist Charles Baudelaire said that woman should employ artifice to "rise above nature...