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...Ernst & Young India, expects more big deals in the next couple of years. This freer market has its hang-ups, though. Vineet Nigam, an analyst at ICRA, an Indian ratings agency, points out that average revenue per mobile-phone customer is declining as competition increases and as companies expand from cities into small towns. Still, the number of Indians using a mobile phone will probably have grown 50% this year. That kind of opportunity is bound to attract more attention...
...best--to shoot for? Plenty, especially on the global front. "On just about any Sunday morning, the leaderboard looks like the U.N. roll call," she says. The LPGA Tour will probably add a stop in Thailand in 2006, and Bivens is talking about China next. Back home, she'll expand an LPGA marketing campaign that spotlights players' personalities. The tag line: These Girls Rock! --By Jeff...
...Across surveyed institutions, alumni participation dropped a single percentage point from 2001 to 2004, declining each year.But the institutions surveyed by the CAE may not be comparable to Harvard, Rapier wrote.Ann E. Kaplan, director of the CAE survey, offered one possible explanation for Harvard’s decline.As universities expand their records to include more alumni, the rising alumni count can artificially lower the percentage of contributors, she wrote in an e-mail.However, this phenomenon has not been a “significant factor” for Harvard, Rapier wrote.In a press release earlier this year analyzing the national downturn, Kaplan...
...appropriately dubious about actors wanting to break into the music world, he does give respect to another unique performer, saying, “Steven Segal might not make a good album, but, damn, that man can play a guitar.”BOBBY DIGITALRZA does want to expand his repertoire, particularly in terms of the movies for which he composes. “I look forward to scoring romantic movies. I had my heart broken so many times,” he says. “I fuck 200 pussies, but my heart’s still lonely...
...Street location two weeks ago, officially changed its name to Boloco Inspired Burritos on Tuesday.The name change to Boloco—short for “Boston Local Company”—was motivated in part by the Boston-based burrito shop’s plans to expand nationally. A name as generic as The Wrap cannot be legally protected under trademark laws.“We currently have 10 locations, and as we hope to expand, we didn’t want a name that couldn’t be protected,” said...