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Eddie Murphy's, Don Johnson's?the trail of albums left by actors isn't pretty. Were you worried that yours wouldn't be taken seriously? A lot of people didn't know what to expect. Friends of mine called and said, "Yo, that record is actually good." Ludacris called. Snoop. I wanted to do real music. It's to get you romantic. It's to tell my gangsters, my players, my hustlers to take an intermission. It's about love. It's time to sing about some different things...
Officials expect more?and bigger?seizures of fake Tamiflu. "We believe they will continue to go up dramatically," says CBP's William Heffelfinger. If past experience is any guide, the pills will contain no more than trace elements of Tamiflu's active ingredient. Less than a month ago, authorities in San Francisco announced the confiscation of 51 packages of phony Tamiflu ordered through the Internet and shipped from Asia. Tests on those pills found only harmless ingredients, but experts worry that in an outbreak, people might take such pills and consider themselves protected...
...Take risks, and expect to make lots of mistakes, because creativity is a numbers game. Work hard, and take frequent breaks, but stay with it over time. Do what you love, because creative breakthroughs take years of hard work. Develop a network of colleagues, and schedule time for freewheeling, unstructured discussions. Most of all, forget those romantic myths that creativity is all about being artsy and gifted and not about hard work. They discourage us because we're waiting for that one full-blown moment of inspiration. And while we're waiting, we may never start working on what...
...mayor. An all-star lineup of musicians will be performing in town this year, including conductors Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Riccardo Muti and Simon Rattle. And for the first time, the annual Salzburg Festival in July and August will be staging every single one of Mozart's 22 operas. Festival organizers expect a huge run on tickets. Herbert Brugger, managing director of the tourism board, says the town began its marketing push three years ago and has since staged press conferences in Japan, in the U.S. and throughout much of Europe to stir up excitement. Tourism is already a big cash...
...based telephone, cable and broadband company that emerged from bankruptcy just three years ago, proposed to buy Virgin Mobile for $1.4 billion so it could add mobile-phone service to its mix in a "quadruple play." Virgin Mobile's board rejected the initial offer but analysts now expect NTL to increase its bid by around 10%. "The market is telling us that it's still expecting this deal to go through," says Laura Mills of Merrill Lynch in London. Pay-TV operator British Sky Broadcasting is buying the British broadband network Easynet for $367 million. Deutsche Telekom is trying...