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...says it's going "back to basics." If only it could. I hope the end of Leno at 10 will open room for great new shows on NBC, but the basics of TV aren't going to revert back to the flush 20th century days. Instead, NBC will focus not on inventing TV's next business plan but on trying to be one of the networks left standing when the old plan finally craps out. Simple tooth-and-claw survival: it's the oldest business model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons of Leno: Why the Future Failed for NBC | 1/14/2010 | See Source »

...this could be taken the wrong way by people who don't quite grasp the fact that the day of the gold digger is over and women like me have finally come into their own." As for speculation that cougars somehow didn't fit the cruise line's family focus, she adds, "I'd bet that among the wholesome Carnival passenger families, a lot of husbands are 10 or 20 years older than the wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Cougar Cruises Proved Too Hot for Carnival | 1/14/2010 | See Source »

With the conference opener against defending Ivy League champion Dartmouth looming, the Harvard women’s basketball team isn’t losing focus...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defense Holds Strong in Road Win | 1/12/2010 | See Source »

President George W. Bush was widely criticized for failing to focus before 9/11 on what U.S. intelligence knew of al-Qaeda's threat to America. But was President Barack Obama similarly remiss in the months before the attempted Christmas Day attack on a Detroit-bound airliner? So far, the White House hasn't provided enough information to make the judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Flight 253 Bomb Plot: What Did Obama Know? | 1/12/2010 | See Source »

...practice among India's socioeconomic élite, BMW also had to change its sales pitch to suit a buyer who might never even sit in the driver's seat. "When we get in contact with a customer, we show the backseat as well," says Kronschnabl. "We don't only focus on the driving experience because the [hired] driver experiences the driving; the owner experiences the backseat." Because the backseat rather than the driver's seat is a big selling point, unlike in most markets, bigger and more expensive BMW 5 Series sedans outsell the more affordable, smaller 3 Series models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Luxury Cars: Picking Up Speed in India | 1/12/2010 | See Source »

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