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...very clever. They wanted to be the launch partner for building the following: putting ads in front of their video content and jointly serving the resulting product off third-party sites, which is a huge distribution network for us. So you notice that each one of them is the leader in their category and wanted to do something that was really neat, really innovative from the standpoint of the end-user. Each of them solved a new problem...
...Orbiting Over Nigeria What does launching satellites have to do with lifting Africans out of poverty? Just ask Robert Boroffice. He's the head of the space agency of Nigeria - yes, Nigeria - and he is convinced that space programs can succeed where earthbound projects have failed. Though blessed with vast oil reserves, Africa's most populous nation has been crippled by years of military rule and mismanagement. According to the World Bank, 70% of Nigerians live on less than $1 a day. But three years ago, Nigeria became only the second country in sub-Saharan Africa (after South Africa...
...Prime Minister Tony Blair (Michael Sheen), who was keenly attuned to public sentiment and how to manipulate it. The film, written by Peter Morton and directed by Stephen Frears (best known for Dangerous Liaisons), won the screenplay and actress prizes at Venice this month. Friday The Queen helps launch the 44th New York Film Festival before opening in selected cities...
Columbia, planning an enormous and controversial expansion into West Manhantville, will launch a $4-billion campaign today, according to the Spectator. It'll be the largest current campaign in higher education. Yale, contemplating the addition of two residential colleges, will follow on Saturday with the public kick-off to a $3-billion campaign, the YDN reports...
...last time The Crimson checked in, Harvard wasn't expected to publicly launch its capital campaign, expected to surpass both Columbia and Yale, until "2008 or later." Meanwhile, The Dartmouth reports that the school's $1.3-billion campaign has reached its halfway point...