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While EMI has had an especially tough time, it is also something of a barometer for the biggest players in the business. Universal Music, the world's largest record company, saw its revenues dip slightly last year. Low margins at Sony BMG, the industry's No. 2, have left its own music business ripe for a private-equity buyout this year, says Gerd Leonhard, a music-industry consultant in Switzerland. And shares at No. 3 Warner Music have been in freefall for months; a $16 million first-quarter loss was announced in February...
...Commonwealth for the full cost of providing uncompensated services. But Boudrow said that the CHA is now only receiving 60 to 70 cents for each dollar of medical services that it provides. This reduction has had a significant financial impact on the Alliance in the past year because many low-income residents do not have health insurance despite the state’s efforts to require them to enroll in subsidized programs. “The Cambridge Health Alliance has not seen this transition in gear,” Boudrow said. “We are still seeing a relatively...
...from the University of Hull in North Yorkshire, England, and started writing plays that won him a few awards, before going on to become a TV script editor and writer. After his feature debut, the 1990 comedy Truly, Madly, Deeply, starring Alan Rickman and Juliet Stevenson, there was the low-key comedy Mr. Wonderful with Matt Dillon and Mary-Louise Parker. Then came The English Patient, which won nine Oscars, including Best Director and Best Picture - and suddenly people started paying attention. "He directed most of The English Patient with an ankle in plaster, never losing his gentle humor...
...rounded play is evident in Kuld’s statistics. He is third on the team with 57 dugs and fourth in assists with eight.“Playing beach volleyball is only a positive thing,” captain Brady Weissbourd said. “Beach volleyball is low impact and has less risk of injury. Coaches particularly like players who play beach.”This past summer, Kuld and Turalinski were forced up into a higher age group on the beach volleyball summer circuit. Though the pair was one of the youngest in the league...
...British tabloid discovers that he is in Iraq and, in an ironic turn of events, an Oprah episode featuring Klaus is broadcast in the Iraqi town of Arbil where he is teaching. Suddenly his relatively low profile is blown; Klaus gets a personal taste of the impacts of globalization...