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Summing up their strategy, Mike Medavoy, a veteran producer involved with the Weinsteins on two projects, says, "They probably learned a few lessons from their time at Disney. No. 1: it's nice to have a big banker in back of you. No. 2: this business is filled with mistakes, and margins are shrinking, so you have to be more careful than ever before. And No. 3: it's good to hedge your bets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play It Again, Boys | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...Knowing more about the world. Kids are global citizens now, whether they know it or not, and they need to behave that way. Mike Eskew, CEO of UPS, talks about needing workers who are "global trade literate, sensitive to foreign cultures, conversant in different languages"-not exactly strong points in the U.S., where fewer than half of high school students are enrolled in a foreign-language class and where the social-studies curriculum tends to fixate on U.S. history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | 12/9/2006 | See Source »

...press exist everywhere in some way or another.” Participants in the collaborative effort recognized the rarity of journalistic teamwork in typically insular communities. “Many college newspapers are concerned about their independence and bristle at taking content from others,” said Mike Slaven, editor-in-chief of the University of Virginia’s Cavalier Daily. Daily Trojan staffers responded positively to the editorial. “I just can’t reiterate how important it is to have this sort of nationwide support behind us as we try to gain some...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 18 College Papers Defend Ousted Editor | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Iran? How did diplomacy affect Nazi Germany, North Korea, Iraq and Iran? Do not blame American conservatives for the failures in Iran and North Korea. Blame the entire world. It will be 50 or 100 years before we know the real effect of our efforts in the Middle East. Mike Powers Hiram, Georgia, U.S. I was bemused by Kinsley's wish for an apology from Washington's neocons. I feel it's enough that the country has spoken in the midterm elections and demanded a change in dialogue and, I hope, direction from our political élite in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ascendancy of the Centrists? | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...MIKE POWERS Hiram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 11, 2006 | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

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