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...Imperial Hotel. It's nice to see the working class doing well, isn't it?" John Reid, Britain's Northern Ireland Secretary, on the success of the Labour government's policies "I will not be ashamed to say in three years' time that I've done nothing." Paolo Scaroni, Enel CEO, saying he won't turn the Italian utility into an empire "I don't think a $100 billion tax on U.S. citizens is a good thing." Scott McNealy, CEO of Sun Microsystems, on why U.S. Business Council members concluded that an Iraq war could damage the economy
That began to change in the 1970s with that decade's oil shocks, which produced a short-lived vogue for alternate heating technologies. The simultaneous rise of environmentalism also inspired what you might call hobbit architecture, cottages crowned with listless greenery and the odd solar panel. Paolo Soleri's ecotopian settlement, Arcosanti, began to take shape in the Arizona desert. But it wasn't until the 1990s that green architecture gained a foothold in mainstream building. That was partly the result of a growing realization that "sustainable" buildings have lower long-term heating and cooling costs. States began offering...
Tourist boards are seizing on these new links with glee, planning big promotional campaigns. Italy's Le Marche region around Ancona, which is pushing the area as "Italy's best-kept secret," has put big ads in British newspapers and launched two English-language websites. Regional promotion-office director Paolo Galli proudly says, "We are on 200 London doubledecker buses." With a coastline of breathtaking seascapes and jewel-like towns the area has much to promote...
...these actresses seem not to interest Scorsese for their contribution to the cinematic life force - only as incidental expressions of the films' matter and manner. Loren, for instance: he zips past her to concentrate on the delectable comic turn by Paolo Stoppa. Scorsese is more taken by the light playing on Valli's face than the face itself; on the textures of Monica Vitti's hair, in the crystalline monochrome of "L'Avventura," than on the subtlety with which Vitti reveals a wounded soul through huge, blank eyes. In all Scorsese's reveries of a boyhood falling in love with...
...make Murdoch hungry for a fight. THE BOURSE Buy Buy Britney German group Bertelsmann is paying about $3 billion for Zomba Music. The label, which owns acts like Britney Spears, exercised a "put" option that forced Bertelsmann to buy. Jacking Up Fiat Signaling major restructuring ahead, Fiat CEO Paolo Cantarella resigned. He was replaced by Paolo Fresco, who learned his management style under Jack Welch at General Electric. No Trade Is An Island Instinet, a unit of British media group Reuters, will buy rival electronic-trading firm Island for $508 million in stock. The deal combines NASDAQ's two biggest...