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...broad-ranging multimedia strategy. "With control of these high-quality drama houses, think about his ability to hammer out alliances with young playwrights who can produce good plays that also have film potential," says Stephen Bannon, managing director of the investment bank SG Cowen, who advised Stoll Moss's parent company in the buyout. And Lloyd Webber has the financial heft to produce plays himself in his new properties rather than simply rent the spaces to independent producers...
...next three days were marked by serial slowdowns at some of the biggest sites on the Web: Amazon.com eBay, CNN.com (owned by Time Warner, parent company of TIME), ZDNet, ETrade, Excite. Like so many virtual vandals before him, the phantom foe clearly craved attention. He got it in the shape of a front-page media frenzy, a full-scale FBI investigation and a hastily convened White House conference on Web hacking. And yet he stubbornly refused to show up at his own party, prompting PC paranoia and all manner of conspiracy theories...
...familiar college-admissions test and then sent on to the same colleges and the same influential institutions the Wasps had previously dominated. Today the President is a lower-middle-class Southern Baptist from Arkansas, the Secretary of State is a Czech immigrant, and the CEO of TIME's parent company is Jewish, but all three went to highly selective private colleges in the East. The change goes beyond mere anecdote. The overall tenor of elite institutions such as law firms, investment banks and university faculties has changed, becoming distinctly brainier, less social, more diverse in background...
...case of infidelity, abuse or felony conviction, and similar measures have been introduced in 17 other states. As for the age-old problem of premarital fooling around, some extremely conservative Christian activists have launched a movement to halt the dangerous practice of dating and replace it with parent-supervised betrothals leading swiftly and ineluctably to the altar...
...respect the corporate values expressed by TIME's Norman Pearlstine and Walter Isaacson in their letter to readers about the merger of TIME's parent company with America Online [AOL-TIME WARNER MERGER, Jan. 24]. In this day of corporate mergers and acquisitions, I believe compatible corporate values make for a successful marriage. I am not familiar with AOL's values, yet I do have the perception that AOL is strongly oriented toward customer service. How else could this online provider grow so rapidly? As a longtime subscriber to TIME, I am impressed by its quality of journalism and fairness...