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...more on guests and ad-libbed material - but are leery of the consequences. "My sense is that all the hosts would like to come back, but nobody wants to be first," says one late-night producer. They cannot have been encouraged by the experience of Ellen DeGeneres, who drew sharp criticism from the Writers Guild when she resumed her daytime talk show just one day after the strike began - and this week had to cancel a scheduled taping in New York after threats that her show would be picketed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Hosts Return? | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...physical exertion, often in filthy weather. He came away with more than the usual platitudes about teamwork and persistence. Like high-level executive teams, Oxbridge rowing crews operate in stressful, pressure-cooker environments. Both are made up of ambitious players from diverse backgrounds whose personalities often have edges as sharp as their talents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret to Success -- A Good Personality | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...successful and the roles record companies and others will play in delivering those models to consumers.What we do know today is that no business can sustain itself if the product it produces is pervasively looted without consequences. There is no denying that the music industry has experienced a sharp decline in revenues in the past few years. A disproportionate share of this loss is attributable to music theft–a problem that is, unfortunately, quite prevalent on college campuses. Which brings us to the case of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) vs. Jammie Thomas, and the inaccurate...

Author: By Steven Marks | Title: Facing the Kazaa Consequences | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...basketball team felt right at home in its first game at Lavietes Pavilion last night, as co-captain Lindsay Hallion’s 22 points propelled the Crimson to a 75-60 victory over Siena (0-2, 0-0 MAAC). The game was marked by Harvard’s sharp shooting. The Crimson (1-1, 0-0 Ivy) connected on 61.2 percent of its shots from the field, 45.5 percent of its three-pointers, and 90.9 percent of its attempts at the charity stripe. “I loved the team balance in scoring. I thought our team shooting...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hallion Shines in Win | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...face-off between Blanque and Tyson highlights a sharp divergence in risk perceptions at the board session, which also included Moises Naim, formerly Venezuela's Trade and Industry Minister, who is editor of the Washington-based journal Foreign Policy; Fang Xinghai, the deputy chief executive of the Shanghai Stock Exchange; and Slawomir Sikora, president of Poland's Bank Handlowy w Warszawie--now part of Citigroup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Board of Economists: Growing, At Last | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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