Word: successful
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...Sita ran into a $250,000 royalty bill for the circa-1930 recording that supplied the blues. Now some sort of deal has been arranged, and it will open at the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago after the festival. Nothing could have been a box office success, I believe, but its distributor went belly-up in the economic downturn. It will be released on DVD in later April...
...irony of the circulation-revenue success in the battered newspaper industry is that subscription sales are the Holy Grail for paid content. But the industry has not found a way to make it work online...
...defeats Dartmouth (8-13, 2-4) at the Beren Tennis Center. Although reconstructing a team each year can be difficult, the addition of five freshmen to the roster has added a great deal of enthusiasm and force to the team.“I think one of the main success stories of this year’s club has been our work ethic and our team’s dedication to work each week,” Green said. “The freshmen have brought a great deal of energy to our squad. I feel like our upperclassmen...
...harsh interrogation techniques like water boarding. But thanks to former Vice President Dick Cheney, it has to deal with a different line of attack from the right. The growing chorus claims the Administration selectively chose which CIA memos to declassify, deliberately holding back documents that show "the success of the effort...specifically what we gained as a result of this activity," as Cheney put it in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity Monday...
...Africa's economic and political heavyweight. What happens in South Africa affects all Africa and is often seen as a weather vane for the continent. In particular, the ANC is the most prominent of Africa's liberation movements - the revolutionary parties that overthrew white or colonial rule. Its success or failure in adapting from the demands of fighting a revolutionary war to the demands of competing in a free and fair democracy - requiring less a transition than a total reinvention - has wide implications for Africa, even 15 years after it first took power...