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...handle his Stateside negotiations he hired Arn Tellem, known in the Japanese press by the oxymoron omoiyari no aru dairinin, "the compassionate agent." It was Tellem who delivered Hideki Matsui to the Yankees for three years and $21 million. "We feel he understands the needs of the Japanese people," says sportswriter Chiho Yamashita...
...Tellem also understands the needs of big league G.M.'s. Of the teams currently in the Matsui hunt, seven-the Mariners, Red Sox, Yankees, Anaheim Angels, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets-have strong working relationships with Tellem. The other two, the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, are long shots. Neither is known as a big free-agent spender...
...best fit. Los Angeles has a large Japanese population (about 37,000) and an even larger hole at short. On top of that, two Dodgers pitchers are Japanese (Hideo Nomo and Kaz Ishii), and the team's managing partner (Bob Daly) was once the boss of Tellem's wife, Nancy, who is currently the president of CBS Entertainment. The only factor working against L.A. is money: the franchise is up for sale, and the transition to new ownership might clog the team's cash flow...
...cast member yet enjoys its highest ratings ever. Cop procedurals are the new sitcoms: easily digestible, with stories wrapped up in one episode, they demand little commitment (and sell well in syndication). "Self-contained dramas are performing much better than serial dramas and perform better than repeats," says Nancy Tellem, president of entertainment for CBS (which has four new cop shows on its schedule). With CSI now the No. 1 drama on TV--and serial dramas like 24 and Alias showing middling ratings--no big network has incentive to do much else...
Following is the program for the pop concert in symphony hall this evening: 1. Overture, "Mireilie," Gounod 2. March, "Burlesque," Gillett 3. Waltz, "Madrid, Paris, Vienna," Tellem 4. Selection, "Oh! Oh! Delphine," Garyll 5. Fete Polonaise, from "Le Roi malgre lui," Chabrier 6. Violin Solo, "Zigeunerweisen," Savaste Mr. J. Theodorowiez. 7. Selection, "Samson and Delilah," Saint-Saens 8. Rustic Dance, from "The Rustic Wedding," Goldmark 9. Kermesse, Godard 10. The Swan, Solo Violoncello, Mr. Keller. Saint-Saens 11. Waltz, "Artists' Life," Strauss 12. March, "Berliner Luft," Lincke
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