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Well, publishers and booksellers still have hungry mouths to feed. In the book industry, where profits are narrow, Oprah's endorsement of any title meant a minimum of 500,000 additional sales, says Jim Milliot, the business editor at Publishers Weekly. For the publisher, that translates to at least an...
Lay people “are raising questions about the priesthood,” she said. “This translates to a lack of trust in the Church.”
Klee liked to make clear what sort of elements each painting was based on, as a composer states what key he is writing in. There were dot paintings, square paintings, crosshatch paintings and linear ones. The grammar of his compositions was always explicit but, at the same time, often surprising...
As a genre normally confined to parades and football fields, few could have guessed that Broadway would be the next step in the evolution of marching band and drum corps. Yet having just finished its week-long run at the Wang Theatre, Blast! does just that. The show takes outdoor...
Soon "to Xerox" may mean more than just "to photocopy." Late last month the company declared an operating profit for the first time in five quarters. Although that translates to a $4 million loss in bottom-line earnings, it marks an improvement from the $20 million lost in the fourth...