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...their consumption, moving it out of Sundays and moving it to all the other days of the week. 13. FM: You mentioned that porn has always been involved in the adoption of entertainment technologies. What can the industry teach us?BGE: I’m always struck by the industry??s repeated willingness to jump in with both feet on whatever new technology comes along: “Online video conferencing? Great, we’ll try it.” “High-definition video? Well, DVDs don’t seem half bad, but, okay...
...Origin of Species,” and finch and mockingbird specimens from the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology. “The purpose of the class and the exhibit is to see how we take this mountain of scholarship about Darwin—the Darwin industry??and show how he, his life and times, and his contributions of science have been understood over the last 150 years,” said Jenna A. Tonn, a first-year graduate student in the History of Science Department and a member of the course. “It?...
President Obama has blamed the current economic crisis on the “ethic of greed” that pervades Wall Street. His view finds much sympathy on “Main Street.” After all, a quick survey of just a few of the financial industry??s titans yields nothing but front-page scandals—from Bernard Madoff, the mysterious asset manager “extraordinaire” who was revealed to be the mastermind behind a wealth-draining Ponzi scheme, to John Thain, the former Merrill Lynch CEO who spent a reported...
...better if we made some money obviously, but we essentially have a billion dollars in reserve.” Massachusetts ended November with $1.4 billion in its unemployment trust fund. In comparison, neighboring Rhode Island finished the month with under $100 million, and Michigan, hit hard by the auto industry??s collapse, is in debt by roughly half a billion dollars and is implementing a “solvency tax” on some employers to help replenish its fund. The National Employment Law Project—an advocacy group for low-wage workers—reported...
...quality games rather than the yearly editions of sports games and Sims expansion packs that have been its bread and butter. There are signs that stores are focusing more on stocking the shelves with hits rather than a broad range, but this is not necessarily bad news for the industry??s overall bottom line...