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...Altenburg says. Still, she is seriously considering pursing a professional career in neoclassical ballet. Watts hopes that her students will continue ballet after Harvard, and still consider themselves dancers even if they choose not to pursue careers in the field. Her advice for all those desperate bio concentrators who secretly wish to become performing artists? “If you can’t imagine doing anything else, go for it, try,” she says. “If you already have a Harvard degree in the bank, definitely, just...
...recent hits with Justin Timberlake and Nelly Furtado. “Shock Value” is a rushed attempt to capitalize on that success. As a rapper, Timbaland has most often recorded as a duo with Magoo, and his last solo album (“Tim’s Bio: Life From Da Bassment”) came out almost a decade ago in 1998. It’s really hard to consider “Shock Value” a solo album, since only one of the 17 songs finds Timbaland alone. The meat of the album lies in duets...
...Frank Loesser. As lyricist or total songwriter he authored dozens of movie hits before graduating to Broadway and composing the scores for Guys and Dolls, A Most Happy Fella and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. He's also the subject of a toe-tappingly terrific new bio-doc, Heart & Soul: The Life and Music of Frank Loesser. But in the '40s he was under contract to Paramount, and there he wrote many of Hutton's signature songs...
...twin hits to both revenue and reputation in the late 1980s and early 1990s, when it had to phase out its production of ozone-destroying chlorofluorocarbons, has made a similar environmental pledge. It sold its Dacron, Lycra and Nylon division--all fossil-fuel-based fabrics--and is concentrating on bio-based materials like Sorona polymer made from starch found in the kernels of corn. DuPont hopes to more than double its revenue from nondepletable resources, to $8 billion by 2015. The company has also cut its greenhouse-gas emissions 72% since 1990 and is aiming for more. That puts DuPont...
...mobile phones from either your own phone, an instant message or an online form at twitter.com. All your notes are then stored and displayed on your personal profile page on the site, which includes links to your friends' Twitter pages, a thumbnail picture of your choice, and a short bio. You can even send text updates directly to your MySpace page. Just remember to keep it short: posts are limited to 140 characters, and the topic is, invariably, "what are you doing...