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...Writers' Strike? On Feb. 13, screen- and TV writers resumed work after a long strike that cost the Los Angeles County economy some $3.2 billion. Unions tentatively agreed to a three-year contract that, among other things, gives writers a piece of the profits from new media like Internet streams and downloads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard Kennedy School policy research group received a $1.46 million grant last week from a charitable foundation devoted to, among other issues, environmental conservation. The grant will fund a three-year program by the Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group, aimed at finding methods to reduced greenhouse gases. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation chose to give Harvard funds from its $100 million Climate Change Initiative because of the University’s prolonged focus on the issue, according to Kelly S. Gallagher, director of the Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group. “The fact that Harvard...

Author: By Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kennedy School Scores Energy Grant | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...tentative three-year WGA deal builds upon gains obtained by the Directors Guild of America in its negotiations with studios last month. Like the directors, writers will receive a fixed residual payment of $1,200 a year for one-hour shows streamed online in the first two years of the new contract. In the third year of the deal, however, they will get something directors didn't, residuals equal to 2% of the revenue received by the program's distributor. The agreement also doubles the residual rate for movies and TV shows sold online and secures the union's jurisdiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Writers Guild Strike Nears End | 2/10/2008 | See Source »

...moments like these, it’s hard to take the record seriously. While once lauded for his anthemic appeal, Lenny Kravitz seems to have lost most of his prowess. It couldn’t have gone the way of his libido—the rocker recently announced his three-year abstention from sex—because Kravitz hasn’t produced anything close to an anthem in a long, long time. “Are You Gonna Go My Way,” Kravitz’s 1993 hit, was debatably a stadium-rocker, but only because...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lenny Kravitz | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...follows that for many European Muslims, professional success means compromise. Some have to deal with open prejudice. "We want nothing to do with Islam or Muslims," one law firm told Dutch attorney Arslan during her three-year job search. Particularly after terror attacks, stereotypes tend to bubble to the surface. French computer-systems analyst Mourad Latrech recalls huddling around a TV with his colleagues on 9/11. "What are those bastards doing?" said one, as the World Trade Center collapsed. "Oh ... Sorry, Mourad, I didn't see you standing there." Being lumped in with terrorists has become one of the great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Through | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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