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Still, high-profile departures like theirs could lead fresh talent to think twice about signing to one of the majors. And persuading established artists to stick around is especially tricky when labels are asking for a bigger slice of the revenue pie. Traditionally, when record companies signed an artist, they bought into the promise of an album; an act's other sources of cash - its concerts, say, or merchandise sales - weren't any of the label's business. But now, with album sales plummeting, music companies are chasing juicier income from touring and branded goods. Part of that revenue stream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Music Industry: Lost in the Shuffle | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...hoping that maybe he had forgotten how the test was supposed to be given.“Oh, you’re finished, missy. No right on red in the Bronx.”Typical. Bronx: 1, Alyssa: 0. Failing once was fine, I could totally handle it. Failing twice was unacceptable. Thoughts of being taxied around by my parents for the rest of my life haunted my dreams. My dad suggested that I invest in a Schwinn, and my mom hung that “hilarious” placemat up in the kitchen. It’s nice...

Author: By Alyssa N. Wolff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Driving Miss Crazy | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...Ultimately, his precepts for ethical nation building on the personal level are simple: Make yourself optional. Wear a tie. Think twice before you pair that nice suit with your combat boots...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Wearing the Right Shoes | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...future, I hope that Harvard will try things that will fail, but that its mistakes will be mistakes of action and not mistakes of inaction.” Summers, the third in a series of speakers hosted by Winthrop, was late to the event, and his talk was interrupted twice by his Blackberry. Winthrop House Master Stephen P. Rosen said that he invited Summers to speak because “he has always been committed to the College and always made the effort to visit the Houses.” The former Treasury secretary also devoted much of his prepared...

Author: By Elissa F. Jennings, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Encourages Students To Take Risks | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

Feingold was the only Senator to vote against The Patriot Act in October 2001, and was one of 23 Senators to vote against the Iraq War Resolution in 2002. As a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, he has visited Iraq and Afghanistan twice, once with fellow Senators John McCain and Hillary Clinton. Feingold advocates immediate withdrawal of the troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sen. Russ Feingold — Democrat | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

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