Viacom Profit Rises 16% On Strong Ad Revenue The chief executive said that the company benefited from a shift of ad dollars to cable from broadcast during the writers? strike.... Read Full Article Payday Loans Are A Scourge, But Should Wrath Be Aimed At The Lenders? Outrage directed at payday lenders cannot prevent the hardships it has created. A more deserving target would be legislators who have steadfastly resisted campaign finance reform.... Read Full Article A Sprawling Novels Turn As An Epic Opera: 52 Soloists And 1 Horse The Metropolitan Operas production of ?War and Peace,? Prokofievs epic masterpiece, returned to the Mets stage on Monday night, and this time nobody fell off. The stage, that is.... Read Full Article Soldiers Remains Are Returned Home The remains of an Ohio soldier missing since he was captured in Iraq nearly four years ago were returned to his home state.... Read Full Article A New Director Aligns The Demons In Salzburg This week the theater director Jürgen Flimm begins his first summer season as director of the Salzburg Festival, five of the most buzzed-about weeks of opera, concerts and straight theater in the... Read Full Article |
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