“The years spent poring over spreadsheets and models are about to be put to the test under the glare of a world media not necessarily predisposed to London after the cheerful kicking doled out to previous Games by our press.”
London 2012 faces hurdles on the home stretch | Owen Gibson | Sport | The Guardian.
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“The calls would go on for nearly an hour as Stanley, knowing Leo was dumbfounded at the other end of the speakerphone, moved around the office with a wry smile on his face, hitching up his pants and winking at me as Leo, already in awe of Stanley’s reputation for thoroughness, promised to get back quickly after he checked out the preferred cinemas and their availability. It was classic Kubrick, winning the chess match through perseverance and ingenuity.”
Mike Kaplan: How Stanley Kubrick Invented the Modern Box-Office Report (By Accident).
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“Meanwhile, as Apple’s foreign cash hoard grows, the money is effectively useless to Apple and its shareholders. They could build a stack of dollar bills 3400 miles tall, but can’t they can’t do much else with it for now.”
I think that they could use it to buy parts, build factories, and shops, sell advertising abroad. You know, run a business.
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