Today in History highlights landmark events
Entries note on January 22 1917 Woodrow Wilson urged peace without victory though U S later entered war by April 1901 Queen Victoria dies at 82 1905 Bloody Sunday marks Russian worker killings in St Petersburg 1973 Roe v Wade legalized abortion and Lyndon Johnson dies at 64 in 1973.
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Universal Music CEO Morris pushes tough licensing strategy
Universal Music Group chief Doug Morris pushes hard line licensing for digital content amid declining CD sales. He pulled videos from major portals, pressed for revenue from YouTube and MySpace, and warned of broader actions including potential iTunes or Apple licensing leverage. Morris, now 12th year as Universal CEO, says he will stay aggressive to secure fair payment for online uses.
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Gartner Inc. “He’s Playing Them Pretty Adamantly and Pretty Hard.” Universal
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Mariah Carey
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Contact directory and staff listings for Journal-World
The Journal-World provides contact numbers for departments including Local News City Government County Government Kansas University Lawrence Schools and Business plus editors and staff emails. Also lists circulation advertising and delivery contacts and a redelivery guarantee.
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Globes Lift Small Films After Awards Boost
The box office shows gains for Art house titles after Golden Globes. The Last King of Scotland expands to 495 theaters and earns about 1.8 million, Forest Whitaker wins best drama actor, Babel surges to 2.3 million, The Queen climbs to ninth, Stomp the Yard repeats atop with 13.3 million as Night at the Museum earns 13 million.
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Ben Stiller
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Media By Numbers LLC
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HBO
Elizabeth
Bill Maher
60 Minutes
Leo DiCaprio Contemplates Acting Hiatus After Titanic Fame
In Newsweek remarks at an Oscar panel, Leonardo DiCaprio recalls feeling objectified after Titanic and considering quitting acting. He credits the film for control over his career while noting its opportunities and lasting impact on his life and craft.
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Leonardo DiCaprio
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Newsweek
Jack Nicholson
Matt Damon
Martin Scorsese
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