Like any artistic director, Oleg Vinogradov has critics. Unlike others, he claims his are trying to murder him

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Ballet in Russia has undergone many changes recently, and there are now very dangerous forces within the Kirov Ballet, according to director Oleg Vinogradov. He now fears for his life, and has decided that he can no longer live in Russia. He is determined to remain in control, however, and this has caused many artistic tensions. Vinogradov has particularly made enemies by trying to remove the forces which have traditionally controlled the company.

Kirov Ballet Company, Vinogradov, Oleg

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If they can make it there ...

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Many aspiring actors are attracted to New York, but the majority remain unemployed, according to the Actors Equity Association. Union regulations oblige the top Broadway shows to hold open auditions twice a year, but applicants are often only given an extremely short time in which to perform. However, they still feel that attending open casting calls could eventually give them the break into showbusiness which they are seeking.

Theater, Casting (Performing arts)

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King Ted's still mad as hell

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Ted Turner, head of Turner Broadcasting Systems, which owns CNN, has become extremely powerful through CNN's success. CNN is very influential, and has had a severe impact on rival broadcasters, such as CBS. Turner is now determined to build on this success, making CNN a global operation. He is also keen to exploit the information superhighway.

Cable News Network, Turner, Ted

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