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Glenn Dicterow, concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic for more than 30 years, will be leaving the venerated orchestra and joining the faculty of the University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles.

OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott has again ruled out a return to a Work Choices-type industrial relations regime, saying a future coalition government would return the pendulum to a "sensible centre". Labor has pounced on reports the coalition has been emboldened on workplace reform by the Health Services Union scandal.

"I shall not cease to practice philosophy , to [care for] the best possible state of your soul [ psyches therapeia ]."-Socrates Philosophers Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Kelly have written a scholarly and reader-friendly book, All Things Shining: Reading the Western Classics to Find Meaning in a Secular Age , that, although intended for a non-specialist ... (more)

MARIAH CAREY and her husband NICK CANNON showed off their generous sides last week by making the biggest bid of the night at a charity auction in New York.

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus took time off from her job as vice president in HBO's new comedy " Veep " recently to join an all-star panel at the School of Communication's annual Festival of Writing and Writers on Northwestern's Evanston campus.

On Tuesday, Koninklijke DSM NV reported its first quarter earnings and discussed the following topics in its earnings conference call.

Longtime political columnist Frank Rich , now an editor at New York , recently sat down for an interview with mediabistroTV and discussed his role in the making of the new HBO series "Veep." "Veep," which stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as the U.S.'s flustered second-in-command, includes a character whose "Beltway Butcher" nickname is an homage to Rich's ... (more)

As of mid-day Tuesday shares of Imperial Sugar were up more than 57 percent to $6.38 per share, which is more than what Louis Dreyfus Commodities LLC agreed to pay for it.

A larger-than-expected 500,000 to 700,000 tonnes of sugar were delivered on Monday against the ICE Futures' expired U.S. May sugar contract, with trade house Louis Dreyfus the sole receiver.

The cable network has given second season pick-ups to both shows, with 10 episodes each.