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The Queensland Health Payroll System was launched in 2010 in what could be considered one of the most spectacularly over budget projects in Australian history, coming in at over 200 times the original budget. In spite of promises that the new system would be fully automated, the new system required a considerable amount of manual operation. [15]
The New York Times was criticized for the work of reporter Walter Duranty, who served as its Moscow bureau chief from 1922 through 1936.Duranty wrote a series of stories in 1931 on the Soviet Union and won a Pulitzer Prize for his work at that time; however, he has been criticized for his denial of widespread famine, most particularly the Holodomor, the Ukraine famine in the 1930s.
A dearth of third-party software was also noted, due to both the hurdles of writing programs imposed by the TMS9900 processor and Texas Instruments' insistence that it make a profit from third-party software. [17] The computer was referred to by The New York Times as "an embarrassing failure". [15]
For example, tax filings in 2010 for Cinemark Theatres show that only 54.5 percent of ticket revenues went to the distributor, with the exhibitor retaining the rest. While the distributor's cut will vary from film to film, a Hollywood studio will typically collect half the gross in the United States and less in other parts of the world.
In the time between its conception and release, nearly the entire lineup of the band had changed numerous times. It was once dubbed "The Most Expensive Album Never Made" by The New York Times. [493] Recorded in 14 separate studios with reported production costs of $13 million, Chinese Democracy was eventually released in November 2008. [494]
Citizenfour is a 2014 documentary film directed by Laura Poitras, concerning Edward Snowden and the NSA spying scandal.The film had its US premiere on October 10, 2014, at the New York Film Festival and its UK premiere on October 17, 2014, at the BFI London Film Festival.
The New York Times ' s management reckoned with retaining Ochs's values and denouncing the investigation; Times management believed that the paper was being specifically singled out for its opposition to Senate Internal Security Subcommittee chairman James Eastland's values, as well as those of his colleague William E. Jenner and subcommittee ...
The New York (War) Crimes (NYWC) formed as an ad-hoc collective adjacent to the Writers Against the War on Gaza (WAWOG). [2] In an interview in The Baffler, a collective of editors of The New York (War) Crimes described the beginning of its newspaper as "a piece of agitprop for protest against the New York Times" that became more of a movement outlet. [1]