1a years ago, the Us Government approved the merger with ticketmaster. Since then, live nation has grown into a powerhouse, but the government is sueing and calling it a monopoly to squash competition. In a press conference on thursday, the attorney general Marek Garland pointed to the exorbitant fees and technological failures that have angered concert goers and artists and cold the companys conduct anti competitive and illegal saying it is time to break it up. Metres of ubiquitous and the Live Entertainment industry. It controls at least 80 of Primary Ticketing and major concert venues, it directly manages more than 400 artists and controls more than 60 of Concert Promotions across the country. And it owns or controls more than 60 of large and theatres in the united states. We allege that to sustain this dominance, live nation relies on unlawful and the competitive conduct to exercise its monopolistic control over the live Events Industry in the us and over defence, artists, independ
And the hamas men beat me on the way. They didnt break my ribs, but hurt me very much. Like so many israelis, shes astounded by the failure of her countrys army and intelligence to protect them. Translation the army wasnt prepared. We were the government scapegoats. Hamas warned us three weeks ahead. They burned our fields, and the army somehow didnt take it seriously. And hamas s Detailed Planning extended to Hostage Taking too. Translation they seemed ready for this. They had prepared for a long time and had everything the hostages needed, even shampoo and conditioner. Running this war is getting complicated for the Israeli Government. The northern border with lebanon is heating up. Thousands of troops have been sent there and border towns evacuated, in case of war with irans lebanese ally, hezbollah. Prime minister netanyahu has visited the troops near gaza, but he hasnt ordered them to invade yet. So without a ground war in gaza to define the state of this crisis, other things are
Latest news about the Publishing Industry with interesting insider interviews with Publishing Industry experts. Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books. The latest book reviews, and well talk about the current nanfu session books featured on cspans book tv. And welcome to about books. In a few minutes, well talk with kevin sorbo. Oh, the actor best known for playing hercule on television. More recently, though, hes written a christian Childrens Book aimed at teaching kids about masculinity. But first, here are some of the latest news from the publishing world. The finalists for the 2023 National Book awards were announced recently. The annual awards were establishe in 1958 to celebrate the best in american writing. Theyre administered by the National Book foundation. In the nonfiction category, the finalists are Ned Blackhawk for the rediscover of america, native peoples and the unmaking of us history. Christina rivera. Garza folily honors. Invincible summer
Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books. The latest book reviews, and well talk about the current nanfu session books featured on cspans book tv. And welcome to about books. In a few minutes, well talk with kevin sorbo. Oh, the actor best known for playing hercule on television. More recently, though, hes written a christian Childrens Book aimed at teaching kids about masculinity. But first, here are some of the latest news from the publishing world. The finalists for the 2023 National Book awards were announced recently. The annual awards were established in 1958 to celebrate the best in american writing. Theyre ainistered by the National Book foundation. In the nonfiction category, the finalists are ned blahawk for the rediscover of america, nativeeoples and the unmakg of us history. Christina rivera. Garza for lily honors. Invincible summer a sister search for justice. Chriina sharpe r ordinary notes. Raja shehata for we could have been friends. My father