Brian Hersch is General Partner at Hersch and Company and has designed numerous board games, such as Taboo and Outburst, that have found resounding success in the marketplace. Hersch talks about where he gets inspiration for game designs and the value of recognizing a good idea.
Harris to lead FACDL: Jeffrey M. Harris of Ft. Lauderdale will serve as president of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for 2006-2007. Other officers include President-elect A. Russell Smith of Jacksonville; Vice President Richard Hersch of Miami; Treasurer Paula Saunders of Tallahassee; and Secretary...
Pop/rock: Renee Fleming, Haunted Heart (*** out of four) Fleming's latest foray into non-operatic territory finds the diva sounding more comfortable with pop, folk and soul textures. Making savvy use of the rich bottom of her lustrous soprano, Fleming delivers a warm, caressing medley of My One and Only Love...
NEW YORK, Dec. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Private Medicare health plans-- known as Medicare Advantage MA plans -- will be paid 7.8 percentmore per enrollee on average compared with average costs for fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries in 2005, according to a new issuebrief from The Commonwealth Fund. In The Cost...
Extra Payments to Medicare Advantage Plans per MA Enrollee, byRural and Urban Location, 2004 Rural: $766 Urban: $538 National Average: $552 Source: B. Biles et al., The Cost of Privatization: Extra Paymentsto Medicare Advantage Plans, The Commonwealth Fund, May 2004. --- In The Cost...
Lifestyle Editors/Business Editors EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 28, 2004 Mattel, Inc. (NYSE:MAT) today announced it has acquired multi-year licensing rights for OUTBURSTR and OUTBURSTR Junior, games of verbal explosions where teams compete to yell out 10 words listed under a given topic before time runs out....
BERTELSMANN'S NAZI PAST (CONT.) The past can never be buried; it has a way of stabbing into the light even from the grave, like Carrie's hand in the Brian De Palma movie. So the huge German conglomerate Bertelsmann has learned regarding its history...
By litigating and lobbying, tiny Lens Express seeks a niche in the eye care market. You don't buy your shoes from a podiatrist, so why should you have to buy your contact lenses from an optometrist? So says Brian O'Neill, president of Lens Express,...
Despite some growing pains, category still has a lot to offer My father used to say, "Little children -- little problems. Bigger children -- bigger problems." It sounded like something an adult would say; it seemed to make sense. It came to mind when...
Adult games are an unsung but important, part of the toy industry There is a theory, mostly at my office, that the toy industry suffers from 20/20 blindness. This affliction results from well trained and focused eyes failing to see the obvious....
The tough year our industry is experiencing has left many of us a bit perplexed. What should we make of this very tight market and slow year? Perhaps we each should address the question from our own particular segment of the...
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