No wonder Prada will take her seat at this week's Milan fashion week as the doyenne of Italian and European designers, someone able to shift the schedules of shows so she can slip in a press conference before her models take to the catwalk.
The chaos, though, continued, even worsened, as this tournament, marred by delays and marked by player discontent, plowed forward through the muck, eventually shifting the schedule into a third week.
For example, since our last version in April 2003 (we shifted the schedule this year), the A-List is up 45% vs. 38% for the benchmark MSCI World Index (in dollars).
To lessen the problem, organizers have shifted the schedule so that the outputs of the IPCC runs from the first working group will be released with more time to spare so that the Working Group II researchers can run those climate scenarios in their impacts models.
The airlines that currently operate from Kennedy have been willing to enter into negotiations on shifting the scheduling of flights.
Last week after seeing ratings for its much-touted new series "Six Feet Under" tumble sharply when separated from HBO's ongoing hit "Sex and the City," HBO quickly shifted the scheduling on its Sunday night in a very network sort of way.
But changing school times means shifting the schedules of teachers, after-school sports, and parents, so it's unlikely that this recommendation will be implemented any time soon.
It's transition time again, and just like what happens every June, September is the time to shift from the schedule devil we know to the devil we don't know.
