When you go about adapting, how do you balance the essence of what worked about a show internationally with the tweaks necessary to cater to U.S. sensibilities?

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"The great strength of a regional mall is that in essence you have 150 different balance sheets, which means a lot of diversity, " says Robert Taubman, 52, who in 2001 took over as chairman from his father, Alfred, now 82.

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In particular, in order to accelerate the removal of non-performing loans from their balance sheets, banks are further asked to take specific measures to dispose, in essence, of half of such loans within a year and a large part (around 80%) within two years.

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