"Konrad Becker" is a hypermedia researcher and interdisciplinary content developer, Director of the Institute for New Culture Technologies-t0 and initiator of Public Netbase and [http://world-information.org World-Information.Org]. Since 1979, he has been active in electronic media as an artist, writer, composer, curator, producer and organizer of numerous intermedia productions, exhibitions, and event designs for international festivals and cultural institutions. He has published media works, electronic audiovisuals and theoretical texts, lectured and held positions at various universities, and participated in conferences and symposia. He has been a member of various boards and committees on information and communication technologies and culture, and has worked as a consultant.

As a musician Konrad Becker created "Monoton", the crucial Austrian electronic music act providing distinguished soundscapes. The Wire (magazine)/The Wire magazine singled out Monoton’s record "Monotonprodukt07" as one of the 100 most important records of the 20th century. Konrad Becker has recently focused on notebook live jamming with minimalist rigor.

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The full results are not a surprise. But it is a big achievement that the return of 25 percent has been reached. These are positive figures.

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What is becoming clear now is that the trees will not grow to the sky.

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Last year they had a big contribution from selling company stakes. Next year they won't have that.

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The figures are lousy, but they are no surprise overall.

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But despite the limitations of trading income, this is still a massive start to the year. It is much better than I expected and across all business areas.

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The results were a bit weaker than expected, not due to its operating earnings but because the special payment was bigger than expected.

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