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PLP Intake (Oct 31 2004 22:43 GMT) - Forum: General Discussion Posted By: LexIShirm300 Post Time: 10-31-2004 at 10:41 PM |
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Recent sighting. (Oct 31 2004 22:43 GMT) - Forum: General Discussion Posted By: Beachtyme Post Time: 10-31-2004 at 10:20 PM |
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Why WiMax (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Technology Review writes: “Metropolitan area” wireless networking at broadband speeds isn’t new, but the specialized equipment that receives the broadband signals has typically been too expensive for everyone but large businesses. Now that U.S. computing and communications firms are gradually reaching consensus on the details of the WiMax standard, however, those prices could come down significantly. |
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eBay - The Power of All of Us (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - eBay has dumped their cheesy “Do it Ebay” TV ads (where people are singing and dancing), and instead, has put together a brilliant new TV campaign called “The Power of All of Us”. I saw their first commercial “ |
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Jackson gets big break on 'Shook' (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Legit News: Emick replaced after contract talks fell through -- Cheyenne Jackson, originally hired to understudy the role of Chad in "All Shook Up" on Broadway, will instead play the role in the world preem of the new musical comedy based on the songs of Elvis Presley. |
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Montreal's Recall (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Film News: Fest proposals rejected, to be resubmitted by Dec. 1 -- Canuck film funding agencies Telefilm Canada and Sodec are still in the hunt for a winning candidate to start up a new film fest in Montreal to replace Serge Losique's Montreal World Film Festival. |
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Par, Melee plan pic duets (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Film News: Talks already underway with singers -- Paramount and Melee Entertainment have pacted to produce feature-length music-based movies starring recording artists. The unique deal calls for the companies to produce and release six films over three years. |
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Toasting Tom (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - VPage: GQ's rolls out red carpet for Ford -- Pierce Brosnan and Gina Gershon were among the industryites toasting Tom Ford last week at a dinner hosted by GQ. |
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Linklater links with Par (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Film News: 'Bears' second teaming between helmer, studio -- Paramount Pictures has signed Richard Linklater to a two-year first-look directing deal. Helmer is prepping for a Nov. 15 start of production on Par's remake of "Bad News Bears," toplined by Billy Bob Thornton and produced by Geyer Kosinski via his Media Talent shingle. |
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Telluride gets AMPAS coin (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Film News: First major fest to benefit -- The Telluride Film Festival will receive a total of $150,000 from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences over the next three years. |
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Harden in 'Bears' lineup (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Film News: Role of attorney who recruits coach for team -- Marcia Gay Harden has been penciled into the lineup for Paramount's remake of "Bad News Bears," starring Billy Bob Thornton and Greg Kinnear. |
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AFTRA, networks agree on tentative 3-year deal (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Business News: Gains achieved in health, retirement -- AFTRA has reached a tentative three-year deal with the networks on a new contract to cover its broadcast members with hikes in health care and retirement contributions. |
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Indie Sobini taps veepee of prod'n (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Business News: Joins company from Warner Bros. -- Ira Singerman has been named VP production at indie production shingle Sobini Films. Singerman will report to production prexy Robin Schorr, with whom he will work closely in finding new projects as well as shepherding the company's existing development slate. |
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Tax revamp in the works (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Business News: Committee approves package unanimously -- A package proposal to reform Los Angeles' business tax rules -- including a reduction in fees for production companies and individual artists -- has cleared its first hurdle. |
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The Times they are a changin' in London (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Business News: Newspaper of record goes tabloid -- A 219-year-old tradition falls today as the Times of London drops its broadsheet format to become a tabloid. The News Corp.-owned publication has been printed since last November in both tabloid and broadsheet formats. |
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Clear Channel slips (Oct 31 2004 22:42 GMT) - Business News: Radio titan's profits drop 59% in 3rd quarter -- Radio giant Clear Channel sustained a 59% profit drop in the third quarter, attributable to a tough comparison with last year and flat revenues at its more than 1,200 radio stations. |
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Survey: Local TV news most helpful (Oct 31 2004 22:41 GMT) - The NAB sponsored a study that found 48% of the respondents cited local broadcast coverage as the most helpful medium for their selection of candidates, compared with 24% who picked cable TV news coverage and just 9% who cited newspapers.... |
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Helpline Comment (28803) (Oct 31 2004 22:41 GMT) - somone just gave me a MAC performa 630 cd it chimes ..then detects the harddrive it starts to bootup...then it crashed i cannot reload the OS i have an os7 cd but it will not boot from it when i press the "c" key is there some other key to press...or should i just forget it? i even tried another cdrom thanks |
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Naked Poltroonery (Oct 31 2004 22:41 GMT) - A Howler From the StribPower Line spotlights one of the funniest bits of self-deception you'll ever see. The Minneapolis Star Tribune, he notes, conducts polls every election that mirror the Democratic longing of the Strib's editorial board. They attempt self-fulfilling... |
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November (Oct 31 2004 22:40 GMT) - Welcome to November U.S.A. In about a day and a half or so your time it will be November 2nd there. I would like to just make one final plea: |
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