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Illustrators Will Eisner and Paul Kelly Freas have passed away within days of each other. For Mr. Eisner go to: http://www.willeisner.com/ Frank Elly Freas: http://www.kellyfreas.com/frameset_default.htm Both men worked at Mad Magazine as well as producing art for myriad...

The films are: 1. "Ben-Hur" (1959) 2. "The Blue Bird" (1918) 3. "A Bronx Morning" (1931) 4. "Clash of the Wolves" (1925) 5. "The Court Jester" (1956) 6. "D.O.A." (1950) 7. "Daughters of the Dust" (1991) 8. "Duck and Cover" (1951) 9. "Empire" (1964) 10. "Enter the Dragon" (1973) 11...

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I recently received the Tivoli AM/FM SongBook portable radio. As are other Tivoli products, such as the PAL, this unit is well constructed and designed in a attractive retro way. This unit has a digital display/tuner and 5 buttons for pre-programming FM or AM stations. It also has two seek/tune...

Scientists Find Skeletons of Miniature People By NICHOLAS WADE Published: October 27, 2004- New York Times Once upon a time, but not so long ago, in a tropical island midway between Asia and Australia, there lived a race of little people, whose adults stood just three and a half feet...

Rave review. The film seems to have been filmed live-action and then digitally "rotoscoped". Anyway go here for review.

Using the same gyroscopic stabilization technology this vehicle can operate on all 4 wheels or the 2 rear wheels. More information is available here; http://www.segway.com/centaur// and here: http://www.popsci.com/popsci/general...710982,00.html

Press Release September 29, 2004: Mel Brooks will shoot the film version of his hit Broadway musical "The Producers" at a new movie studio in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Brooks, a Brooklyn native, said new financial incentives and his love of New York helped persuade him to shoot at the...

Jack Briggs, please note. From Show Biz Data:

TWINKIES maker, Interstate Bakeries, is filing for Chapter 11! *

will play in the original 3 projector format at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood on Thursday October 21st at 7:30 PM and Saturday October 23rd at 1:00 PM. The print being used is reconstructed from various elements. It is not a restoration. Image quality is good to excellent. Sound quality...

Frenchman Henri Cartier-Bresson, one of the great photographers of the 20th century and a founding father of modern photojournalism, has died aged 95, family friends said Wednesday. Story here.

Talk about live imitating art! In 1974 Gage made a film called "It Can Happen To You". The plot line: a married man falls in love with a waitress.... well, there's more but I don't want to spoil it in case you haven't seen the film. Lightweight, but fun.

A report from in70mm.com: IMDB Lists the following actors: Christian Bale....John Rolfe Colin Farrell....JohnSmith Michael Greyeyes....Wobblehead Q'Orianka Kilcher....Pochahontas Christopher Plummer....Capt. Christopher Newport August Schellenberg....Powhatan among others. No...

In a 7 year mission (2 more then the original Star Trek one) another triumph for NASA/JPL here's one of the first raw images: More info here.

Polaroid has embarked on a new ad campaign for their new cameras. Go here for the 5 spots.

Third time's the charm according to the following review from Hollywood Reporter.

M.I.T.'s Ray and Maria Stata Center, a 730,000-square-foot complex devoted to computer science. Frank Gehry Gives M.I.T. Its Newest Experiment By SARA RIMER AMBRIDGE, Mass., May 12 — Frank Gehry, the architect, says his $300 million new computer science and artificial intelligence...

Mr. King reportedly died of lung cancer at Sloan-Kettering Hospital.

From a report at http://www.in70mm.com/wide_screen_we...004_report.htm On March 18, 2004 at the Bradford Theatre outside London during "Wide Screen Weekend" the audience saw a Sensurround performance of "Earthquake" in 70mm. Darren Briggs and his colleagues from the York cinema gave a...

Whoa, is that a mouse or a baseball? Jump performed by Alex Rodriquez.

From Wireservices: NASA plots next steps for Mars rovers With the Mars rovers still functioning after completing their missions, NASA is planning their overtime work. PASADENA, Calif. - The rovers have already made history. They landed safely on Mars, motored around its surface...

Methane can be the byproduct of biotic life. Here's the story on what could be exciting news. http://planetary.org/news/2004/methane1.html

Experimental hypersonic aircraft breaks world speed record, flies at Mach 7 Additional story here.

From Hollywood Reporter: March 12, 2004 Disposable DVDs to spin faster A five-month test of low-cost disposable DVDs has yielded enough positive response from their sale in pizza and convenience store chains to prompt Buena Vista Home Entertainment and its partner Flexplay Technologies...

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