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Widescreen Defined

A video image wider than the standard 1.33 (4:3) aspect ratio. When referring to DVD or HDTV, widescreen usually indicates a 1.78 (16:9) aspect ratio.

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Gaming in the third dimension

Published July 3, 2009, 5:30 pm, St. Catharines Standard

? My first-ever 3-D movie experience was a revival screening of The Creature from the Black Lagoon that my mom took me to as a kid.[...]

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Custody battle looms on Jackson"™s kids

Published July 3, 2009, 5:37 am, Manila Bulletin

LOS ANGELES (dpadpa) — A massive public memorial for Michael Jackson is to take place Tuesday at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles, his concert promoter Randy Phillips said Thursday.

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HBO ready for download

Published July 3, 2009, 1:47 am, Kitchener - Waterloo Record

TORONTO (Jul 3, 2009) -- A handful of HBO programs, including Entourage and Sex and the City, are now available for purchase on iTunes Canada.

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Even the zombies are drooling over Samsung and NVIDIA's latest offering

Published July 3, 2009, 1:37 am, Toronto Sun

My first-ever 3-D movie experience was a revival screening of The Creature from the Black Lagoon that my mom took me to as a kid. The cardboard glasses with the blue and red lenses didn't really sit properly on my tyke-sized nose and I couldn't follow the plot, but man do I remember that scaly monstrosity appearing to pop right off the screen. Thanks a lot for the nightmares, mom.

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Jackson memorial to be held Tuesday; custody battle looms - Summary

Published July 2, 2009, 5:12 pm, EARTHtimes.org

Los Angeles - A massive public memorial for Michael Jackson is to take place Tuesday at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles, his concert promoter Randy Phillips said Thursday. Broadcasters showed footage Thursday of a dancing, singing Jackson ...

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Broadcasters' HD Squeeze Play

Published July 2, 2009, 1:16 pm, Broadcasting and Cable

Stations weigh picture quality versus multicasting...

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Michael Jackson's memorial to be held Tuesday - 2nd Update

Published July 2, 2009, 1:13 pm, EARTHtimes.org

Los Angeles - A massive public memorial for Michael Jackson is to take place at the Staples Centre in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, his concert promoter Randy Phillips said Thursday. Broadcaster CNN showed footage Thursday of a dancing, singing Ja...

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Michael Jackson Memorial Planned For Los Angeles' Staples Center July 7

Published July 2, 2009, 12:09 pm, MTV Music Television

A Michael Jackson public memorial service has been set and will take place on July 7 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, according to multiple media reports.

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The Terry Jones Collection

Published July 2, 2009, 4:24 am, DVD Talk

Several of the Monty Python alumni have, as they've gotten older, stumbled into about the least likely secondary profession imaginable: educators. Michael Palin got there first, with several acclaimed BBC travel series ( Around the World in 80 Days , Pole to Pole , Full Circle , etc.); John Cleese did a BBC mini-series called The Human Face and followed it up with TV documentaries on wine and ...

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'God' Illustrates Banal Carnage of Middle Class

Published July 1, 2009, 12:55 pm, The Moscow Times

02 July 2009 By John Freedman / The Moscow Times Yasmina Reza's "God of Carnage" is making the rounds of the world's theaters.

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