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...pudding. We had to find an approach that wasn't dry or static." Players travel around a fantasy world, plunking down virtual cash at the mall or a car-rental agency, and earn spending money at any of the island's seven virtual ATMs by taking quizzes (after a brief tutorial) on such real-world fundamentals as credit, auto loans and online banking. Sample question: What does APR stand for? a) account percentage rate, b) average parcel rate, c) American paper route or d) annual percentage rate. For choosing d, you net $15 plus a shockingly generous 10% interest each...
...COUNTERPROGRAM Along with the usual pre-movie trailers, 250 theaters in Sydney, Australia, will show a brief Anglican Church video challenging the film, part of an effort to get 10% of the city's population to become churchgoers...
That might smack of excessive exuberance were it not for the gains he has made in the brief interval since he founded Airness, named after Him. Koné started in 1999, selling sweatshirts sporting the Airness name and slinking-panther logo around the northern Paris housing projects where he lived. He has since developed a clothing and sports line that has grown at least 100% annually...
...brief stay in Radiator Springs brings Lightning to his senses: to the recognition that the old have tricks to teach the young, that winning means more than coming in first and that speed can't top taking your time to savor the scenery--that, as Lasseter says, "the journey in life is the reward...
...brief e-mail to the CIA workforce Friday after the warrants had been executed, Director Porter Goss said the CIA was cooperating with the searches, but added that the developments were "disappointing," officials said. Agents coordinated the searches with the CIA's internal inspector general's office, sending in officers from the FBI, the Internal Revenue Service, the Pentagon's Criminal Investigative Service and the San Diego U.S. attorney's office that is prosecuting the Cunningham case. Senior officials at the CIA were told about the search warrants immediately before the searches, says a law enforcement official. A CIA spokesperson...