Word: butler
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...basis for smart phones. He offered a remarkable deal, taking only 31% of Symbian and selling the remainder to the three phone giants for $50 million. "Companies like Nokia and Ericsson are concerned about ending up like the manufacturers of personal computers, becoming box shifters for Microsoft," says Martin Butler, a British computer consultant. "Potter could become the Bill Gates of the portable-device marketplace. It's there waiting...
...boys sophisticated and lovable and ever ready with the withering riposte. Au contraire, they are often insufferable. Too frequently Grammer and Pierce adopt the mannerisms and voices of two actors in a provincial production of Noel Coward, working themselves to death. The other members of the cast, including Dan Butler as sportscaster "Bulldog" Briscoe, are likable enough, but the brothers dominate...
Students in the course will watch films by directors Derek Jarman, Angelina Macarone and Tsai Ming-Iiang, among others. They will also read essays by theorists such as Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick and Judith Butler...
...Vanilla Ice's new album --The team that wins the American League wild card --Coverage of the anniversary of Di's death --Film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a fashion designer --Y2K --UPN show about Lincoln's butler --More millennium lists --The inevitable Ben Affleck-Gwyneth Paltrow breakup --Dan Quayle's next campaign --The new Olsen twins show --Bo Derek playing the widowed mom of surfer brothers on NBC --Footloose: the Musical...
...Ritter's very public resignation is designed to raise pressure on the U.N. to hold the line against Iraq amid signs that the U.S. is looking for a compromise," says TIME U.N. reporter Stuart Stogel. "The fact that his letter of resignation was released to the media by Richard Butler even before it went to the Security Council suggests that Butler may concur with some of its sentiments." Despite Ritter's principled protest, the tide of realpolitik may have turned against him -- Kofi Annan's call for a "comprehensive review" of the UNSCOM-Iraq relationship reflects an emerging consensus...