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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...instead I find myself spending long hours in my apartment writing, rewriting, and, most of all, staring blankly at my computer screen as I try to figure out what should happen next. I’m still writing my “treatment,” movie lingo for the summary of your story which you use to sell your idea to studios. I had assumed it would take me a week or so to complete; needless to say, I underestimated the task...

Author: By Andrew B. English, | Title: Not According To Script | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...screwing the final bolts in place, will hang fish-shaped Chinese lanterns. Dim sum is on the menu, as is seafood fried rice. "It's turn-of-the-century America, with a Disney overlay, with a Chinese overlay," says Tom Morris, one of the park's chief "imagineers"--Disney lingo for creative designers. "You can go to different places and different times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Great Leap into China | 7/11/2005 | See Source »

...miles apart, proclaiming 1986 a "year of peace." Early estimates suggest that as many as 60 million Americans may have seen Gorbachev in an ornate Kremlin chamber urge "saving up, bit by bit, the most precious capital there is--trust among nations and peoples." That's the lingo of capitalists, and it must have found its mark. There was only a smattering of complaints from viewers who preferred to see the Rose Parade or the soap All My Children. No such gripes were reported from Moscow, where Reagan led the 9 p.m. news. His appearance was not billed in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Wish for Clear Sky | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Above all, Turner hopes his revival of the play will get people thinking. Turner himself names the most poignant piece of dialogue to be when “the hacker mouths off a bunch of computer lingo and then says, ‘If you didn’t understand a word I said, [and] don’t go near it, it’ll do you in. A hint: learn it.’” It is an ethos that continues to be relevant as the technology continues to expand...

Author: By Mary CATHERINE Brouder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hacker Thriller Hits Close to Home | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

Navigating airports is easy with Victorinox's new Lingo Collection (available in June), which includes the 22-in. Medium Cruiser at right ($230). An ergonomically designed rotating handle allows your arm to turn without capsizing the whole bag, and it's 20% lighter than most suitcases. --By Betsy Kroll

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style: Travel Advisory | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

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