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...liquid crystal display (LCD) projectors allow videos, DVDs and slides to be viewed in high resolution in the classroom...
Educated as an electrical engineer, Kutaragi joined Sony in 1975 and helped develop several cutting-edge products: a liquid-crystal-display projector, a sophisticated sound-processing chip, an early digital camera. And when a joint venture with Nintendo to build a home-video-game console broke down in 1990, Kutaragi demonstrated vision and management expertise. Rather than concede the business to Nintendo, he formed a team within Sony to build a better system, pressing ahead against internal opposition. PlayStation, released in late 1994, vaulted over Nintendo's Super NES to become the world's top home-gaming platform...
...plunks and skittering knock-knocks in Lou Harrison's Concerto in Slendro and also to the sustained, exalted moan of Mahler's Fifth Symphony? Can the huff and puff of the Carmina Burana sound any good in the same space where soprano Dawn Upshaw unfolds that lucid, liquid C? The curving interior of the Disney Hall was developed by Gehry with Yasuhisa Toyota, a partner in the Tokyo firm Nagata Acoustics...
...This informative tidbit aside, I remained unenlightened as to the meaning and provenance of its name, as well as the technique by which Eat n’Park chefs drain all flavor from 12-ounce T-bone steaks. Perhaps they sell it by the bottle, like Liquid Smoke or ReaLemon. Regardless...
Trebek narrated several memorable moments in his 20 seasons with Jeopardy—ranging from a contestant’s on-air marriage proposal to a student’s collapse following a self-imposed liquid diet intended to improve their on-camera appearance...