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...Internet will serve as host to its first live concert, as real-time audio and video of theRolling Stones' November 18 Dallas show will be "multicast" from the Cotton Bowl. The Stones are offering the free 20-minute preview to promote their November 25 pay-per-view event and to test current Net capabilities. Though the broadcast will make cyberhistory, video quality will be far inferior to television and usual Internet access methods won't provide "Satisfaction." Powerful computers, like those used as servers, must be configured as hosts, capable of receiving the feed which comes over the Multicast Backbone...
...letter will be mailed to administrators, faculty and union members next week, and could be a preview of the arguments the union will make this spring when they negotiate with the University for a new contract...
TEXAS: Back in 1988, Ann Richards seemed to have the Bush family number. Her comment that the Republican presidential candidate was born "with a silver foot in his mouth" gave a lively preview of what, by most accounts, has been an entertaining and competent governorship. And yet with the most recent polls ! awarding her only a two-point lead over Bush's eldest son George W., Richards' humor has sounded increasingly strained...
Answer: Famed movie star and director who volunteers to preview his new, critically acclaimed film at Harvard and then backs out, without an explanation...
...shot defense attorneys -- hired guns who fit the western-movie stereotypes of cowboy, gambler and hard-eyed madam -- are ready to offer the predictable wisdom that no man should be presumed guilty if he can afford to retain one of them. And just as the hearing is a sneak preview of the murder trial, so these bit players seem to be auditioning for a second career. The Tonight Show's Jay Leno imagined them all thinking, "Gee, I hope I get to play myself in the TV movie...