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Word: promo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...risk. But as rough and as raw as it was, we knew we should leave it alone." They had their movie. They trimmed the woods footage--"It was like we wrote the script during the editing," Myrick says--and used the other material for a devious docu-promo, Curse of the Blair Witch, that ran on the Sci-Fi Channel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blair Witch Craft | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

There are other dreams Brandy's after. For one, she wants to tour in Japan. She wants to look out at a crowd that doesn't understand a word she's singing and yet somehow feels what she's feeling. She has already visited Japan on a tiny, promo-tour scale, but, she explains, "I haven't been to Japan like Whitney's been to Japan, like Tina [Turner]'s been to Japan, like Diana Ross has been to Japan." Impact is everything. It's at moments like these that one sees another side of Brandy, a shrewdly ambitious side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Stop! In the Name of Divas | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...hold your breath-this ain't culinary school. But for the 95 percent of us out there planning to get by on Pop Tarts and mac-and-cheese after graduation, it's a step towards survival. At $25, the course is a bargain. You get a tote bag of promo goodies, including a comprehensive beginner's cookbook (Lora Brody's The Kitchen Survival Guide), a meat thermometer, a can opener and an apron (no chef is complete without an apron). Unfortunately for current seniors, the remaining sessions are full...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: My Favorite Class at Harvard | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

Microsoft's nightmare promo -- "Up next on Fox: When CEOs Depose!" -- came a little closer to reality Friday when a federal appeals court ruled that the complete Bill Gates testimony, all 20 hours of it, can be released to the public. Some eight hours have been played in court already, and Gates's shockingly unhelpful performance hasn't done Microsoft any favors. Now we'll see the rest, and Redmond isn't pleased. The reason: it could undercut the Microsoft argument that the government has been taking Gates' testimony out of context...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look! Even More Bill Gates Video | 1/29/1999 | See Source »

...weeping over a picture of their ex, Erin contemplatively stares out at the ocean or reads her late father's poetry. Fate may bring the happy couple together under its wing, but we get the feeling that they would be okay even if they never met. As the Wonderland promo posters say, "Love is the destination." But the journey's pretty wonderful, too. Sarah A. Rodriguez...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

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