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...Bugs aside, the dude-friendly movies ranging from sci-fi fantasies like Ultraviolet and Underworld: Evolution to big brooders like Crash and Lord of War (plus Hitch, for some reason) looked smooth and flawless on my 42-inch plasma TV, and captured an even more cinematic brilliance on Samsung's 50-inch DLP TV. The DLP has a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080 (known in the biz as 1080p), not accidentally the same resolution as Blu-ray disc content itself...
...question of schooling, it's a natural part of who he is. This is a great advantage," Montezemolo says of Elkann. More than ever now, the dynasty's future will be anchored by the eldest Elkann, known to friends and family as "Jaki." But it won't always be smooth sailing. His second cousin, Andrea Agnelli, also 30, son of Umberto and a Fiat board member, publicly contested Elkann's decision to up the family stake in the automaker. Differences of opinion are part of every family, Elkann notes, but insists that he aims to bring all into the fold...
...freaking nuts. Her sister works part time as a belly dancer, but spends most of her life cheerfully picking up inappropriate men. Her young daughter wears a pillow under her skirt pretending to be pregnant. The teen-aged brother has embraced strict religious orthodoxy and keeps interrupting the smooth flow of social events on this Sabbath evening by taping over the light switches and hiding everyone's cell phones; there is to be no electronic interference with true belief. Grandpa is a blind veteran of various Israeli wars and keeps a loaded gun handy in case the enemy decides...
...there was something for everyone,” said Chestnut. “It seemed like people were really excited—there was a lot of energy, and people were having a great time,” he said. “Everything seemed to go really, really smoothly.” The smooth-running week even overcame some intervention from Mother Nature. Rain on the morning of the Senior Olympics, a battle of houses in events such as tug-of-war and dodgeball, could have put a damper on the festivities, but according to Adams, the Class...
Although Monique Rinere’s goal for her first months at Harvard was to make the Class of 2010’s introduction to the College as smooth as possible, her own introduction has been anything but.By all accounts, she was a popular figure on Princeton University’s campus during her half-decade as head of a residential college. In December, Harvard hired her away and made her its first-ever associate dean of academic advising.On Feb. 27, she arrived here to spearhead the much-heralded overhaul of the College’s advising system...