Word: videos
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...satellite delivery of the news, improving its services, and vigorously competing with the A.P. Said Ruhe: "We feel that the greatest opportunities for growth lie in the new technologies." The Scripps company had already invested $10.5 million in a computer and communications center located in Dallas and in 500 video display terminals in U.P.I.'s 146 domestic and 60 foreign bureaus. Media News, said U.P.I. Director of Information William Adler, has "the know-how and the money to turn us around." Now it also has title to a cornucopia of highly marketable state-of-the-art publishing hardware that...
...moving to Kirkland House as a sophomore. "It was the only house I wanted to come to. I liked everything about it. It wasn't ostentatious, with a huge tower like Eliot or Lowell." His freshmen roommates preferred Quincy House so Klingensmith ("I wanted Georgian; I didn't want video games") floated into Kirkland. "My Kirkland House experience has been indescribably pleasant. I wouldn't live anywhere else...
DEATH REVEALED. Joe Sawyer, 75, paunchy, villainous character actor of more than 300 movies, starting in the 1930s, who bullied but finally succumbed to the likes of Pat O'Brien and Humphrey Bogart in San Quentin and who later won fame with the video generation as the bumbling, comic Sergeant Biff O'Hara in TV's The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin from 1954 to 1960; of liver cancer; in Ashland, Ore., on April...
...good to see old friends back together again. First Paul McCartney, 39, worked on three songs for Stop & Smell the Roses, the recent album of fellow ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, 41. Then Paul decided that what the package needed was a brief video musical to go with the tunes. With Ringo's wife Barbara Bach, 35, and Linda McCartney, 39, he and Ringo made The Cooler, an eleven-minute featurette set in a futuristic prison policed entirely by women. Cooler stars Starr as a habitual escapee, with McCartney hamming his way through three roles, including one with dyed blond...
...cause serious concern to established firms such as Tandy Corp.'s Radio Shack, Apple Computer and International Business Machines Corp. The SMC-70 is aimed at the office-equipment market, where Sony faces stiff competition, and it will initially be sold only through Sony's 450 video-and office-machine outlets...