[The digital revolution, he argued, would bring comics closer to their roots: cave paintings. Yes, cave paintings.] The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas. |
[Then again, Microsoft is so vehemently competitive that it could yet prevail in videogames, searching and servers. Microsoft is] the world's largest startup, ... No one seems to feel comfortable in their own skin here. It's weird. They still need to succeed. |
[There are about ten residents from each section of the city that are signed up to participate in the workshops to teach them reporting.] Not reporting as a professional journalist would, ... The idea is that people will be focused on their own neighborhoods. |
[There's no plan for an ENTERPRISE movie, but the actors agree it's just a matter of time before another STAR TREK project is in the works.] There is talk about a Starfleet Academy movie, ... but I think they got burnt badly on NEMESIS, all things considered. |
[Tuesday], I advised Dan that we've decided to bring in a new head coach beginning in the 2004 season. Dan asked to be released from his position immediately and we agreed to do so, even though our desire was for him to stay on through the rest of the season. |
[We'll get a better read on just how much the Pistons have improved on Tuesday when they visit Central Division-leading Indiana. But for now at least they seem to be back.] We knew it was going to take time to mesh, ... We're starting to get our swagger back. |
1.6 million barrels is a comfortable level and we shouldn't see prices push upwards too much, ... If you say there is going to be a 3 million-barrel draw in distillate stocks, then I'd say we will see the market react in panic, and a strong rally will follow. |
A big key to the game was handling their pressure, especially because we weren't shooting the ball well. We were able to break their press with patience and we didn't get into the up-tempo game that they wanted. We pushed the ball, but only when we wanted to. |
A couple of years ago, someone asked about a seven-and-a-half hour pre-game, I remember our executive producer said, 'If they can sell it, we can produce it,' ... Now we think it's smarter to tighten up the inventory, given [the] softness in the market place. |
A dozen years ago, people would not have had the glowing representations that they currently offer for China ? in part because they didn't have the confidence and in part because they didn't think that things could move that quickly in a place that's so huge, |
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A lot of bands that end up getting, say, the major label deals ... there's already a good sense that they're a viable commodity. These are acts that are already in a position to be signed, and they doubtless would be signed with or without South by Southwest. |
A lot of churches out there don't think through the use of the Internet as a strategic tool. They simply think, 'We need an Internet site -- put something up.' So that, I think, really lends itself to an incomplete use of what the Internet does have to offer. |
A lot of folks get a kick out of the beard growing contest, which heralds the time when miners would hold contests in mining camps to see which beard was the longest, shortest, thickest or most scraggly. There are usually about 20 to 25 contestants each year. |
A lot of new fuel suppliers are going to be coming online so attention to quality will be more important than ever. It's critical that the fuel meet the specifications. An off-specification batch can create problems and a bad batch of fuel can be devastating. |