Archive for the 'TV' Category
Saturday, April 22nd, 2006
When your DirecTV dish is installed, it will be aimed at these
satellites, which are fixed in the sky. These satellites are
constantly receiving digitized broadcast signals from broadcast
centers back on Earth. All this transmission occurs almost instantly
and ensures that you have the best quality picture at all times.
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Thursday, April 20th, 2006
An article on Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson is an icon of modern day beauty. She has been a household name for over a decade and her appeal continues to stay strong. She was born in British Columbia in the town of Ladysmith. Her birthday is unique in that it fell on Canada’s one-hundredth birthday on July 1st, 1967. Her birth was the topic of newspaper articles and she was titled “The Centennial Baby.†Pamela’s parents, Barry and Carol Anderson won a cash prize for the historical birth.
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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
First Impressions are Lasting Impressions.
In show business, the first impression can sometimes be the last impression. Producers, directors and casting directors are busy people.
The deciding factor in giving an unknown (or even an experienced actor whose opportunities have been limited) a chance toread for a part is often based on first impressions.
It’s up to you to know how to handle yourself during an interview: how to be at ease, and how to be well poised. How to sell yourself; how not to oversell yourself.
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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
If you think that you need to be the most beautiful, dashing, or well spoken individual to make it as an actor maybe you think again!
In 1947, there was no Rock Hudson.
But there was a Roy Fitegerald, who worked in his father’s electrical-appliance store and at other odd jobs after getting out of the Navy.
In a period of transition he worked co-operatively with the perceptive agent who saw exciting possibilities in him, and he worked with the late great coach Sophie Rosenstein, of Universal-International Studios. In short, he worked, worked, WORKED twenty-four hours a day to become the Rock Hudson of today.
Stardom Has No Physical Limitations.
Spencer Tracy is short on stature but long on stellar power. So are Alan Ladd and James Cagney.
John Wayne, Gary Cooper and Gregory Peck tower over the six-foot mark-and hit the six-figure mark in salary.
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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
 Taking your passion for the art of acting and finding the resources to turn it into a career can be a daunting task indeed.
The Fact is…Acting Is Not For Everyone
It takes a very strong and dedicated person to pursue a career in acting. After all, you are doing it because you love it. You couldn’t imagine doing anything else. And of course, not many people will understand this.
Some people cannot understand why anyone would want to do something with such an unpredictable future. But you know it is you future, it must be.
No one can quiet explain that feeling that you get when you perform. One of the most exciting things about acting is that you can be or do anything that you want. All the worries and sorrows disappear.
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
An article about Plasma Television
This is where newer display technologies have resulted in better, modern televisions like the plasma television. In a plasma television, the older cathode ray tube technology is left behind in favor of an atomic technology. Our ability to manipulate and control the behavior of atomic particles has also enables us to enhance our viewing experience. This is the technology that a plasma television uses. A plasma, is a gas that contains freely flowing ions and electrons. When an electric charge is passed through this plasma, photons are released, which then provide illumination. The rest of the technology in plasma televisions is concentrated on using this illumination to create the three primary colors and to display them as images.
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
An article about Pay Per View
I love the pay per view concept. It’s already getting to be more and more popular, and this excites me. I can’t wait until I have access to any movie I could ever want with just the push of a button and a $3.95 charge to my credit card. No late fees, no trip to the video store, just a mild thumb exercise that’s over before you know it and then wham, its movie time.
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Monday, April 17th, 2006
Article about New Video Releases
As much as I dislike television advertising, when a new video release shoots across the screen, I perk up, snatch my special book, and list the new titles. Then I can’t sleep, waiting for the “coming soon to video†to actually come to video.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
Article on Horror Movies
You have to be a horror movies fan, a connoisseur, to read this. Well, you at least have to respect the genre enough to appreciate that some of the best films on the planet are those which, when you are watching, make you pee a little.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
Article about Home Theater System
These days the flat panel LCD television is all the rage. We all want one, but maybe the prices are too high. Wouldn’t it be great to get that standard TV out of the living room and create more space? Well, it’s time to do some shopping around. If you look in the right places, you just may find a quality home theater system for a decent price. Have you done the browse through Best Buy and Circuit City?
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
An article about HDTV Ready LCD
Of course, there is always a new thing. Before hdtv ready lcd, there was a time when flat panel itself was new and very chic. Before that, just having a high resolution CRT was enough and before that – well, no reason to keep going back ad infinitem. The important thing is, to keep up with the joneses, you must have a hdtv ready lcd, or else you cant even get high definition tv.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
An article on HDTV Projection
Being at home is definitely an advantage if your guests are as restless as mine. No less than four times during each of the movies, I had to stop the flick and turn off the hdtv projection for a break of some kind. The first was a bathroom break, then they wanted some snacks, then the twins were fighting and had to be separated. Kids, I swear. But it was no problem. On our last movie night, where we didn’t have a hdtv projection and decided to go to the theatre instead, you should of seen the dirty looks we had.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
An article about HDTV LCD TV
It was the day of the big game, and we were trying to decide who’s house to watch it at. Of course, Mark’s house has the advantage that it is central to everybody – 5 miles from me, 6 miles from Joe, 12 miles from Sam and Renee. But then again, Mark is a new father, and if we are there, we’ll always be being interrupted by the baby crying, every few minutes, or being shown photos, or changing diapers. We thought about having it at Sam and Renee’s house, but although they have a hdtv lcd tv, they are way on the outskirts – far from everyone except for Mark. And anyway, they are horrible house cleaners and a few of us are allergic to mold. Finally, we decided to have it at my house. I have a hdtv lcd tv, although not quite as brand new and spiffy as Sam and Renee’s hdtv lcd tv. Besides that, I always serve the best snacks and there is plenty of rome for everyone.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
Article about Funny Videos
Age is not the factor I point to here in deciding what is funny. What is funny is subjective, and depends upon the mindset, upbringing, and overall experiences of each group or individual, so how about we consider a variety of funny videos in hopes that each of us will agree with at least one offering on the funny videos list?
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
An article about Free Satellite TV
When they say “free satellite tvâ€, they don’t mean free satellite tv, they mean free satellite television setup. This means that they will come to your house, install free satellite tv equipment, such as a tv dish, and all of the wiring that you need to carry satellite televison around your house to all of your various rooms, and then you have to pay something like $20 a month for even the most basic service. More services will cost more.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
Article about Flat Panel LCD TV
I was so excited. I had been waiting for months to have enough money, and find a deep enough discount to purchase my flat panel lcd tv, and finally the moment had come. I went to the flat panel lcd tv store, and looked around at all of the mamoth displays of impressive electronics and performance. The 42†model flat panel lcd tv was playing the matrix 3, one of my favorite movies.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
Article about Flat Panel LCD Televisions
Flat panel lcd televisions are becoming more and more prominent as years go by. They may have hit the stores less than a decade ago, but the prices are gradually coming down. Whenever a new electronic masterpiece hits the streets, we all crave the benefits. The fact that it’s out of reach, even makes us want it more. Flat panel lcd televisions were definitely one of those innovations. The picture and sound quality offered, are amazing. Who wouldn’t want one gracing their living room wall.
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Saturday, April 15th, 2006
Article about Flat LCD TV
A flat lcd tv is also great because it offers the highest resolution of any tvs, and also because it has low glare, almost no glare at all. This is because the flat profile of a flat lcd tv means that, unlike a normal curved tv screen, which catches light from any direction and sends it to you in the form of glare, a flat lcd tv is only vulnerable to light ddisturbances from a particular direction, kind of like a mirror, and unless there is a powerful light source there right in that specific spot, the flat lcd tv will not reflect it back at you.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article about DVD Rentals
Dvd rentals are easier than ever. It used to be that one had to go to the local store and pay a rental fee, and then return the dvd quickly or else be charged fees which accumulated every day. Watching dvds was potentially expensive and rather anxiety-provoking at times.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article on DVD Rental
It’s tough to go to the movies for $2 anymore. Though if you look you can still find a few budget theatres, they’re few and far between. When I got to college I couldn’t afford going to the movies every weekend, so I started watching movies at home. DVD rental stores are more popular than ever, and their selections are better than most of the films showing in the theatre these days anyway.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article on Downloading TV Shows
I remember back in the day when we got our first VCR. When I discovered that I could record a television show, I was floored. This was amazing. I could set the VCR to record a show when it came on, even if I wasn’t there. Many of us took advantage of this new phenomenon. No longer would we miss that cool TV show that we loved. This concept has reached a whole new level in present time. If you aren’t familiar with this new technology, hop online and see how easy it is to start downloading TV shows.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article about Direct TV Dish
Sure, out here on the West Coast we have these great, cheeky commercials that poke fun at competing technologies, those ads that point to the techno-wars between satellite dish and cable companies, including ComCast cable and the Direct TV dish, for example. One commercial, for instance, features a husband and wife: the wife is coming home from work, sees a huge hole in the tree, big enough for the satellite dish to send signals through, while the husband sits in the living room watching his TV and drinking from a container he rests n the tree cut-out table he has fashioned.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article about Cheap TV
Even if you already own or are going to buy a plasma screen or LCD TV, it’s always nice to have a cheap TV or two on hand as well. You can lug them around, put them in high risk areas (such as on your work bench), and generally treat them like crap without worrying too much about it.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article about Cable Television
With cable television, the limitation is the number of different frequencies that can be transmitted through a single coaxial cable. Transmitting frequencies of television by way of a cable generally provides a lot more space, which has led to a tremendous increase in the number of available channels.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article about Brokeback Mountain
I haven’t seen Brokeback Mountain yet. But only because I have been busy writing to you all about the latest celebrity break-up or the best anniversary present to buy for a first year of marriage. Yet I can say that I intend to see Brokeback Mountain, with a bottle of anti-depressants at my bedside.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article about Big TV
A couple of months ago, my sister’s boyfriend when out and bought a 42″ plasma television. If you want to talk about a big TV - this mammoth dwarfed our modest television in size! He planned to keep the TV at my sister’s new place, since they do most of their movie watching there anyway.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
An article about Best TV
Plasma technology is in my opinion the most advanced technology on the market as of today. However, I’m not really sure plasma TVs are the best TVs. First of all, they are riddled with all sorts of technical issues from what I’ve been able to determine.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
Article on Best Movie Lines
The best of the best movie lines are compiled often and by many. So though I am by no means a movie aficionado (though I watch more than the average person), I present the 2006 best of the best movie lines as I deem them. Here they are, in no particular order, though I have numbered them for the purposes of listing:
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
As Seen On TV
My “as seen on tv†product is not perfect. The light doesn’t last forever and I don’t like to keep shaking just to be able to see. And yet, I have the perfect place for this light in my car. If I am ever stuck in the dark, I can be assured that I will always have some light easily available.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
It’s the free bit that starts to give the edge over the competition.
You can see the advertisement, pick up the phone and book a date for
the qualified engineer to come and look at your home with a view to
getting you onto the Direct TV system as soon as possible.
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
An article about 42 Plasma TV
When shopping for a 42 plasma tv, it’s important to know what is good and what is not. Basically, there are only a few things to look for. The first is price – a 42 plasma tv can cost thousands of dollars, so it’s important to know that it’s worth it to you and that you have the money for it
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Tuesday, March 28th, 2006
Looking at my Ansel Adams poster, I am reminded of my last trip to the mountains. I’m not a mountain climber – I have a serious muscular illness which prevents me from being able to properly exert my upper body strength. But still, I have always looked to…
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Tuesday, March 28th, 2006
Denis Leary, born 1957 in Worcester, MA, is a multi-talented writer, director, comedian, and actor. Well known for his angsty, off-color humor, his career started on MTV during a comedy sketch where he ripped on REM. Best known as a stand-up comedian, he has released two full-length comedy albums, No Cure for Cancer and Lock’n'Load.
Though admittedly not much of a musician, Leary’s off-color song “Asshole” became extremely popular in 1994, reciving a great deal of noteriety both inside and outside the United States. However, the song’s language kept it off of most major U.S. radio playlists, though it was huge on…
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Monday, March 27th, 2006
Want to have some fun? If you enjoy film, music, sports, gambling or any recreational activity, then why not visit the Weekly Entertainment Guide. We offer lots of advice and information on all aspects of entertainment so you can be clued up on the latest entertainment activity.
Visit the Weekly Entertainment Guide to find out further information.
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Saturday, March 25th, 2006
If you’re looking for that home theater system that won’t break the bank, hop online and see what’s out there. While it can be beneficial to check out the products in person, choose to buy them online. I guarantee you will save some bucks. With the Internet you can sort through all of the websites that offer home theater systems and more.
More info at: Home Theater System
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