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• “In the late 50s, one of my client/mentors was a fabulously wealthy Greek businessman, Nicholas Reisini, who purchased the Cinerama wide-screen movie company, which is why I came aboard.”

  The Huffington Post: Jay Weston: Xandros -- Greek Food and Dancing in Beverly Hills

• “Perhaps if I invested in a wide-screen monitor I could afford to reserve some space, but then again I cannot think of any widgets I actually want to use!”

  Desktop gadget and widget usage in Japan

• “The early wide-screen technologies, like CinemaScope and Cinerama, used huge screens to immerse the audience, and even with today's smaller multiplex screens, I can recover something like that sense of being snugly wrapped in the movie's world.”

  The Wall Street Journal: The Fans in the Front Row

• “The screen proportion — known in home theater as its "aspect ratio" — is 21: 9, the standard wide-screen cinema format.”

  Philips chooses Web for epic advertisement

• “I can't vouch for the merely wide-screen version that opens next week, but the action sequences shot in IMAX—one-quarter of the film opening today—lift this fourth installment of the near-venerable series from impressive action to spectacular abstraction.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Stylish Spectacle Makes This 'Mission' Possible

• “June 11th, 2009 at 7: 20 am dj barber – Actually I pictured this story as a wide-screen movie theatre extravaganza, a spectacle of starry photography with surround sound, threatened towers just barely visible in the distance, under the clear Texas-like sky.”

  A BEDTIME STORY FOR BREEZY • by Kevin Shamel

• “Imagine a large, wide-screen TV and your console (read keyboard) at your couch, remote and wireless.”

  The Demise of the Printed Word « Colleen Anderson

• “This is reaffirmed two years later, where Gardner has begun to spot a trend, when he writes (emphasis mine): In fact, it seems to me that the percentage of really hard-core 'hard SF' has gone up sharply in recent years, as has the percentage of wide-screen, Technicolor, baroque Space Opera, stuff reminiscent of the old 'Superscience' days of the '30s, but written to suit the aesthetic and stylistic tastes of the' 90s.”

  Archive 2010-05-01

• “Iraqis have access to computers, wide-screen televisions, air conditioners and other items that were in short supply when the country was under sanctions imposed by the United Nations.”

  USA Today: Iraq has doubled its electricity capacity

• ““Yeah,” Chuck said somberly as he looked up at the Celtics game on the wide-screen TV over our heads.”

  Fictionaut: Fun With Death at the Funeral Directors Convention

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