Computer magic brings Jagger visuals to life in videos
Los Angeles reports on Digital Productions led by John Whitney Jr. and Gary Demos who use a Cray X-MP and a team of 80 to create animated scenes for Mick Jagger in Hard Woman and the Jupiter clouds in 2010. The studio has won Academy Awards for 2010 Clouds of Jupiter and The Last Starfighter. The Cray operates with six backup machines, distinct from government use, to render detailed textures and motion.
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Bridge bidding problem analysis in two hands
Q1 asks for best bid with AK93 A1054 A AQ82 after South passes in a standard two over one sequence. Q2 presents a two vulnerability problem with 8304 6652 QJ5 A876, where South must choose between 1NT and 3 after North opens 1 and East passes.
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Bridge bidding quiz by Charles Goren questions Q3 Q4 Q5
The excerpt presents three bridge problems with vulnerable and hand details. Q3 asks the optimal bid after partner doubles a 1NT opening and responder passes. Q4 asks the best action for South with specific hand and vulnerability. Q5 shows a sequence ending in Pass Pass and asks for the correct bid. Answers promised on Monday.
CBS Leads Ratings In Close News Race
CBS Evening News topped NBC Nightly News by a margin of 13.3 to 13.2 with 23 percent audience share against 23 percent, keeping CBS in the lead for the 199th straight week as Dan Rather and team weather a tight Nielsen battle. Lee Remick stars as a widowed New York casting director uncovering her son's killers and a neo Nazi plot in Of Pure Blood, a CBS movie.
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