Oasis resort unveils water park and lavish suites plan
The Oasis resort will add an 80,000 square foot Waterpark expanding to 100,000 by 2006. Guests can buy day passes, while guests stay on site enjoy water fun and activities including Kahunaville dining and a tropical ambiance. Accommodations range from Desert Rooms to presidential suites with upscale amenities and African-made furnishings. Room rates span 219 to 1000 dollars nightly, with rates listed for various suites.
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Boyer
Playlist psychology and the iPod effect on identity
A 2003 UT study found top ten songs reveal personality traits while PARC and Georgia Tech researchers note coworkers form judgments from iTunes libraries. Contributors explain digital music collections feel like diaries, prompting anxiety and editing to project a certain image.
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Tates
Jason Renttrow
University of Texas
Reichstein
Gia Institute of Technology
Beki Grinter
Justin Timberlake
Michael McDonald
Si TV expands with eight original shows for 2005 06 season
Si TV aims for targeted Hispanic programming with shows like Urban Jungle and other lifestyle, music, comedy and reality series. Valdez, producer of The Brothers Garcia, built a LA production facility for half of its content. TeleMinds mun2 reaches nine million viewers, signaling growing competition in Spanish language entertainment.
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Valdez
Jimmy Schaeffler
Carmel Group
U.S
Pew Hispanic Center
United States
Schaeffler
Si TV
Los Angeles
Nickelodeon
Telemminds
NBC
More immigrants tuning in to foreign language channels
Immigrants increasingly watch foreign language TV as providers expand lineups. In the Bay Area and nationwide, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Russian and other language networks grow beyond Spanish staples. Comcast, Dish, DirecTV push new channels. fewer than 100,000 of 21 million Comcast subscribers pay extra for foreign packages. Experts call the niche underserved but growing.
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Mei Mei
Fremont
Calif
Comcast
Mei
China
MTV
HBO
San Francisco Bay Area
United States
Univision
ABC
CBS
Fox
NBC
Steve Caulk
Echostar
Dish Network
Dish
U.S
San Francisco
TVEK24
ITN
Directv
Vietnam
South Asia
Robert Marsocci
Brian Roberts
Roberts
Philippines
4Zn TV
Denver
International Channel
AZN
Steve Smith
Smith
Derek Baine
Kagan Research
Monterey
Work zone safety urged as traffic fatalities rise
A public safety message stresses drivers watch for highway workers and slow down in work zones. It cites fatalities at 1,028 and serious injuries at 41,230, urging extra attention, obey flaggers, and maintain distance from crews and equipment.
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Kenneth J. Rochevar
Sacramento
Calif
Kenneth
Family First and Time for Couple Therapy
A reader outlines a strained 22 year marriage where one parent neglects private time, prioritizes children and in laws, and confines the spouse with protective relatives. Advice urges focusing on children's well being, reducing in law presence, and pursuing couples therapy and reading Dr. Phil.
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Amy
Baltimore
Phil McGraw
Free Press
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