King Kong tops movie monster poll: Giant ape King Kong, who ran amok through Manhattan, has been voted the most terrifying movie monster of all time by film experts.
MOVIE MONSTERS TOP TEN
1. King Kong - King Kong (1933)
2. Talos - Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
3. The Alien - Alien (1979)
4. The T-Rex - Jurassic Park (1993)
5. The Thing - The Thing (1982)
6. Shelob - Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
7. The Metaluna Mutant - This Island Earth (1955)
8: Tetsuo - Akira (1988)
9. The Skinned Werewolf - The Company of Wolves (1984)
10. The Troll - Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone (2001)
Source: Empire Magazine
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05 abril 2004
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New Online Advertising Model Riles Journalista: IntelliTXT Links Commercial Messages to Individual Words of Editorial Content
"It's like selling product placement in the middle of articles," said Kelly McBride, member of the ethics faculty at the Poynter Institute, a St. Petersburg, Fla., journalism think tank, of IntelliTXT. "I have a huge problem with that."
"It's like selling product placement in the middle of articles," said Kelly McBride, member of the ethics faculty at the Poynter Institute, a St. Petersburg, Fla., journalism think tank, of IntelliTXT. "I have a huge problem with that."
VITAMEDIAS
New Service Provides Ratings for TV Shows Via Internet: TV viewers frustrated when their favorite programs are cancelled due to poor ratings will now have the opportunity to directly vote for shows while the show is still on the air. ITvRatings.com will supply immediate feedback from viewers to TV networks, which can be used to gauge the popularity of a program.
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Secret hackers to aid war on internet fraud: Fears that small online retailers are the weakest link in the fight against internet fraud have prompted MasterCard, the global payment scheme group, to set up secret teams of hackers to test security systems in the sector.
02 abril 2004
CONTAMINANTES
Europe needs more scientists: EU blueprint for action: “Far from reaching the Lisbon objectives in terms of the numbers of scientists needed, Europe risks a crisis with the number of its scientists sharply decreasing” says Prof. José Mariano Gago, Chairman of the Group. As far as the number of science professionals needed to reach the Barcelona goal is concerned, the Group found that the current annual European growth rate of 2.1% is insufficient to catch-up to similar levels of scientists employed in other regions of the world. Although some countries are making progress, Europe’s biggest countries are struggling to meet their commitments in terms of their overall population.
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