Word: processing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Echelman described the students as very helpfulto the creative process and said they wereinvolved at every level...
...phone books are usually here shortly after Veterans' Day, Silva said. However, "process changes" in the way the University exchanges information with the publisher caused the delay this year, she said...
...Here's one more small step in the direction of trying to make this process faster, better, more rational, more effective," Harrison said. "[And] it's a contribution I'm very proud of, incidentally," he added...
...Grand Junction, Colo., feels passionately that "there's something about hunting that nurtures my existence. There are many lessons about nature and life and death that can only be learned from hunting. Many plants and animals die daily to keep us fed, and hunting brings us into that process." Like many hunters, he teaches his son, 12, not to shoot anything he doesn't mean to eat. The hunting question always comes back to the Teddy Roosevelt paradox: Can we love animals and eat them? Can we love them and kill them...
That newfound freedom springs from the magic of the silicon chip. Animation is a torturous process; a typical artist draws just three seconds of film a week. By automating tasks that once had to be endlessly repeated by hand (one Pixar program instantly covers a creature's body with pockmarks), computers cut that time dramatically. Such efficiencies haven't yet made animated films much cheaper, of course; actually producing movies for less money would violate the laws of Hollywood physics. "The cost for visual images comes down every year," says Carl Rosendahl, president of Pacific Data Images, which did effects...