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The future of home video: in a few years, the VCR may be obsolete

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Sony Corp plans to introduce a digital versatile disc (DVD) player in fall 1996 that will sell for about $700-$800. The DVD format can hold up to eight hours of high-definition video and has better quality than conventional VCRs. However, consumers may be reluctant to switch to the new format.

Author: Heinrich, Erik
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Product introduction, Consumer electronics industry, Sony Corp., Digital video

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My fight to live: when the author of "Dances With Wolves" won an Oscar, the success was "bittersweet," he says

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A successful writer and Academy Award winner learned that he had Hodgkin's disease just as he was beginning to experience his first success in the entertainment industry. He describes the debilitating treatment he endured and his long road back to health.

Author: Blake, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Authorship, Cancer survivors, Dances With Wolves (Book)

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Hugh Garner: still touchy after all these years

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Author: Clark, Wayne
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1979
Biography, Garner, Hugh

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