LET'S START YOU OFF WITH SOME NEWS.COM HEADLINES! VIDEO GAMES GOOD FOR THE EYES -- ACTION PUSHES PLAYER'S VISUALS JOBS WANTS DRM-FREE MUSIC...BUT THE RECORD COMPANIES DEMAND IT AMAZON AND TIVO DELIVERING -- MOVIES TO YOUR TV AND SAMSUNG SETTLES MILLION BACK TO CONSUMERS IN A PRICE FIXING SUIT. NEW YORK CITY IS THE CAPITAL OF THE FREE WORLD -- BUT THE LIST OF THINGS YOU CAN'T DO HERE IS GROWING... LIKE SMOKE INSIDE, EAT TRANS FATS OR LISTEN TO YOUR IPOD WHILE CROSSING THE STREET. THAT'S THE PROPOSED BAN FROM STATE SENATOR CARL KRUGER -- HE SAYS NEW YORKERS ARE WALKING AROUND IN IPOD OBLIVION! TUNES DROWNING OUT HONKING CABBIES, CRAZIES AND IN THE PROCESS TOO MANY PEOPLE ARE WALKING INTO CARS AND BUSES. IF THE BILL PASSES -- WALKERS COULD PAY 100 BUCKS WHEN THEY CROSS WITH EARBUDS. FUTURE CAR PREMIERED WEDNESDAY ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL -- A FOUR PART SERIES ON WHAT CARS WILL BE LIKE IN 2030. SEVEN GM INTERNS AT THE HELM -- GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME TO DESIGN THE CAR OF THE FUTURE. THE STUDENTS WILL LEARN WHAT TECHNOLOGIES WILL BE AVAILABLE IN 2030 AND HOW SOCIETY WILL FUNCTION. ALL THIS AFTER GM'S PAID PROFESSIONALS CAME UP WITH THE HHR. (pause) A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT A FONT. WHILE YOU THOUGHT HELVETICA WAS JUST ONE OF A HUNDRED CHOICES IN YOUR DROP DOWN MENU -- ONE FILMMAKER THINKS MUCH MORE OF IT. HELVETICA IS A FEATURE-LENGTH INDEPENDENT FILM ABOUT TYPOGRAPHY AND THE THOUSANDS OF WORDS WE SEE EVERY DAY. EXAMINING HOW HELVETICA PREMIERED 50 YEARS AGO AND MADE ITS ...
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