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  2. Contact (1997 American film) - Wikipedia

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    Filming was briefly delayed with the news of his death on December 20, 1996. Contact was dedicated to Sagan: "For Carl" appears on the screen at the fade. [2] Cinematographer Don Burgess shot the film in anamorphic format using Panavision cameras, as well as using large-format 65 mm and VistaVision for special effects shots.

  3. JPEG 2000 - Wikipedia

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    JPEG 2000 (JP2) is an image compression standard and coding system. It was developed from 1997 to 2000 by a Joint Photographic Experts Group committee chaired by Touradj Ebrahimi (later the JPEG president), [1] with the intention of superseding their original JPEG standard (created in 1992), which is based on a discrete cosine transform (DCT), with a newly designed, wavelet-based method.

  4. Google Contacts - Wikipedia

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    Google Contacts originated as the built-in contacts manager in Gmail, which was introduced in as early as 2007. [ 3] It was later released as an Android app for Nexus devices in 2010, [ 4] before it became available for all Android phones in 2015. [ 5] A standalone web application was released the same year, featuring a revamped user interface ...

  5. Coach Outlet's massive summer sale is here: Get 70% off new ...

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    Now through July 30 you can get an extra 20% off your purchase at Coach Outlet when you buy two or more leather goods. That's right: Stock up on, say, a leather bag and matching wallet, ...

  6. Lumber prices are nearing all-time lows but could be headed ...

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    Getty Images After dipping below post-pandemic lows this past week, inflation-adjusted lumber prices are approaching their all-time lows and are 20%-30% below production costs, according to ...

  7. 26 million tons of clothing end up in China's landfills each ...

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    At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark and light colors, pile up on a workroom floor.

  8. Printing - Wikipedia

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    Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include cylinder seals and objects such as the Cyrus Cylinder and the Cylinders of Nabonidus. The earliest known form of printing evolved from ink rubbings made on paper or cloth from texts on stone ...

  9. Mortgage rates for August 8, 2024 - AOL

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    While the 30-year mortgage remains a popular way for Americans to purchase homes, you can find terms of 20 years, 15 years and 10 years. Shorter loan terms usually come with lower interest rates ...