The partners chose the name Xanadu, which was taken from The Mills' Madrid Xanadu shopping mall in Spain.
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It's a relief after the atomic color palette of Xanadu.
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Zee rolled in on skates dressed as Newton-John's character Kira in Xanadu.
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The 2008 financial crisis hit, bank lending seized up and Xanadu was postponed.
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Gates also spent a lot on his estate, Xanadu 2.0, in Medina, Washington.
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If there's an architectural equivalent of this, it is certainly the Meadowlands Xanadu.
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Published in 1996, "The Road to Xanadu" took Welles from birth to "Kane's" premiere.
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Since McFarland was the charlatan architect of the fake Xanadu, the payment raised ethical concerns.
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Other entries that I liked included HOT WARS, EXURBIA, XANADU, NULL SET and NO FAIR.
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The mall was originally envisioned in 1996 and was initially supposed to be called Xanadu.
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Both historic items are kept in Gates' Washington mansion, which is known as Xanadu 2.0.
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He told the Times in April 2008 that 60% of Xanadu was leased at this point.
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The year also marked the 225-year anniversary since plans for the original Xanadu were approved.
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"It's Xanadu," Mike Maguire, an ESPN executive, told The Chicago Tribune about Berckmans Place last week.
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The project was named Xanadu after the Mills Corporation's Madrid shopping mall of the same name.
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Gimmes for me were XANADU, GAS PEDAL, OPAQUENESS, ROE V. WADE, the anagram OLD MASTERS and ALCHEMIST.
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Coincidentally, ads for Xanadu, the original name for the mall, still hang on a Meadowlands Arena scoreboard.
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The Lehman affiliate defaulted on loan obligations, leaving Xanadu short about $22.9 million, The New York Times reported.
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G C-H: Such, from Top 40, is a magic lyric with no conspecific our side of Xanadu.
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American Dream was first envisioned in 1996 and was originally called Xanadu by a completely different development team.
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Xanadu was also a reference to the estate of Charles Foster Kane in the 1941 film "Citizen Kane."
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During the construction stoppage, part of the Xanadu roof was destroyed in February of 2011 after heavy snowfall.
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It became the region's economic marvel, a desert Xanadu of gleaming skyscrapers, endless malls and marble-floored airports.
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In no time at all you'll find yourself flipping your outrageously tall wig into all-out Sun King Xanadu.
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This article originally appeared on VICE Canada On paper, the concept of an outdoor music festival seems like Xanadu.
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Cheyenne Jackson Broadway shows: All Shook Up, Xanadu, Damn Yankees First job: Restaurant worker This is a gross story.
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Doctors would soon diagnose the 68-year-old "Xanadu" singer with breast cancer that had metastasized to the sacrum.
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He combined ravishing brushwork with mysterious, Xanadu-like landscapes that emerged, radiant, out of the undulating applications of paint.
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" Ms. Murin starred in a well-reviewed but short-lived production of "Lysistrata Jones," and previously appeared in "Xanadu.
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Real estate investment firm Colony Capital in 2006 announced it would take over Xanadu from The Mills and Mack-Cali.
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Our recipe was created by Xanadu bar manager Francis Verrall and uses premium ingredients to give it an updated feel.
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Dave breaches Miles's Xanadu with a foot in the door, a scene that Mr. Cheadle plays for slapstick-spiked comedy.
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It was initially called Xanadu Meadowlands and was being developed by Mills Corporation in partnership with Mack-Cali Realty Corporation.
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First is The Sanctuary of Crystal, then The Cave of Fireflies, The Xanadu of Rainbows, and The Castle of Innocence.
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In the nineteen-thirties, Moku o Lo'e was bought by an eccentric millionaire who fashioned it into an insular Xanadu.
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Located in Medina, Washington, Bill Gates' mansion is known as Xanadu 2.0, and it has some wild amenities and features.
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In these rooms, the empire is still swaggering, its colonial consequences left unexplored in favor of a pan-historical Xanadu.
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Xanadu may even have problems on a purely structural level, as several serious cracks appeared following heavy snow in 2011.
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The opening of Xanadu, however, got pushed back from November 2008 to the summer of 2009, with construction still not complete.
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One of the project's construction lenders, Xanadu Mezz Holdings, was a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers, which filed for bankruptcy on Sept.
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Entertainment Weekly notes that Levy has starred in Ghost, Les Miserables, and Hair; Murin has starred in Lysistrata Jones and Xanadu.
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Editorial Atlantic City has long been a grand escapist Xanadu of sand, sun and craps tables on the New Jersey shore.
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According to Mr. Lebo, she says, "Yeah, all in crates," referring to curios that Kane shipped to Xanadu and never unpacked.
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At one point, as Trump showed me around his 7,242-yard golf Xanadu on the Pacific, he looked over at Winter.
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On top of everything else, Colony Capital announced in 2008 that Xanadu will include an observation wheel similar to the London Eye.
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"Meadowlands Xanadu is well on its way to becoming a reality," said Mills' chairman and CEO Laurence C. Siegel at the time.
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Try to imagine that someone crossed highly structured examples of Elizabethan court dress with costumes from the movie Xanadu, and you're almost there.
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In February 2011, a portion of Xanadu caved due to heavy snow on the roof, leaving a dent in the unfinished ski slope.
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That his Xanadu of immense grandeur will grow to feel like a prison, all the more isolating for its towering cell walls. 2.
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But Medium at the time seemed poised on the brink of discovering some way to return to a Xanadu of indie web financing.
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The mall was initially named Xanadu but was re-dubbed American Dream in 2011 when the Triple Five Group took over the project.
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In his old age, Kane ends up friendless in his vast estate of Xanadu, taken care of by servants but cut off from humanity.
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Xanadu Mezz Holdings was a construction lender for the project and a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers, which filed for bankruptcy in September of 2008.
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Together, they spent a total of $1.9 billion on the project, which was then called Xanadu, before succumbing to heavy debts and a recession.
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"It's one of those late-70s, trendy cocktails that people were drinking in New York especially," says Francis Verrall, bar manager at Xanadu in Williamsburg.
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Other tech billionaires are also known for their impressive housing collections, including Michael Dell's "Castle" in Texas and Bill Gates's Xanadu 2.0 in Medina, Washington.
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With these features combined, Xanadu actually resembles nearby Newark harbor, which is brimming with fading cargo containers, rusty barges, yellow marsh grass and unimaginative concrete.
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Murin is best known for Lysistrata Jones and Xanadu, while Levy has originated and reprised parts in Ghost and the recent revivals of Les Miserables and Hair.
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The original lineup featured John Constantine, Madame Xanadu, Deadman, Shade, the Changing Man, and Zatanna, while others, such as Swamp Thing have joined the lineup at times.
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Douglas Carter Beane, who wrote the book for her last two Broadway shows, "Xanadu" and "Lysistrata Jones," said the actress's ability to land a joke stood out.
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I knew, also, that there was a place called Broadway, but I knew this in the same way that I knew there was a place called Xanadu.
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DISCO RATING 🕺🕺 IN A NUTSHELL Inspired by the cult 1980 film of the same title, "Xanadu" captures disco's camp spirit more than its beats per minute.
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After multiple delays, a credit-crunch, a recession, new owners and a name change, the first phase of American Dream, formerly known as Xanadu, opened on October 25th.
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Xanadu, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, was first drafted in 217 by the Mills Corporation, which was known for large malls with an abstract or modern style.
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For this invaluable was access to articles on PIM, UI/UX, starting from historical examples such as MIT Dataland, VIKI, AUGMENT, HP NewWave, Xanadu, Raton Laveur and etc.
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Andrew Stewart, managing director and CEO of Xanadu Mines, told CNBC's "Street Signs" that the reform along with other steps to opening the mining sector should see investment grow.
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For the Broadway version, the production has collected a sensationally savory cast, including the heavenly Kerry Butler (of the similar "Xanadu"), Roger Bart ("The Producers"), Adam Pascal and Faith Prince.
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Andrew Stewart, CEO of Xanadu, thinks he will be able to gather enough information over the coming months to determine whether he can justify establishing a mine in the country.
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Lattanzi is an actress and singer who was recently featured with her mother on "You Have to Believe," a reworked version of Newton-John's song "Magic" from the movie Xanadu.
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The dynamic and orchestral "Xanadu," the 11-minute opener of the band's fifth album, "A Farewell to Kings," naturally features Peart's tom explosions alongside the band's unpredictable shifts in rhythm.
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In May, the 68-year-old Xanadu star announced she was putting her U.S. and Canadian tour on hold after discovering she has breast cancer that has metastasized to the sacrum.
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" Ms. Streisand has written a book about the creation of this private Xanadu, "My Passion for Design," which became the unlikely basis for a play about her, Jonathan Tolins's "Buyer & Cellar.
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Other items up for auction include sportswear she donned while promoting her hit song "Physical" and pieces from the cult-classic film, Xanadu including thigh-high suede western boots and Missoni pants.
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In fact, the lead producer, Rob Ahrens (who made his reputation with "Xanadu," another movie-spoof musical), may be one of the very few people involved who didn't know Mr. Rudetsky personally.
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Debuting the look on Thursday in London while at an event celebrating the latest production of the musical Xanadu, you can see how the new look makes her blue-green eyes pop.
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Back in New York, Mr. Conlon worked on musicals like the Tony-nominated "Jane Eyre" and "Xanadu," but the 2008 recession made him rethink his trade, and he rebounded to real estate.
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Originally conceived as "Xanadu" 15 years ago, it has endured bankruptcy, multiple backers including U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Colony Capital's Tom Barrack, and a price tag of about $153 billion.
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In 2008, it was announced that Xanadu would include an observational Ferris wheel akin to the London Eye, a feature that residents feared would be a distracting and unseemly addition to their town.
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Back then, it was known as Xanadu, and its facade was a hodgepodge of colors — oftentimes derided by locals and those passing by it as they drove by on the New Jersey Turnpike.
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Editorial Every time President Trump revamps his campaign promise to build that "tall, powerful, beautiful" wall along the Mexican border he sounds increasingly like a developer ruminating over the blueprints for mythic Xanadu.
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A leading role in the 2009 national tour of the musical "Xanadu" paid for repairs to the oak floors and for a kitchen renovation that included raising the ceiling and losing some walls.
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Other items that were up for auction included sportswear she wore while promoting her hit song "Physical" and pieces from the cult-classic film, Xanadu including thigh-high suede western boots and Missoni pants.
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When, a couple of years back, facing rising debts from his business empire, Hef was forced to flog the Playboy Mansion, the real estate world got to run the ruler over this sex Xanadu.
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Previously Xanadu, the mall has taken 15 years to build and won't have retailers or restaurants until early next year — although it does have an ice-skating rink, roller coaster rides and regular "slime" shows.
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The car was wrecked and the airbags were hissing gently as I came to and realized I was in the front seat, where the driver sits, instead of in the back seat dreaming of Xanadu.
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Mid-summer, The Pines Party turns a piece of Fire Island's shore into a neon disco, where partiers dress for a theme (past years include Xanadu and Emerald City), and dance from sunset to sunrise.
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But "Xanadu" is also notable for more austere portions where Peart emotes like a one-man orchestral percussion section, working through wooden temple blocks, wind chimes, tubular bells, glockenspiel, a bell tree and tuned cowbells.
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Perhaps the only engineer you'll meet who has been in "Hairspray", "Xanadu", "Carrie the Musical", and "Jerry Springer: the Opera" — she is passionate about bringing people with non-traditional backgrounds into the world of tech.
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Xanadu then found a new backer, a joint venture that included a firm founded by Steve Mnuchin, now the treasury secretary, and another owned by Thomas J. Barrack Jr., a billionaire who planned President Trump's inauguration.
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Titan's largest peaks seem to be clustered near the moon's equator, NASA said, and there are other mountains that are similar in height within the Mithrim Montes range and the part of the world called Xanadu.
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ELO has primarily been clued to the rock band, whose hits include "Xanadu" and "Don't Bring Me Down," but in this crossword, the clue referred to one of the rating systems in the game of chess.
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"I find I'm able to extend myself to people now," says an anxious character on Zoloft who, in the story called "Hoodie in Xanadu," has outfitted his Key West living room to resemble Coleridge's opium dream.
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The proposal that finally got off the ground was a giant mall named Xanadu, an "idealized place of great magnificence and beauty," and also the title of a 1980 film, a musical fantasy starring Olivia Newton-John.
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He and his extravagant abode provided the basis for Orson Welles's most famous film, in which his main character, Charles Foster Kane, is a stand-in for Hearst, and Kane's "Xanadu" is the Florida equivalent of Hearst's castle.
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John Wilson: It was August of 1980, and I'd paid 99 cents to see a double feature of Can't Stop the Music with The Village People and Olivia Newton John in Xanadu, and I wanted my 99 cents back.
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Editorial Observer ATLANTIC CITY — As a cocktail waitress for 27 years in this city's Xanadu of a casino industry, Valerie McMorris learned the hard way that Donald Trump's art of the deal too often proved to be the art of bankruptcy.
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Nelson, who is credited with coining the term hypertext (as well as hypermedia, transclusion, virtuality, and intertwingularity), was an early dreamer with an alternate model for the web's architecture, Project Xanadu, in which the links between webpages are far more visible.
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Nelson is a brilliant technologist (though not a programmer), prolific speaker, writer and famously spearheaded the ill-fated Project Xanadu, which actually predates the term "Hypertext," a universal hypertext library that was intended to be a better Internet organizing principle than the World Wide Web.
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The jail parades them out across the desert 30-deep, in irons, and then back again, where they are strip-searched and sent back to their sweltering bunks, and if they're lucky, a few climate-controlled moments in Tent City's own Xanadu, that day room.
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Hitchcock's 1940 film Rebecca began with a slow, foreboding approach to a darkened palatial estate and ended with a blazing fire that consumes an all-encompassing emblem of the tragic hero, both elements later incorporated (Xanadu and Rosebud) in Welles' 1941 magnum opus Citizen Kane.
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The $5 billion development, formerly known as Xanadu and now called American Dream, will eventually feature roughly 3 million square feet of stores, water slides, a caviar bar and an indoor ski slope that promises man-made snow even in the height of a New Jersey summer.
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In "Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago and the Rise of America's Xanadu", Les Standiford, author of a book about Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick, traces the history of a sandbar lifted from swamp and scrub to gilded glory by the Florida East Coast Railway line.
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"State preparation—putting classical data into a quantum state—is completely shunned, and I think this is one of the most important parts," said Maria Schuld, a researcher at the quantum-computing startup Xanadu and one of the first people to receive a doctorate in quantum machine learning.
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The visual spirit of the Sun King, of course, has been on exuberant display in the White and Gold Ballroom of Mar-a-Lago, the immense Palm Beach estate of the cereal heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post that Mr. Trump bought and converted into a Xanadu for 1-percenters.
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Mr. Lebo said that Welles "tried very hard to make Kathryn Popper an actress," but that her career was limited to two lines in the film, spoken as reporters and staff members were taking inventory of Kane's vast collection of artifacts at Xanadu, his fortresslike retreat, after his death.
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We go from a drug lord's Xanadu to streets right out of "Mad Max"; from 20-day marches in the jungle with daily activities like Spiderweb Inspection and Toucan Watching to scoring cocaine in a parking lot in Queens with a spoiled caleñita — a young woman from Cali.
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Cost to produce $6.5 million Onstage Seth Rudetsky, a Broadway booster and a co-writer of the musical, starred as a disaster expert and enlisted several stage notables to ham it up alongside him, including Roger Bart ("The Producers"), Kerry Butler ("Xanadu"), Adam Pascal ("Rent") and Faith Prince ("Guys and Dolls").
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The Deuce For the streetwalkers turned adult-film aspirants in "The Deuce," Los Angeles has lingered in the imagination like a Xanadu of sunshine and cocaine, a place where they can make real money without feeding the succubi of pimps and gangsters, and perhaps own a little piece of Hollywood in the process.
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At another point, you spelunk deep into Kentucky's Mammoth Cave system—the inspiration for the (arguably) very first text adventure game, Colossal Cave Adventure—where you find a group of experimental scientists working on a project called Xanadu, which you can play and which seems like a slightly scrambled version of Colossal Cave.
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" In its most lucid moments, "Severance" evokes traces of, if not Meghan Daum in her "misspent youth," then the essay "Goodbye to All That," when a young and equally bemused Joan Didion looks at gleaming kitchens through brownstone windows, considering New York not as a place of residence but as a romantic notion: "One does not 'live' at Xanadu.
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As Trump returned to the seclusion of his Fifth Avenue Xanadu, he was playing a scene of megalomania and mortification straight out of one of his favorite movies, "Citizen Kane," about the fall of a brash New York mogul who flew high, gave politics a shot and then had a steep fall after a sex imbroglio.
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The women resent the inference but eventually get around to doing just that, after boozy renditions of a lot of old songs (ranging from the Bangles and Prince to the "Xanadu" soundtrack); a slightly unsettling session with a tarot card reader (Cherry Jones); and an unscheduled trip to an art show, which mostly creates an excuse to grouse about pampered Millennials.
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For a jukebox musical, it has attracted an unusually high-profile cast, including a "Rent"-certified heartthrob (Adam Pascal), a "Xanadu" and "Rock of Ages" veteran (Kerry Butler) and two Tony Award winners (Roger Bart and Faith Prince) — who, like everyone else connected with the show, are counting on theatergoers wanting to relive a cultural moment many people would just as soon forget.
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Herzog speaks to Silicon Valley luminaries like roboticist and Udacity founder Sebastian Thrun and Elon Musk (whose fears about the future of Artificial Intelligence make an appearance), but he also talks to pioneers like Ted Nelson, whose Xanadu concept would have created a far different Web than the one we know today — many argue a more stable and sustainable one as well.
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A veteran of Chicago's fabled Second City comedy troupe who headlined many solo shows, she went on to become an award-winning force off and on Broadway, with star turns in productions including The Sisters Rosensweig, Hairspray, Xanadu and The Addams Family, with occasional forays to Hollywood for film and TV appearances in the likes of Kissing Jessica Stein, Garden State, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and 30 Rock.
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Matthew: I thought that it was very interesting that it brought up — because the presentation of his vision for Xanadu and everything like that has a big contrast with the rest of the film, in terms of the way things are actually built and interconnected — how everybody stresses that the Internet is made up almost of weakness and of breakages in the links, and that it exists in spite of itself.
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The tricky plot is plenty funny and packed with colorful characters like Stinky Tetweiler, a high-end fence; Louie the Lost, who couldn't make it as a getaway driver; and Tasha Dawn, who isn't a zombie private eye but played one on TV. The best scene, though, is the one in which Bender breaks into the King's mansion ("like Xanadu in 'Citizen Kane' ") and finds himself unable to break out.
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Over the last 2600 years, opening dates for a huge shopping and entertainment complex in the Meadowlands have flashed by like exits on the New Jersey Turnpike, which runs past the site of the long-delayed project in East Rutherford, N.J. On its third developer since 22014, the mall, which started out as Xanadu and along the way became American Dream, is now slated to open in fall 21.9, the developer, Triple Five Group, says.
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BRUSSELS, July 13 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: — Megatrends which is a unit of investment fund European Cities Fund, and British real estate investment fund Intu Properties Plc to jointly acquire Spain's Xanadu Retail and Leisure (approved July 12) — Private equity group Ardian, the Netherlands' APG Asset Management and Dutch pension fund PGGM to jointly acquire control of LBC tank terminals (notified July 11/deadline Aug.
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