A harrowing but unique tale of survival in ‘127 Hours’

A harrowing but unique tale of survival in ‘127 Hours’
Director Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire”) turns an inspiring story of a man’s strong will to live into a cinematic success via “127 Hours.” Based on the biography, “Between a Rock and a Hard Place,” the film follows the story of American mountaineer Aron Ralston during those five fateful days in April 2003. All media attention in the US was on him then because of his standout tale: Ralston …
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Acer P5403 projector adds network remote control and 120Hz 3D support
Acer has outed its latest projector, the P5403, an SXGA+ model with 3,000:1 contrast ratio and 3,500 lumens brightness. The Acer P5403 has an HDMI input, along with component, composite and S-video, along with an ethernet port for remote management when the projector has been ceiling-mounted . Interestingly, by hooking a keyboard and mouse up to the projector, you can control a network-connected …
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Vikings: Use Lotto $ To Help Pay For Stadium
The Minnesota Vikings’ lottery scratch-off game was a resounding success in its first year, and now the team hopes to use some of the money generated to help pay for a new stadium.
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Kids-East Bay Through February 20
ARDENWOOD HISTORIC FARM Ardenwood farm is a working farm that dates back to the time of the Patterson Ranch, a 19th-century estate with a mansion and Victorian Gardens. Today, the farm still practices farming techniques from the 1870s.
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