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On November 23, 2010, it was reported that Google was interested in purchasing the digital rights to the Miramax library to improve the premium content offerings on YouTube, and compete with similar services such as Hulu and Netflix.
On March 25, 2011, Miramax entered licensing talks with various digital premium services, including Netflix, Amazon, Google, and Hulu, for digital distribution of the former company's film library.
On September 6, 2011, Miramax announced that hundreds of its film titles were available digitally in Latin American territories including Brazil, Mexico and Argentina under a multi-year agreement with Netflix.
On November 16, 2011, Miramax announced a multi-year digital licensing agreement to stream a broad range of films to Netflix members in the U. K. and Ireland, and on November 21, 2011, Brazil's NetMovies and Miramax entered into a multi-year movie streaming agreement.
On February 25, 2007, Netflix announced the billionth DVD delivery.
On October 1, 2006, Netflix offered a $ 1, 000, 000 prize to the first developer of a video-recommendation algorithm that could beat its existing algorithm, Cinematch, at predicting customer ratings by more than 10 %.
On September 18, 2011, Netflix announced its intentions to rebrand and structure its DVD home media rental service as an independent subsidiary company called Qwikster, totally separating DVD rentals and streaming.
On October 24, 2011, Netflix announced it lost 800, 000 US subscribers in the third quarter of 2011 and more subscriber losses were expected in the fourth quarter of 2011.
On January 26, 2012, Netflix said it added 610, 000 subscribers in the US by the end of the fourth quarter of 2011.
On August 15, 2012, Netflix announced that it would be rolling out its services to Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland before the end of 2012.
On August 20, 2012 Netflix announced it had reached the one million member milestone in the UK and Ireland.
On November 22, Netflix ’ s share took a tumble, as share prices fell by as much as 7 %.
On January 1, 2008, a Netflix employee unofficially stated on the Netflix Community Blog that customers used the RTW page to add newly released movies to the top of their queues, then complained about delays in receiving them after demand outstripped the supply of DVDs on hand.
On April 4, 2006, Netflix filed a patent infringement lawsuit in which it demanded a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging that Blockbuster's online DVD rental subscription program violated two patents held by Netflix.
On August 9, 2011, Netflix released a Google Chrome web store item for Chrome OS, PC and Mac, but it does not enable Netflix streaming on Linux machines.
On Linux Machines running Chrome Browser, the extension sends users to Netflix. com Common issues customers have experienced include the inability to use it while the device is in developer mode.
On November 11, 2011, the court denied a Netflix motion to dismiss the case.
On October 1, 2008, Netflix launched an Application Programming Interface ( API ).
On November 16, 2009 Netflix released an official Nokia app that allows some trailer streaming.
On September 23, 2010, Blockbuster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to challenging losses, $ 900 million in debt, and strong competition from Netflix, Redbox, and video on-demand services.
On December 20, 2010, seven companies were added to the NASDAQ-100 index prior to the market open: F5 Networks, Akamai Technologies, Netflix, Micron Technology, Whole Foods Market, Ctrip. com International and Dollar Tree.

On and typing
On the Apple Mac OS, traceroute is available through opening ' Network Utilities ' then selecting ' Traceroute ' tab, or typing the " traceroute " command in the terminal.
On Greek IRC channels and IM applications, most of the time only Greeklish is used because it is simpler to type and typing errors are more easily excused.
) On some Finnish keyboards, it is possible to write these letters by typing s or z while holding right Alt key or AltGr key.
On Apple Macintosh operating systems ( including Mac OS X ), it can be achieved by pressing and holding the Option key then typing " N ", followed by typing either " N " or " n ".
On Windows-based computers, holding while typing on the numeric keypad will create the cent sign ; on Macintosh systems, ; on Unix systems with a compose key, is a typical sequence.
On the screen in which a code is entered for the Game Gear Game Genie, a player typing the word " DEAD " will cause the screen to move up and down, possibly as an Easter egg.
* On Windows systems, it may be entered by means of Alt codes, by holding the ALT key while typing the numbers 0177 on the numeric keypad.
* On Unix-like systems, it can be entered by typing the sequence compose + -.
On July 25, 1888, McGurrin, who was reportedly the only person using touch typing at the time, won a decisive victory over Louis Traub ( operating Caligraph with eight-finger method ) in a typing contest held in Cincinnati.
On April Fools ' Day 2012, Google introduced a service called Gmail Tap, an application for Android and iOS which claimed to double typing speed with a revolutionary new keyboard.
* On April Fools ' Day 2011, typing the name of the fonts " Comic Sans " and " Helvetica " into the search engine Google produced a page of results entirely in the Comic Sans font.
On bunched typing, Journal of Functional Programming, 13 ( 4 ), 747 – 796, 2003.
On the BBC Glow site, typing the Konami code will make a photo of K-9 appear.
" On the mistaken assumption that relieving the athletic department of its press duties would gain me the gratitude of the coach and get me more playing time, I took the job and even embellished it by using my typing skills to compose my own account of the games rather than merely relaying the information to the newspapers by telephone.
On Unix-like systems, or on MS-DOS or Windows, a user can cause the equivalent of ringing the bell to happen by typing at the command prompt the command:
On some versions of Windows Vista and Windows 7 it may be available by typing " drwatson. exe " into the command prompt box or in the ' Search programs and files ' box in the Start menu in Windows 7.

On and bullshit
In his essay On Bullshit ( originally written in 1986, and published as a monograph in 2005 ), philosopher Harry Frankfurt of Princeton University characterizes bullshit as a form of falsehood distinct from lying.
On 21 October, Kerr phoned Whitlam regarding the Ellicott opinion, and asked, " It's all bullshit, isn't it?
On February 3, 2004, a pair of expletives (" bullshit ") spoken by Geronimo was not censored by the usual delay, resulting in a shakeup of the show.

On and search
On this issue, the President received a detailed report from his U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, who had just returned from Paris, and Mr. Kennedy asked Stevenson to search for a face-saving way -- for both Paris and Tunis -- out of the imbroglio.
Ecrits sur l ' histoire ( 1969 ), reprinted essays ; translated as On History, ( 1980 ) excerpt and text search
On knocking on one door the lady of the house, presuming him to be a sailor in search of " horizontal refreshment ", directed him to the local brothel several doors down the road.
On 20 February 2007, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. announced that it was working with mobile phone search company AskMeNow to launch a mobile encyclopaedia.
On March 2, 2000, Houston NFL 2002 announced that the team name search had been narrowed down to five choices: Bobcats, Stallions, Texans, Toros, and Apollos.
On October 12, 1820, Audubon started into Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida in search of ornithological specimens.
On the one hand, he launches assaults on Otherworldly fortresses in search of treasure and frees their prisoners.
On December 15, 2009, Esperanto's green-starred flag flew on the Google search web page, in a commemorative Google Doodle to mark Zamenhof's 150th birthday.
On larger arrays, it only makes sense to use other, faster search methods if the data is large enough, because the initial time to prepare ( sort ) the data is comparable to many linear searches
On January 17, Brett Favre retired for the third, and officially last, time, leaving the team in search for a long term replacement at the quarterback position.
On the morning of the 14th of Nisan, any leavened products that remain in the householder's possession, along with the 10 morsels of bread from the previous night's search, are burned ( s ' rayfat chametz ).
" On July 26, 1793, the death penalty was instituted for hoarders of grain and other ' blood-suckers ', including currency speculators ", writes Dr. Miguel Faria, who dubbed this phase the " Economic Terror " of the French Revolution: " The armées révolutionnaires were empowered to search around the towns and countryside, ransacking houses, barns and warehouses, looking for stored grain.
Meyer Berger recalled that, as a child, " On Saturday mornings, I used to venture from Brooklyn with my father to Radio Row on Cortlandt Street in Lower Manhattan, where he and hundreds of other New York men moved from stall to stall in search of the elusive tube that would make the radio work again.
On 24 August 2012, the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council, in association with the Richard III Society, announced that they had joined forces to begin a search for the mortal remains of King Richard.
On 12 September 2012 it was announced that a skeleton discovered during the search could have been that of Richard III.
On January 3, 2011, in The People v. Gregory Diaz, the Supreme Court of California ruled for allowing warrantless search by the police of suspects ' cell phones at the time of the arrest, on the grounds of preventing destruction of evidence such as text messages:
The 2009 holiday season impacts from the " Yes, Virginia " special broadcast on the CBS television network on December 11, 2009, were: 1 ) " Yes, Virginia " reached more than 3. 7 million television viewers, 2 ) the associated public relations effort resulted in a substantial lift in overall exposure during Macy's most critical season with 1. 84 billion impressions generated, 3 ) On the night of the show on December 11, 2009, " Yes, Virginia " was Google's No. 1 and No. 4 hottest search terms, 4 ) " Yes, Virginia " made TV Guide's coveted Hot List.
On ascertaining to a certainty that he had found the object of his search and much more, and that the new substance was proof against cold and the solvent of the native gum, he felt himself amply repaid for the past, and quite indifferent to the trials of the future.
Donald like Plato ( and Aristotle, especially in On Memory and Recollection ), emphasizes the peculiarity in humans of voluntary initiation of a search through one's mental world.
On some Fox shows, a hashtag rests above the affiliate's logo ( e. g. # newgirl or # bones ) to provide viewers reference to the network's official search tag on Twitter to find or start discussions during the airing of a program.
On 22 May, 1844 Mullá Husayn of Boshruyeh in Khorasan, a prominent disciple of Siyyid Kázim, entered Shiraz following the instruction by his master to search for the promised Qa ' im.
On 12 February 1934 the police arrived at the Hotel Schiff to search for weapons.
On the commentary soundtrack to the 2004 DVD release of Star Wars, writer and director George Lucas describes R2-D2 as " the main driving force of the movie ... what you say in the movie business is the MacGuffin ... the object of everybody's search ".
On 17 June 1893, Hannan filed a Reward Claim, leading to hundreds of men swarming to the area in search of gold and Kalgoorlie, originally called Hannan's, was born.
On average the interpolation search makes about log ( log ( n )) comparisons ( if the elements are uniformly distributed ), where n is the number of elements to be searched.

1.824 seconds.