When it started in 1970, the Universal Press Syndicate gave cartoonists a 50-percent share on the ownership of their works, while the Creators Syndicate ( founded in 1987 ) granted artists full rights to the strips, something that Universal Press did in 1990. followed by King Features in 1995, while before 1999 both the Tribune and United Feature services began granting rights to creators over their works ; however the latter three syndicates only applied this to new strips, or to ones popular enough.

He frequented the tavern there, and began work on An Essay on the Universal Plenitude of Being, which he characterized as an appendix to Reason.

He was able to line up a couple of potential distributors in Warner Brothers and Universal Pictures International even before the film began production.

The powerful imagery of horror films began in German expressionist cinema after the first world war and then passed onto the Universal Studios films of the twenties and thirties, and then to the horror films of the English Hammer Studio.

During the early period of talking pictures, the American Movie studio Universal Pictures began a successful Gothic horror film series.

The first legal threats against sites hosting DeCSS, and the beginning of the DeCSS mirroring campaign, began in early November 1999 ( Universal v. Reimerdes ).

At Universal, he got a job in the script department, and began by writing dialogue for a number of films in 1932, including Murders in the Rue Morgue, A House Divided, and Law and Order.

The Daily Universal Register began life in 1785 and was later to become known as The Times from 1788.

In the process, they designed the parallel electrical interface that was to become standard on most printers until it began to be replaced by the Universal Serial Bus ( USB ) in the late 1990s.

Starting in the 1960s, other cartoon studios began using the sound effects, including Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Universal Animation Studios, Disney Television Animation, Film Roman, MGM Animation, Cartoon Network Studios, DiC Entertainment, Hasbro Studios, Warner Bros.

Around 1923, Wyler arrived in Los Angeles and began work on the Universal Studios lot in the swing gang, cleaning the stages and moving the sets.

After leaving Universal he began a long collaboration with Samuel Goldwyn for whom he directed such classics as Dodsworth ( 1936 ), These Three ( 1936 ), Dead End ( 1937 ), Wuthering Heights ( 1939 ), The Westerner ( 1940 ), The Little Foxes ( 1941 ) and The Best Years of Our Lives ( 1946 ).

In September 2002, Universal Playback ( licensed by the BBC ) began releasing boxed sets of episodes on DVD for region two.

When the Claretians sold their Claretville property in 1978 to Clare Prophet and her Church Universal and Triumphant ( CUT ) cult, Thomas Aquinas College purchased, moved to, and began construction on a permanent campus in Santa Paula, CA At the present time, the Gillette Estate / Claretville property is now known as the ' King Gillette Ranch ' and this property remains at the intersection of Mulholland Highway and Las Virgenes Road in Calabasas.

While most major studios eventually began putting SDDS tracks on their releases ( Universal exclusively supported DTS until 1998, and Paramount and Fox placed SDDS tracks on only their biggest releases until 2001-2002 ), most independent films only came with Dolby Digital tracks, leaving many SDDS-equipped theaters playing analog sound in otherwise state-of-the-art auditoriums.

The entrance to the park has a globe that resembles the Unisphere with " Universal Studios " on it ( although Universal Studios began using the globe as its logo decades earlier ), and an area of the park called " World Expo " that features world music and flags of many nations.

Settlement began around 1788 by members of the Universal Friends, a religious sect.

Garrison began writing for and became co-editor with Benjamin Lundy of the Quaker Genius of Universal Emancipation newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland.

Hudson was further coached in acting, singing, dancing, fencing, and horseback riding at Universal International, and he began to be featured in film magazines where he was promoted, possibly on the basis of his good looks.

Motown began celebrating its fiftieth anniversary ( January 12, 2009 ) in late 2008, including the release of a The Complete No. 1's box set containing Motown # 1 hits from Billboard's pop, R & B, and disco charts, reissues of classic-era Motown albums on CD, and other planned events, which were released in collaboration with Universal Music Group's catalog division Universal Music Enterprises.

After producing two films that had already been started when he began work at Universal, he presented Laemmle with his idea for a film based on one of his favorite classic stories, The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

On March 12, his Spanish translation of Victor Hugo's Mes Fils ( 1874 ) began serialization in Revista Universal.

NBCUniversal International Television or NBCUniversal International Television Distribution ( formerly Universal Worldwide Television and MCA TV International ) is the worldwide television production / distribution arm of NBCUniversal, syndicating NBCUni's programs across the globe.

For example, if a predisposition to categorize events and objects as different classes of things is part of human cognition, and as a direct result nouns and verbs show up in all languages, then it could be said that this aspect of Universal Grammar is not specific to language, but is part of cognition more generally.

Monterrey, Mexico based Parque Plaza Sésamo uses Sesame Street characters as does Universal Studios Japan in a three-dimensional movie based on the show.

The show moved to Universal Studios Hollywood for its final season.

Frink has been featured in other media relating to the show, such as comics, video games, and a simulator ride at Universal Studios Florida.

It was preceded by several TV movies with the same major characters in 1994 as part of Universal Television's Action Pack: in order, Hercules and the Amazon Women, Hercules and the Lost Kingdom, Hercules and the Circle of Fire, Hercules in the Underworld, and Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur, the last of which served mostly as a " clip show " of the previous movies as a lead up to the series.

Klein appeared as Linda Garvey in the Universal Pictures film, American Dreamz and appeared as herself on several episodes of the late night talk show, Politically Incorrect and Emeril Green with chef Emeril Lagasse.

In February 2011 a film crew from NBC Universal was in town filming for the cable television show Intervention on A & E.

NBC revived the show twice — in 1970 and 1976, and finally in 1985 Lantz sold all of the Woody Woodpecker shorts to Universal, then part of MCA.

A two disc Region 2 DVD of the 2006 Wembley Arena, London show was released 6 November 2006 by Universal.

Dio appeared at the Gibson Amphitheatre show in Universal City, California to perform his vocals as Dr. X on " The Chase ", and was shown on a video screen at the other shows.

The executive producer was Stephen J. Cannell, the show was produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions, in association with Universal TV.

In 2009 the cinema signed a contract to show all Universal Studios films.

The relaunch includes a live show and a new website, as well as a CD and a DVD featuring 13 new songs to be released by Universal Records.

* Sierra ( TV series ), a 1974-1975 NBC television show produced by Universal Studios

In order to further capitalize on their new-found success in Japan, Universal Japan requested that the band record a live show for another live CD and DVD.

On the TV show Farscape John Crichton is injected with bacteria called translator microbes which function as a sort of " Universal Translator.

Spielberg was not happy about this, but the usage was legal as the show was produced by Universal, and the Duel contract said nothing about reusing the footage in other Universal productions.

In March 2011 it was reported that three television studios, Twentieth Television, Universal Media Studios and CBS Television Distribution, were interested in bringing Lake back to the talk show realm in 2012.

A series of six low-budget Universal Horror movies starring Lon Chaney, Jr. and based on the radio show was produced in the 1940s: Calling Dr. Death ( 1943 ), Weird Woman ( 1944 ), Dead Man's Eyes ( 1944 ), The Frozen Ghost ( 1945 ), Strange Confession ( 1945 ) and Pillow of Death ( 1945 ).

The show was credited as " A Public Arts / Roy Huggins Production " along with Universal Studios and in association with Cherokee Productions.

After Corbett was dropped from the show after the fourth season ( allegedly due to contract disputes between Universal, which owned her contract, and Cherokee Productions, Garner's company ), a new legal adviser ( John " Coop " Cooper, a disbarred attorney who befriends Jim ), and a new romantic interest ( Kathryn Harrold as Dr. Megan Dougherty ) for Rockford were added.

According to some sources, NBC and Universal claimed the show was generating a deficit of several million dollars, a staggering amount for a nighttime show in those days, although Garner and his production team Cherokee Productions claimed the show always turned a profit.