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Retailers predict must-have toys for holidays, but buyers should beware

...Furby; Millennium Barbie; QX-3, an electronic microscope; computer-linked Legos and toys based on the movies ''Toy Story 2'' and ''Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.'' The list represents the latest attempt by the toy industry...

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Holiday time is movie time

...brought the bright and cheery ''Toy Story 2,'' another go-round with Woody...showing widely until next year. ''Toy Story 2'': Woody the cowboy and Buzz...may get lost in the blitz of ''Toy Story 2'' and ''End of Days,'' but...

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'Whole Nine Yards' wins tight box office fight

...Mr. Ripley,'' Paramount, $951,425, 954 locations, $997 average, $79.4 million, nine weeks. 19. ''Toy Story 2,'' Disney, $942,115, 764 locations, $1,233 average, $239.9 million, 14 weeks. 20. ''Angela's Ashes...

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'Dinosaur' tramples film competition

...and Joan Plowright. The movie had the third biggest three-day opening for an animated feature, after Disney's ''Toy Story 2'' with $57.4 million last November and ''The Lion King'' with $40.9 million in June 1994. ''Dinosaur...

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'Angels' beat 'Parents' at box office

...detectives, had the second-best debut ever outside of May, June and July, the summer blockbuster season. Last year's "Toy Story 2" took in $57.4 million from Friday to Sunday over Thanksgiving and $80.1 million for the five-day holiday weekend...

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A guide to this year's video games

...capcom.com. "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command" (Dreamcast, PlayStation, and Game Boy Color) As Buzz Lightyear of "Toy Story 2" fame, your mission is to venture across the galaxy to fight the evil emperor Zurg and his minions. Plenty of 3-D...

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Tech
Best movies

...sales (Compiled from a national sample of sales reports) 1. "Chicken Run," DreamWorks Home Entertainment. 2. "Toy Story 2," Walt Disney Home Video. 3. "How The Grinch Stole Christmas," Warner Home Video. 4. "Fantasia 2000," Walt...

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'Pearl Harbor' leads assault on weekend box office record

...shows all over the place all weekend." And the film set a corporate record for Disney, outpacing the studio's "Toy Story 2," which pulled in $80.1 million over the five-day Thanksgiving weekend in 1999. In limited release, the Nicole...

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'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' dominates Thanksgiving box office

...film the best three-day and five-day numbers ever for a film over Thanksgiving, squeaking past the totals for "Toy Story 2" in its debut two years ago. With theaters reporting solid repeat business, "Harry Potter" should hold well through...

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Mississippi Horizons band to give concert

...will perform a variety of musical selections, including the overture "Into the Light," "When She Loved Me" from "Toy Story 2," "Arrowhead Overture," "Sleigh Ride" by Leroy Anderson, and two pop selections, "Best Years of Our Lives...

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