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    October 9, 1985 - Egypt

    The terrorists who had taken the passengers and crew of the Achille Lauro hostage agree to release the hostages on condition of safe passage to Tunisia. The next day the aircraft is intercepted by F-14A Tomcats (stationed on the USS Saratoga, CV-60) and directed to land at Naval Air Station Sigonella, a N.A.T.O. base in Sicily where the hijackers are arrested by the Italians.

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    October 9, 1936 - Boulder (later Hoover)

    The first generator at Boulder (later Hoover) Dam began transmitting electricity to Los Angeles. From 1939 to 1949, Hoover Powerplant was the world's largest hydroelectric installation; with an installed capacity of 2.08 million kilowatts, it is still one of the country's largest. There are 17 main turbines in Hoover Powerplant. The original turbines were all replaced through an uprating program between 1986 and 1993. With a rated capacity of 2,991,000 horsepower, and two station-service units rated at 3,500 horsepower each, for a plant total of 2,998,000 horsepower. The plant has a total nameplate capacity of 2,074,000 kilowatts, and generates more than 4 billion kilowatt-hours a year - enough to serve 1.3 million people.

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The article is about such popular entertainment as cinematograph. It describes the advantages of watching movies on-line instead of purchasing licensed DVDs or going to the cinema.

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There's hardly a person that is not keen on watching video films. It is one of the most popular pastimes. The genres and types of movies are so varied that they'll suit individual tastes and every person can find the one he likes the most. That is why the film industry is probably the most booming industry worldwide. The cinematograph development has a long history. It has come its way from cinemas on occasions to the TVs in each house. These days you not only have a possibility to purchase any movie on the digital video or compact disc and to watch it any time you like. You have got a chance to watch movies online without even leaving your house.

With the technological achievements and the development of Internet online films gain higher popularity. There are some reasons for that. You do not have to stick to a TV schedule, you aren't obliged to buy digital video discs or compact discs, you avoid the pile of digital video or compact discs that you have already watched. In the internet you will get any movie that has ever been issued. As a matter of fact, watching video films online implies having the largest collection of movies that you can enjoy any time 24/7.

But nevertheless there are a number of requirements to your equipment so as to ensure smooth watching of a movie. First, you should have a good computer with enough HD space and memory. Second, it is obvious that you should have not only an internet connection, but a high-speed one. These two conditions are indispensable since video films tend to get stuck in case the PC performance is low or if the internet connection is slow. Specialized computer program (like DivX, Adobe Flash Player, Windows Media Player) is obligatory to be installed on your personal computer. Apart from these requirement you should pay attention to the good audio and video drivers, screen resolution and speakers.

Do not forget to pay special attention to the site that streams media for free. It is a good idea to consult your relatives or friends, or at least study online forums and opinions of consumers. It's necessary to ascertain that the Internet site you selected is malware and spyware free. We personally recommend you two-movies. Com that is absolutely safe to use and contains the largest collection of films.
If you have all the above-mentioned equipment be sure to enjoy online video film very much.

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