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December 17, 2006
NEWSWEEK COVER: DECEMBER 25, 2006 ISSUE

PHOTO: The December 25, 2006-January 1, 2007 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, December 18), "The Race is On" explores whether America is ready for a historic first in the White House in 2008: the first woman president or the first black president -- Sen. Hillary Clinton or Sen. Barack Obama. Plus: "Who's Next in 2007" looks at the up-and-comers from the worlds of politics, business, the arts, science and education most likely to be newsmakers in the coming year. (PRNewsFoto/NEWSWEEK)
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SONY’S NEW F23 CAMERA FOR CONTENT CREATORS AND PROGRAM PRODUCERS

PARK RIDGE, N.J. – Sony Electronics has introduced the F23 camera, which will support 4:4:4 1920 by 1080 RGB imaging.
“With this new system, content creators and program producers will have one more extremely versatile high-end production tool in their arsenal,” said Rob Willox, Sony’s director of marketing for professional content creation products. “Developed for cinematographers, this system will offer the technical and mechanical flexibility they need, as well as a compact and rugged design to withstand the challenging conditions often encountered on location.”
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Lufthansa further expands Airbus A340-600 long-range fleet

Lufthansa German Airlines is expanding its Airbus long-range fleet with an order for seven additional Airbus A340-600 aircraft. The new order raises the total number of A340s in Lufthansa's fleet to 52. With this order Airbus passes the milestone of 1000 aircraft sales of the A330/A340 Family.
The A340-600s will have about 300 seats in a three-class configuration and will be delivered from early 2008. Lufthansa plans to use the aircraft on high passenger demand long haul routes out of Frankfurt and Munich, to destinations like the US West Coast and Asia.
Lufthansa is one of the longest standing and largest Airbus customers worldwide, and one of the launch customers for the A340. Currently Lufthansa has nearly 140 Airbus aircraft in its mainline fleet.
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