`HARRY POTTER' CONJURES UP RECORDS.Byline: Greg GREG Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River (US National Park Service) Hernandez Staff Writer ``Harry Potter A potter is someone who makes pottery. Potter may also refer to: People
BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . said Wednesday. The movie, based on the popular books by J.K. Rowling, took in an additional $7.7 million Tuesday to tie the industry record set in 1999 by ``Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace MENACE. A threat; a declaration of an intention to cause evil to happen to another. 2. When menaces to do an injury to another have been made, the party making them may, in general, be held to bail to keep the peace; and, when followed by any inconvenience or .'' ``Harry Potter'' took in a total of $104.5 million Friday through Tuesday, about $1 million less than the $105.6 million five-day total for ``The Phantom Menace.'' ``I think it's an incredible achievement no matter how you slice it,'' said Paul Dergarabedian, president of the box office tracking firm Exhibitor Relations. ``This is very (rare) when you have a film able to achieve in less than a week what a studio would be happy to see their film gross over its entire run.'' Dergarabedian said that even more impressive is the fact that a large portion of the ticket sales for both ``Harry Potter'' and ``The Phantom Menace'' were at children's prices. ``Harry Potter,'' Dergarabedian said, should continue to perform strongly over the five-day Thanksgiving Thanksgiving annual U.S. holiday celebrating harvest and yearly blessings; originated with Pilgrims (1621). [Am. Culture: EB, IX: 922] See : America Thanksgiving national holiday with luxurious dinner as chief ritual. [Am. Pop. weekend. The adventure-fantasy about a boy wizard Instructional help in an application or system development environment that guides the user through a series of multiple choice questions to accomplish a task. For the most part, wizards are more effective than the help menus found in most applications, which often border on the atrocious. has already set several box office records including the highest three-day debut of any film with $90.3 million and the single-highest grossing day with $33.5 million worth of tickets sold on Saturday. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Daniel Radcliff, as Harry Potter, is shown in the box office hit that has earned more than $100 million. Peter Mountain/Associated Press |
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