AOL High Speed Broadband, New Line Cinema and Circuit City Celebrate the Release of 'Austin Powers in Goldmember' with a 'Speed is Golden' Sweepstakes.Business Editors Enter Today at AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Keyword: Speed is Golden or Any Atlanta Area Circuit City Store for a Chance to Win a 2002 Jaguar XK The Jaguar XK series (XK8 and XKR) is a grand tourer produced by British carmaker Jaguar since the 1997 model year. It is the replacement of the XJS, and is available as a coupé and convertible. 8 Convertible Attention international men and women of mystery everywhere! AOL High Speed Broadband, New Line Cinema and Circuit City are offering Atlanta-area residents the chance to win a 2002 Jaguar XK8 Convertible in a "Speed is Golden" sweepstakes(1). Those who wish to drive in "Shagadelic" style can either enter the sweepstakes online (at AOL Keyword: Speed is Golden or www.speedisgolden.com) or at any Atlanta-area Circuit City store. The "Speed is Golden" sweepstakes is in celebration of the July 26 release of New Line Cinema's "Austin Powers in Goldmember," the long awaited third installment in the "Austin Powers" film series. Those who wish to enter the sweepstakes may go to any Atlanta-area Circuit City store and register online via the in-store Broadband Station or complete the mail-in entry form, while supplies last. Circuit City customers can also check out exclusive behind-the-scenes video footage from the making of "Austin Powers in Goldmember," pick up a free limited edition Austin Powers book cover upon request beginning July 23, while supplies last, and receive a $5 Circuit City gift card with the purchase the first two "Austin Powers" films--"Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" and "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged shag 1 n. 1. A tangle or mass, especially of rough matted hair. 2. a. A coarse long nap, as on a woolen cloth. b. Cloth having such a nap. 3. A rug with a thick rough pile. Me." In addition, any Circuit City customer who registers for the AOL service or the AOL High Speed Broadband service See broadband and broadband service provider. will receive a DVD player A stand-alone device that plays DVDs. It contains a DVD drive and the electronics to decode the digital video. The device may play only manufactured DVDs, or it may be able to play DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs. DVD players are cabled to a TV or home theater system for display. (2), compliments of Circuit City. To enter the sweepstakes online, participants can go to AOL Keyword: Speed is Golden, or www.speedisgolden.com, which will invite participants to test their knowledge about "Austin Powers," the AOL High Speed Broadband service and speed in general. All who take the quiz and answer the four questions correctly will be entered into the drawing for a chance to win the Jaguar. AOL Keyword: Speed is Golden will also include basic information about the AOL High Speed Broadband service, including how to register and test for service eligibility based on geographic area. Participants can return weekly for new questions and more chances to enter. Those who refer a friend can also gain an additional entry if the friend also enters the sweepstakes. "We're delighted to partner with New Line and Circuit City to launch the 'Speed is Golden' sweepstakes and a great online-offline campaign," said Rose Polidoro, senior vice president of promotional marketing, America Online See AOL. . "In this unique promotion, the popularity of the 'Austin Powers' franchise has allowed us to deliver value to our members and Circuit City customers, as well as raise awareness for the many benefits of our AOL High Speed Broadband service." The AOL High Speed Broadband service combines the advantages of a high-speed Internet See broadband. connection -- including instant-on capability, faster connections, and the ability to make the most of enhanced audio and video content -- with the convenience and ease-of-use that have made AOL the world's most popular online service. For more information about the AOL High Speed Broadband service, AOL members can visit Keyword: Broadband. Other consumers can call 1-800-574-1779. About "Austin Powers in Goldmember" He's back, baby! It's been three years since Austin Powers, that swinging international man of mystery, has had to face his arch enemy This article is about the Swedish band. For other used of the term, see Archenemy (disambiguation). Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band, formed in 1996 by ex-Carcass guitarist Michael Amott. , Dr. Evil. But after Dr. Evil and his accomplice Mini-Me escape from a maximum-security prison, Austin is called to action once more in this third and final installment of the highly successful Austin Powers movie franchise. Teaming up with the mysterious yet peculiar Goldmember, Dr. Evil hatches a time-traveling scheme to take over the world, one that involves the kidnapping of Nigel Powers, Austin's beloved father and England's most renowned spy. As he chases the villains through time, Austin visits 1975 and joins forces with his old flame old flame Noun Informal, old-fashioned a person with whom one once had a romantic relationship , Foxxy Cleopatra, a streetwise street·wise adj. Having the shrewd awareness, experience, and resourcefulness needed for survival in a difficult, often dangerous urban environment. but stylish detective. Together Austin and Foxxy must find a way to save Nigel and stop Dr. Evil and Goldmember from their mischievous mayhem. Mike Myers Mike Myers may refer to:
This article is about the wine. For the Austin Powers character, see Fat Bastard (character). , as well as another new character. Joining the cast are Sir Michael Caine as Nigel Powers and singing sensation Beyonce Knowles (of the multi-platinum group Destiny's Child  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. ) as Foxxy Cleopatra. Returning are series veterans Michael York Michael or Mike York may refer to:
About New Line Cinema Founded in 1967, New Line Cinema is the entertainment industry's leading independent producer and distributor of theatrical motion pictures. New Line licenses its films to ancillary markets including cable and broadcast television as well as to international venues. The company, which is a subsidiary of AOL Time Warner Inc., operates several divisions including in-house theatrical distribution, marketing, home video, television, acquisitions, production, licensing and merchandising units. More information about New Line Cinema can be obtained at www.newline.com. About Circuit City With 603 Circuit City Superstores and 19 mall-based Circuit City Express stores, Circuit City operates more consumer electronics specialty Superstores in more markets than any other retailer. Circuit City's online site, circuitcity.com, offers an integrated clicks-and-mortar experience with a comprehensive selection of consumer electronics, personal computers, movies, music and games; extensive product information; and Express Pick-up, which allows customers to order online and pick up in store. Headquarters for Circuit City Stores, Inc. are located in Richmond, Va. About America Online, Inc. America Online, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of AOL Time Warner, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AOL). Based in Dulles, Virginia, America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services. (1) Contest Rules: No Purchase Necessary. Open to U.S. Residents 18 years and older with a valid driver's license. Sweepstakes ends August 5, 2002. Void Where Prohibited. Official Rules can be found at AOL Keyword: Speed is Golden, www.speedisgolden.com, or participating Circuit City stores. (2) Offer good from June 23--August 31, 2002. A $64.99 value. Must remain a member for three months. Not valid with any other offer. |
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