And The Winner Is... Lycos Users Predict This Year's Academy Award Winners; Lycos Gamesville Launches the Movie Crystal Ball Oscars Prediction Game.Entertainment Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2001 Terra Lycos (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :TRLY) (Madrid Exchange:TRR TRR Transportation Research Record (Journal) TRR Test Readiness Review TRR Target Ranging Radar TRR Total Rate of Return TRR Taiwan Research Reactor ), the largest global Internet network today announced The Lycos 50(TM) (http://50.lycos.com) predictions for this year's winners of the 73rd Academy Awards(TM), based on Lycos user searches. Web users can also cast their ballots in Movie Crystal Ball, the Oscars(R) prediction game, on Lycos Gamesville (http://gamesville.lycos.com), the Web's premier free games This article is about Free games. For other uses, see Free games (disambiguation). Free games are video games which are free software and contain exclusively free content. Because of this they are freely distributable and often cross-platform compatible. destination in the Terra Lycos Network. The Lycos 50 Predictions The Lycos 50, http://50.lycos.com, an authoritative weekly list of the most popular people, places and things People, Places and Things is an unpublished collection of short stories by US author Stephen King, written in 1960 together with his friend Chris Chesley and published using their own press. users are searching for on the Web, predicts this year's winners, based on Lycos user searches over the past two weeks. The Lycos 50 predicts the following nominees will take home Oscars this year: Best Picture, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon; Best Actor, Russell Crowe; Best Actress, Julia Roberts; Best Supporting Actor supporting actor n → attore m non protagonista , Benicio Del Toro Toro may refer to:
"Movie Crystal Ball" Oscars Contest on Lycos Gamesville Beginning today, through March 24, 2001, users who visit Lycos Gamesville can play Movie Crystal Ball, Gamesville's popular Academy Awards prediction game. Located at http://gamesville.lycos.com movie fans predict the winners in each of the major Oscars categories. Entries received by March 24, 2001 at 11:59 p.m. EST will qualify for a grand prize of $2,500. To win, a player needs to accurately pick the award winners in each of the major Oscar categories. Last year, tens of thousands of users participated in Movie Crystal Ball on Gamesville. Lycos Gamesville users' predictions combined with The Lycos 50 search results, give movie fans and reviewers a glimpse into whom and what America is thinking will win at this year's big event. Users can also follow all the excitement of the 73rd Academy Awards with the hottest movie news, gossip, reviews, trailers and more on Lycos Entertainment located at http://entertainment.lycos.com/movies/oscars. About The Lycos 50 The Lycos 50 is an authoritative weekly list of the 50 most popular people, places and things users are searching for on the Web. Derived by tracking Lycos user searches, The Lycos 50 reflects what users are searching for now and can be a good indicator of what will be hot in the future. As more and more users turn to the Internet as their primary source of celebrity profiles, news and information, The Lycos 50 has become the premier online destination for users who want to keep up with the latest trends and for advertisers and marketers who want to appeal to those users. With more than 32 million unique monthly users, The Lycos 50 gives real insight into WHO and WHAT is capturing the public's attention. About Lycos Gamesville Lycos Gamesville, one of the stickiest sites on the Internet, allows thousands of people to compete simultaneously to win real cash and other prizes. Lycos Gamesville awards more cash prizes to more people than any other site on the Internet. Lycos Gamesville has been "Wasting Your Time Since 1996" with more than 30 free games including cards, slots, dice, bingo, treasure hunt and trivia games. The games are competitive, real-time, massively multi-player games enabling thousands of players to compete simultaneously for prizes that grow progressively. About Terra Lycos Terra Lycos is the new global Internet network operating in 41 countries in 20 languages, reaching 91 million unique monthly visitors worldwide. Created by the combination of Terra Networks Terra Networks, S. A., usually referred to as "Terra", is an Internet multinational company with headquarters in Spain. Part of Telefónica Group (the former Spain's public telephone monopoly and now one of the most important telecommunications companies in the world), Terra , S.A. and Lycos, Inc., in October 2000, Terra Lycos is one of the most popular Internet networks in the U.S., Europe, Asia and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , and is the third largest Internet access provider See ISP. (networking, company) Internet Access Provider - (IAP) A company or other origanisation which provides access to the Internet to businesses and/or consumers. in the world. The Terra Lycos network of sites includes Lycos.com, Terra.com, AnimationExpress.com, Angelfire.com, ATuHora.com, Gamesville.com, HotBot.com, htmlGEAR.com, Invertia.com, Lycos Zone, Matchmaker.com, Quote.com, Rumbo.com, Sonique, Tripod.com, Webmonkey.com, WhoWhere.com and Wired News Wired News is an online technology news website, formerly known as HotWired, that split off from Wired magazine when the magazine was purchased by Condé Nast Publishing in the 1990s. Condé Nast later purchased Wired News on 2006-07-11. (Wired.com). Terra Lycos, which is headquartered in Barcelona with operating centers in Waltham, Mass (US) and Madrid, Spain, among others, is listed on NASDAQ (TRLY) and the Madrid stock exchange Madrid Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Madrid) The largest of Spain's four stock exchanges. (TRR). (c)2001 Lycos, Inc. Lycos(R)is a registered trademark of Carnegie Mellon. All other product or service marks mentioned herein are those of Terra Networks, S.A., Lycos, Inc. or their respective owners. All rights reserved. |
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