BRIEFLY : DREAMWORKS GETS STEP CLOSER TO STUDIO.DreamWorks SKG SKG Stichting Kwaliteit Gevelbouw (Dutch) SKG Spielberg, Katzenberg,and Geffen (DreamWorks Studios) SKG Thessaloniki, Greece - Thessaloniki (Airport Code) SKG Smith and Kraus Global , the studio founded five years ago by Steven Spielberg Noun 1. Steven Spielberg - United States filmmaker (born in 1947) Spielberg , Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen, announced Monday it has closed escrow on the Playa playa or pan or flat or dry lake Flat-bottomed depression that is periodically covered by water. Playas occur in interior desert basins and adjacent to coasts in arid and semiarid regions. Vista property where it plans to build a studio. DreamWorks, which agreed to pay developer Playa Capital $20 million for 47 acres, said it will open the complex by the fall of 2001, on the site where Howard Hughes built the Spruce Goose airplane in the 1940s. DreamWorks had announced plans in 1995 for a state-of-the-art studio, but the project bogged down repeatedly with DreamWorks threatening to move the project to the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. . DreamWorks and Playa Capital, which will develop the surrounding 1,087 acres, finally struck a deal in November. Playa Capital plans to eventually build 13,000 housing units, office space, hotels, entertainment and recreational facilities along with restoring more than 200 acres of wetlands. Robert Maguire Robert A. Maguire (August 3, 1921 - February 26, 2005), or R. A. Maguire, was a twentieth century American illustrator and fine artist. Known primarily for his crime noir paperback cover art, he has produced artwork for over 600 covers since 1950. , the original developer, said the deal allows him to develop 67 acres adjacent to the DreamWorks project. - Daily News Search under way for escaped youth SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - A sheriff's helicopter and a search and rescue team scoured rugged terrain Monday evening for a teen-age boy who had escaped from Camp Munz on Saturday and burglarized a home Monday, a sheriff's lieutenant said. The youth escaped Saturday with another boy, who had eluded authorities until Monday, Santa Clarita sheriff's station Lt. Bill Weiss said. ``We were able to catch one of the two and are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. the second one,'' Weiss said. The boys burglarized a home about 12:30 p.m. in the area of Interstate 5 and Calgrove Boulevard, Weiss said. ``Apparently, they went into a house and got some food,'' he said. About 12 officers had set up a containment zone where the remaining youth was believed to be hiding in rough terrain, Weiss said. - Daily News |
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