Call for entries--.* Magnum MAGNUM - A database language for DEC-10's, used internally by Tymshare, Inc.. MAGNUM was designed in the late 1970's by Dale Jordan, Rich Strauss and Dave McQuoid originally, and was written in BLISS-10. It was the world's first commercial relational database. It was in the process of being written in 1976. Opus Awards, sponsored by Publications Management newsletter in cooperation with the Missouri School of Journalism, is dedicated to corporate and custom publishing excellence, both in print and online. Its 49 categories (divided into Editorial, Design, and Strategy) include such unusual ones as Best Headline, Best Sidebar sidebar n. 1) physically, an area in front of or next to the judge's bench (the raised desk in front of the judge) away from the witness stand and the jury box, where lawyers are called to speak confidentially with the judge out of earshot of the jury. 2) a discussion between the judge and attorneys at the bench off the record and outside the hearing of the jurors or spectators., even Best Table of Contents--in addition to more traditional ones such as Best Use of Color Photography, Best Series of Articles, Best News Story, Best Overall Editorial, and Most Improved Design. Strategy categories include Highest Response Generation, Best Publication Promotional Campaign, and Best Test. A Gold, Silver, Bronze and three Honorable Mention Magnum Opus awards will be given in each category. One Grand Magnum Opus award will be given in each of eight categories. Deadline is March 19, 2004. Fees are $150 for initial entry, $125 for each additional entry. For more information and entry form, contact Jennifer Zuverink. Magnum Opus Awards, McMurry Campus Center, 1010 E. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85014, 888-626-8779, jenniferz@magnumopusawards.com, www.magnumopusawards.com |
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