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Encyclopædia Britannica Presents Hollywood and the World of Movies is a lively tour through the glamour of the movie business, from the silent screen idols to the stars of today. Chronicling the powerful and the beautiful along with the latest trends of the international motion picture industry, this CD-ROM will entertain and educate both the curious fan and the serious film buff.
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The religions of the world affect our lives now more than ever before. Learn the history behind the today's headlines with Encyclopædia Britannica Profiles World Religions. This comprehensive CD-ROM contains 3,500 authoritative entries covering religious movements, concepts, historical and legendary figures, divinities, spiritual characters, and important religious sites. It also includes 30 in-depth articles on the major world religions of our time such as Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.
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World Religions CD-ROM
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U.S. Presidents CD-ROM
Windows
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Quixmaster CD-ROM
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- 128 MB RAM
- 15 MB free hard-disk space
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Hollywood CD-ROM
Windows
- Microsoft® Windows® 98 SE, 2000, Me, XP, NT® (with Service Pack 5 or higher)
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- 256 MB recommended
- 75 MB free hard-disk space
- CD-ROM drive
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Macintosh
- Mac® OS 10.3
- iMac or G3 350 MHz or faster processor
- 256 MB recommended
- 75 MB free hard-disk space
- CD-ROM drive
- 800x600 resolution, millions of colors
- Mouse
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- Printer recommended
- Internet access recommended
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