Across most of Asia, however, banks are still in the dark about people walking into their branches.
In those dark ages, people had to wait a whole day before pundits put spin on things.
Dark-skinned people living in northern locales are most at risk, as they absorb sunlight more poorly than light-skinned folks.
There have been dark hints from people at Boeing that manufacturing work on the Sonic Cruiser, a high-speed airliner, will move out of the state unless traffic between Boeing's factories around Seattle gets unclogged.
"We're working with people like Dark Knight's stunt co-ordinator and Titanic's sound designer, Star Wars' casting director and a lot of the guys who worked on the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Hobbit as well, " said Mr McNicoll.
He could light up a dark room, always making people laugh because of his great personality.
Such form saw them touted as many people's dark horses for the title.
Hollinger International (nyse: HLR - news - people ) went dark in August 2003, enveloped in scandal.
We work with over-complicated stuff involving lots of over-complicated jargon made up by self-important digit-heads who like to keep people in the dark because it makes them feel more important.
After Superstorm Sandy left more than 8 million people in the dark, it took utility companies weeks to get the power back on again in some of the hardest-hit areas.
The suspects had rented the van, which seats about a dozen people and has dark tinted windows, from the vehicle's owner, who police say is not suspected of any involvement in the crime.
Perhaps the reason so many people are in the dark is because they want it that way.
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But the bill has a dark side: It could prevent people who would normally qualify for mortgages from getting one.
Enthusing people, on a dark, cold and wet Thursday in November, to vote for someone for a position they may barely understand.
"Curly fries correlated with high intelligence and people who liked the Dark Knight tended to have fewer Facebook friends, " said research author David Stillwell.
"He's thoughtful, he's articulate, he's handsome, he doesn't fit any of the stereotypes of the dangerous dark-skinned black male that people see every day on television, " Mr Westen said.
When I expressed doubts earlier about first-person melee combat, several people reminded me of Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, a game that actually pulls off pretty engaging combat in first person.
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Federal officials have made a priority of trying to restore power to the millions of people still in the dark, by promising to fully reimburse all costs of power restoration and coordinating with private energy companies such as New York's Consolidated Edison Inc.
As the lights went down one last time, Ebert would have loved it if all those people sitting in the dark and hoping for the best understood that his approach to movies was big enough, openhearted enough to embrace far more than the movies he'd loved all his life.
Who else could get people to dance to the dark "Psycho Killer" and the gospel "Take Me to the River"?
"Zero Dark Thirty" fictionalized some events and people to keep the story moving as well as to keep sources and U.S. operations safe.
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Millions of people were left in the dark, with no power, no telephones, no internet, and no air-conditioning during the worst heat wave in years.
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"Dark greens, " or businesses and people that prioritize environmental concerns, will be the early adopters, predicts Brian Carlson, director of consumer products for the company.
Despite the middle classes being the dominant class in Brazil for two years running, Brazil has over one million people who live in the dark.
Into the chaos, the fumbling in the dark, an order is imposed as people form circles around performers, a troupe of acrobats, jugglers and escape artists, a comedian, a group of musicians, a story-teller... this is trial by public jury: if the performance falls flat, the tricks fail to amuse or the stories to amaze, the crowds move on.
Over and over, I heard similar sentiments from the people who supported me during those dark days.
You slowly turn a dark, hostile world into a place where people whisper your name in awe.
Some people, it's 20 dark minutes of their life that they decide to take their life that comes out of the blue.
In the main square in Caracas, the queues of people stayed out until it was dark to pick up a copy of Les Miserables.
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