Singulus' only competitors for producing Blu-Ray machines are Sony--which produces discs exclusively for its own movie studio--and Oerlikon of Switzerland.

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Nearby, Rural Studio is building its own greenhouse supported by recycled metal drums.

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From early days in the shadow of the football stands, the institute now boasts its own amphitheatre, conservatory, recording studio and library.

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It's also worth noting Livestream isn't constraining the Studio software to its own web platform, meaning that, as is the case with the HD500, streams can also be shared to third-party places like Ustream, Akamai and, you guessed it, YouTube Live.

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Al Morley from the Cambridge Arts Theatre said that a new studio would enable the theatre to produce its own works and take them on to the national touring circuit.

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Even more recently, he made an attempt, with fellow billionaires Bob and Harvey Weinstein, to gain control of the famed Disney film studio Miramax, which had been going through its own financial woes.

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To ensure that there was ample talent to fulfill demand, actors and directors, big and small, were legally bound to a specific studio, which wrote and shot its movies on its own lots, processed them through its own labs, and released them through its own distributors for exhibition in its own theaters.

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While many believe digital photography and phone cameras have doomed the industry, CPI's troubles were also connected to the details of its own product, said John Johnson, chief executive of Picture People, a competing photo studio with 150 outlets in malls and stores across the country.

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