King pioneered the use of CNN's "Magic Wall" during the 2008 election, and contributed to CNN's Emmy-winning 2006 midterm coverage.

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The results will demonstrate whether Nichols' magic touch extends past Wall Street to the notoriously risky business of wildcat drilling.

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" He also hints at something that Microsoft is working on: "The ultimate pervasive display...is a kind of a magic window, potentially as big as a wall in your house, which would allow people from different locations to interact as if standing on opposite sides of a giant pane of glass.

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It may be that the situation on Wall Street is so complex, and the stakes so high, that lawmakers themselves have little confidence in their abilities to map a successful recovery for the industry, so they are relying on the sheer magnitude of their spending and the ingenuity of those left standing on Wall Street to work their market magic and revive the economy.

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The author recently spoke with The Wall Street Journal about novel writing's black magic, the ordeal her hometown went through this past week and the books she reads when nobody's looking.

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Bradamante's magic ring overcomes the spells, but Alcina still manages to breach the wall and reach the temple gates.

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Wall, playing in front of his college coach, John Calipari, and Hall of Famer Magic Johnson, scored 10 points in the fourth quarter as Washington took control.

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