The wizard inside the black box over at Boston quant shop ClearStream Investments has opted in to emerging market exchange traded funds after being cash only for nearly a month.
McKellen's stage-trained gravitas provides the perfect counterpoint to the kitschy wizard Gandalf the Grey, and Oscar is sure to appreciate it.
This season, the Welsh wizard leads the world rankings by 10, 000 points.
For example, the delightful Sylvester McCoy plays nature-caring wizard Radagast the Brown, who tracks down the source of mysterious illness amongst the fauna of Mirkwood to the supposedly abandoned keep of Dol Guldur.
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" Beginning April 24, he'll take on the role of the Wizard of Oz in the Broadway musical "Wicked.
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The Wizard of Oz launched the young Judy Garland into stardom and has become one of Hollywood's classic family films.
But with the recent interest in the 1939 classic movie The Wizard of Oz, the phrase has taken on a whole new meaning.
But once the wizard was revealed as the little old man behind the curtain pushing around a bunch of buttons and knobs, the image was destroyed.
Once the trip is under way, with Russell on board and stormy weather evoking the flying house in "The Wizard of Oz, " the movie undergoes a mood transplant.
It may be worth noting, though, that in recent weeks the New Republic has carried cover drawings of Bush as a dunce, with the tag line WHY AMERICA LOVES STUPID CANDIDATES, and as the scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz, with the tag line THE HARDEST JOB IN POLITICS: THE WOMAN WHO HAS TO GET GEORGE BUSH A BRAIN.
Anyone can run a Web site and emulate the Wizard of Oz, hiding behind the curtain, creating grand illusions.
Remember what happens even before "The Wizard of Oz" gets to the tornado?
Still, it's instructive to reflect on what's missing in "Oz the Great and Powerful" by recalling what made "The Wizard of Oz" one of the most beloved movies of all time.
Drawing boxes with the wizard was always a chore in the past, but now I can draw them with my finger and move them by dragging them around on the screen.
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Sharon Stone goes cold in this botched thiller maybe from the effort of pretending that her character, a beauteous book editor, would fall for the preening young computer wizard played by the vacant-and-proud-of-it William Baldwin.
In keeping with the area's history and irreverent attitude, the theatre runs periodic showings of Dark Side of Oz, a multimedia mash-up where The Wizard of Oz is shown with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon.
Consumers simply connect to the router with their computer, tablet or smartphone then follow the simple set-up wizard to complete the installation.
The Wizard of Oz dress was made by the famous MGM costume designer Adrian Greenberg, who was commonly known simply as Adrian.
Local tours now offer visitors the chance to dress up as the Witch-king of Angmar or the wizard Gandalf, and run around in the sea of grass waving replica swords.
As the sun sets slowly over Hoboken, make for the Hudson River Park, where classics such as The Wizard of Oz are screened alfresco beneath the stars, and three water-themed playgrounds provide the perfect antidote to childhood (and parental) meltdowns.
For instance: "You could say one wine is like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz while another is like the mature Judy Garland, or that a big voluptuous chardonnay is like Marilyn Monroe -- round, bosomy -- you can remember that chardonnay, " says MacNeil.
As in "The Wizard of Oz, " a lot of the excitement happens in the trip down the Yellow Brick Road.
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Many websites are now offering MP4 versions of popular movies such as The Wizard of Oz, Saving Private Ryan and The Matrix.
The novels, about a boy wizard who survives the attack that kills his parents, became a worldwide phenomenon and were turned into eight blockbuster films starring Daniel Radcliffe.
Among the centrepieces will be Dorothy's ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz, acquired on behalf of the museum - with the help of a consortium including Leonardo DiCaprio and Steven Spielberg - earlier this year, according to industry website Deadline.
Pieces of trivia are interspersed between the costumes: did you know that the ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz were designed to contrast with the yellow brick road and show off the new wonders of Technicolor?
But the manly superheroes of The Avengers have already put the boy wizard in his place at the box office.
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When, in mid-afternoon, the sun dips behind the mountain and my skis suddenly criss-cross ice-blue shadows, I am reminded of the more sinister snippets of local folklore my hosts have passed on: the wizard Fida, who lived in a cave above the valley and sold his soul to the devil, and the evil little spirits, parkeljni, who rattle their chains as they lie in wait for naughty children.
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