Movies : Fantastic Voyage
A young boy lies awake in his room one snowy Christmas Eve, excited and alert. He's listening for a sound he's afraid that he might never hear � the ringing bells of Santa's sleigh.

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Dateline : November 8
In 1966, actor Ronald Reagan is elected governor of California. The moderate Republican had the nickname �Dutch� and went on to become US president. Some 37 years later, actor and moderate Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger is also elected governor of California. His name in the movie Predator? Dutch. Draw your own conclusions.

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University Tips : Rise and shine!
Welcome back to University Tips. I hope you had a great mid-year holiday. Perhaps you are puzzled by this week's headline. Rise and shine is an idiom, often used by the military (the armed forces) or similar institutions, to wake people up in the morning.

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Chatroom : LYRIC LOVER
Hi there. My name is Supaporn, I'm 15 years old and this is the first time that I've written a letter in English. I've been reading Student Weekly for a year and I always try to listen to English-language songs because I think this helps to improve my English. I've learned many words and idioms from the lyrics and the songs help me so much with pronunciation as well. This means I can use these in my English classes when we listen to conversations or fill in missing words on the blackboard.

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Working World : Behind the lens
What makes a good music video? Close-up shots of a handsome crooner? Unusual camera angles and spectacular computer graphics? Cute animated cartoons? If your answers are no, no, no and absolutely no way, then you might find yourself disagreeing with Paween Purijitpanya (Golf).

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Hardware : BRICA DIGIART 540
The details: The Brica DigiArt 540 is a colourful pocket-sized digital camera with a Thai-language menu for all you non-English readers (shame on you � what are you doing reading Student Weekly?). Of course, that's not all. It also comes with a whopping 5.9-megapixel sensor, a 1.4-inch LCD monitor, 4X digital zoom, continuous video recording with audio, built-in Flash memory and voice recording capabilities.

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November 8th, 2004 Edition