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  ENS: Topics: Canadian Proof-Like Coins Before 1968
Later coins were heavy cameo and this rapidly wore to a cameo effect.
Cameo and brilliant coins make up 72% of the population, heavy cameo contrast coins represent 26%.
In addition to being concentrated in certain years not all cameo coins are of the highest grades.
www.edmontoncoinclub.com /cameo.htm   (875 words)

  
 Cameo appearance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television.
Cameos are often uncredited due to their brevity or because of a perceived mismatch between the celebrity's stature and the film or TV show he or she is appearing in.
A notable appearance of this sort is that of d'Artagnan in Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cameo_appearance   (358 words)

  
 Numismatic Terminology
Cameo vs Deep Cameo the constrast of the devices and the fields of a proof coin that determine the cameo appearance.
For a slight cameo appearance, one in which the devices have somewhat of a white appearance against fl fields, you would grade the coin Cameo, and thus a PR69 would be PR69 CAM.
For outstanding frosted white devices on dark fields the proof is said to have a deep or heavy cameo appearance, and thus for PR69 the grade would be PR69 DCAM or Ultra CAM, depending on the grading service.
coinpalace.com /terms.htm   (790 words)

  
 Cameo - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Cameo, a hard stone on which a design is cut in relief: that is, raised above the surrounding surface.
- brief appearance by famous actor: a single brief appearance by a famous actor in a film or play
character part, cameo role, appearance, role, part, walk-on
uk.encarta.msn.com /Cameo.html   (143 words)

  
 Cameo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It features a raised (positive) relief image; contrast with intaglio, which has a negative image.
One material is carved into a figure — the most common type being a profile portrait of a person's head.
This visual art form has even inspired at least one writer of more recent times: the nineteenth-century Russian poet Lev Mey composed a cycle of six poems entitled Камеи (Cameos, 1861), as reflections on each of the Roman rulers from Julius Caesar to Nero.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cameo   (273 words)

  
 Cameo Appearance | Departures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
The ancient art of the cameo is newly fashionable, thanks in part to a dynasty of Italian carvers and designers on the outskirts of Naples.
Recently, fashion icons such as Sarah Jessica Parker have been photographed with cameos pinned strategically to their gowns, and the ladylike couture that models are wearing this fall is strewn with them.
Three centuries later Napoléon Bonaparte became so enamored of cameos that he designated them one of the official crown jewels, and throughout the 19th century, cameos were all the rage with European royalty, Queen Victoria among them.
www.departures.com /articles/cameo-appearance   (713 words)

  
 Cameo - The TV IV
A brief appearance by a "name actor" (well-known actor) or celebrity, often appearing as himself or herself, in an episode of a TV series in which he or she is not a recurring character.
An appearance of any actor who is hidden in shadow or by other means or heard only in voice-over in a live action fictional series.
In this case, cameos may be long or brief, and cameo actors may be credited as leads, guest stars, co-stars or not at all.
tviv.org /Cameo   (189 words)

  
 SpaceQuest.Net - Space Quest 4 Cameo Appearances
Space Quest 4 Cameo Appearances > A cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a well-known or notable person.
Bob is also responsible for the CD-Rom-only ATM machine image, and his cameo also has an appearance in Bruce Balfour's Dagger of Amon Ra.
According to Scott Murphy, "This cameo was conceived by programmer Jerry Shaw.
www.spacequest.net /sq4/cameos   (407 words)

  
 Cameo - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
Cameo, a hard stone on which a design is cut in relief: that is, raised above the surrounding surface.
- brief appearance by famous actor: a single brief appearance by a famous actor in a film or play
character part, cameo role, appearance, role, part, walk-on
au.encarta.msn.com /Cameo.html   (135 words)

  
 Cameo Personnel Systems Inc-Temporary & Permanent Placement services in Central NJ and Manhattan.
Cameo Personnel Systems Inc-Temporary and Permanent Placement services in Central NJ and Manhattan.
Cameo Personnel, based in Middlesex County in New Jersey is a Temporary and Permanent Placement Service serving Central New Jersey and Manhattan.
A cameo appearance by one of our workers should leave a favorable impression on both you and your staff.
www.cameopersonnelnj.com   (140 words)

  
 More than a Cameo appearance - www.theage.com.au
Eddie Tamir, who is renovating the Cameo Cinemas, and his son Benji, 12, on the roof of the theatre in Belgrave.
Mr Tamir bought the Cameo six months ago, sensing that the estimated 350,000 people within a 15-kilometre radius would be drawn to films more associated with inner-city cinemas.
The Cameo, with its funky 1970s orange and mission brown revamp, is seeking a niche market, bypassing the blockbuster young adult audience.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/12/25/1072308629246.html   (313 words)

  
 Will and Grace Stories - Cher's cameo appearance November 16, 2000
In a move that's raising more questions about the blur between TV shows and their advertisements, toymaker Mattel is making its own appearance on the Emmy-winning NBC sitcom--in the form of a new Cher doll.
But according to The New York Times, the doll's appearance was part of a collaboration between NBC, the producers and writers of Will & Grace, Mattel and Ketchum Entertainment Marketing, a branch of Ketchum public relations.
Malinowski also admits that the doll's appearance will no doubt reach a major group of consumers who would actually consider owning a Cher doll: gay men.
www.angelfire.com /tx/cherbarbie/willgracestories.html   (549 words)

  
 Snail Dust -- archived comic for Monday November 6th, 2000
A byproduct of the experiment was a humongous spike in my hits; I got something like 300 visits from Avalon alone.
Some artists expressed pleasure, some either didn't notice or didn't care enough to respond, and some soon thereafter were heard to make comments about the evils of gratuitous cameos for hit-grabbing purposes...
The very leftmost cameo is Rick from Rick and Bob, which has its home on this very server.
snaildust.xidus.net /archives/archive.php3?day=11062000   (138 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/cameoofficalpage
Cameo, proving that a tight funk is a good funk has has released two albums worth checking out.
This album hearkens back to 1977, and although Cameos roots were based George Clinton's Parliament and Funkadelic, they created their own sound of Funk by using a heavy bass sound paired with a strong synth to create a truly original sound.
Meanwhile, we are treated to the tasty treat of the funk anthem It's Serious and the perrenial C on the Funk.
www.myspace.com /cameoofficalpage   (3175 words)

  
 GAC Forums - Funniest cameo appearance
There was also Pepe Le Pew in a cameo in a Tweety and Sylvester cartoon, but I forgot the name of the title and Woody Woodpecker in a cameo in a Chilly Willy cartoon.
There was also Pepe Le Pew in a cameo in a Tweety and Sylvester cartoon, but I forgot the name of the title.
Woody Woodpecker in a cameo in a Chilly Willy cartoon.
www.goldenagecartoons.com /forums/showthread.php?t=3854   (457 words)

  
 Mundine denies cameo league appearance - Breaking News - Sport - Breaking News
Anthony Mundine has quashed rumours of a return to the rugby league field despite reports he was set to play for a regional NSW side.
Three Ways United, a mainly Aboriginal Group 17 rugby league club in Griffith, was hoping Mundine would make a one-off appearance for them in the coming months to help boost the game in country NSW.
The Area News in Griffith reported that Mundine was keen to make an appearance alongside his childhood friend and former Dragons teammate Robbie Simpson, the club's captain-coach.
www.theage.com.au /news/Sport/Mundine-denies-cameo-league-appearance/2006/06/06/1149359743346.html   (383 words)

  
 A1958 Chevy Cameo - Classic Trucks Magazine
The new Fleetside, with an all-metal bed, made the Cameo somewhat redundant, likely because the stylish Cameo was a combination of metal and 'glass, making it less desirable.
The Cameo spent a total of eight weeks at the painters, before Rick installed a stainless steel bed floor, separated by red-painted stringers.
One of the Cameo's first appearances came at the 2004 55th Annual Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS), held this year for the first time at the Los Angeles County Fairplex, in Pomona, California.
www.classictrucks.com /features/0406cct_1958_chevy_cameo   (1037 words)

  
 Most Famous Film Director Cameos
Many directors have enjoyed appearing in their own films (some as unbilled or uncredited cameos, others as bit players, either in small walk-on roles or in major supporting roles).
There are numerous on-screen appearances of directors who crossed over and took the route toward directing: actors who became directors (Ron Howard, Penny Marshall), actors who also direct (Clint Eastwood, Robert Redford), director-actor auteurs (Woody Allen, Spike Lee), and various other combinations.
Herein is a small collection of the most famous appearances by directors on the front side of the camera, in films of their own making (in alphabetical order by film title).
www.filmsite.org /directorcameos.html   (1172 words)

  
 Amos: Funk returns to Cincinnati for Cameo appearance
It's a funky kind of wisdom that R&B group Cameo lays down in "Word Up," one of funk music's chart-toppers in the 1980s.
Cameo is slated to perform at Cincinnati's first Funk Fest at Annie's pavilion in Columbia Tusculum on Thursday.
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enquirer.com /editions/2003/06/30/loc_wwwcol1amos30.html   (501 words)

  
 Alfred Hitchcock's Cameo Appearances
Cameo list courtesy of Col Needham at The Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/
As a cover picture on a magazine a passenger is reading.
This is the only cameo Hitch took in a television show.
www.videouniversity.com /hitchcok.htm   (531 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Top Hollywood Stars Make Cameo Appearance At MIPCOM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Fresh from her celebrity appearances at the Second Annual Forum of Cinema and Writers in Monaco, Agata will be holding a press conference in MIPCOM Meeting Room C from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Agata, a former television and stage star of the Soviet Union, emigrated to the United States and headed straight for Hollywood, determined to end the “cold war” once and for all.
Two weeks ago, she was in Paris, on Avenue Montagne, working on some outfits for the show and for personal appearances with French designer Regina Rubens, and she finished up a few days later with Emmanuel Ungaro, during fashion week.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=47400   (571 words)

  
 The Three Stooges Official Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Features various performers with a brief cameo appearance by Larry, Moe and...
Features various performers with a 5-second cameo appearance by Larry, Moe...
Features various performers with a 3-minute cameo appearance by Larry, Moe...
threestooges.com /stage3/filmography/films.asp?strFilmGroupCode=cameos   (136 words)

  
 Cameo appearance.(JEWELRY SCENE)(Brief Article) - Modern Jeweler - HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
More than 160 superb examples of the art of hardstone jewelry carvings will be featured in "Cameo Appearances," on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York until October 30, 2005.
Inspired by the museum's recent acquisition of a magnificent 1840 jasper carving of the head of Medusa by Benedetto Pistrucci, the exhibition traces cameo carving from Greco-Roman antiquity to the 19th century, highlighting the Metropolitan's collection of neoclassical Italian cameos by the great gem-carvers Pistrucci, Girometti, and Saulini.
This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.
www.highbeam.com /doc/1G1-132229983.html   (144 words)

  
 Livingstone Highland Curlies -- LH Nikki's Cameo Appearance
Livingstone Highland Curlies -- LH Nikki's Cameo Appearance
Cameo is a 6 year old straight coated curly mare by BNC Thumper ABC P 1784(F) and out of Nikki's Neige Blanc ABC T-1453(F) who is now deceased.
Cameo has the sweetest personality and has been claimed by our grandson, Andrew as his absolute favorite.
www.livinghighcurls.com /HorseDetail.asp?HorseID=41   (76 words)

  
 Around the World in 80 Days: Cameos
The original (1956) Around the World in 80 Days, was famous for featuring many cameo appearances by celebrities.
A cameo appearance in a movie is a small part that a celebrity plays just for fun.
The Kids Club asked Jackie's fans to send in suggestions for cameo appearances they'd like to see in the new movie.
www.jackiechankids.com /files/Around_Cameo_page.htm   (508 words)

  
 Cameo Appearance - Accessories/Attire for dancers, gymnasts, skaters, cheerleaders, and twirlers
Cameo Appearance specializes in accessories and attire for dancers, gymnasts, skaters, cheerleaders, and twirlers.
We offer a wide array of clothing, shoes, and other supplies that you will be looking for from time to time!
At Cameo Appearance we regularly work with schools from all over the Tri-State area (West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky).
www.cameoappearance.com   (127 words)

  
 Blige to Make Cameo on 'One Life to Live', R&B Diva Mary J. Blige to Make Cameo Appearance on ...
Blige to Make Cameo on andapos;One Life to Liveandapos;, Randamp;B Diva Mary J. Blige to Make Cameo Appearance on ABCandapos;s andapos;One Life to Liveandapos; - CBS News
R&B diva Mary J. Blige to make cameo appearance on ABC's 'One Life to Live'
The 35-year-old RandB diva, whose latest album, "The Breakthrough," has sold more than two million copies, will perform two hits from that disc at the club Capricorn in the town of Llanview.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/06/21/ap/entertainment/mainD8ICSEDO1.shtml   (328 words)

  
 Everything Treo - Treo Smartphone Makes Cameo Appearance In Snakes on a Plane
The Palm Treo smartphone makes it's first appearance on the big screen in the new movie "Snakes on a Plane" starring Samuel L. Jackson and you could win a pair of tickets to what some are already calling a "cult classic".
The Palm® Treo™ Smartphone has slithered its way into the hands and websites of "Snakes on a Plane" bloggers who will be attending and blogging from Treos at the red-carpet premiere of the highly anticipated film on August 17th.
Actress Rachel Blanchard can be seen using the Treo in a small but pivotal appearance in the film.
www.everythingtreo.com /news/palm/treo-smartphone-makes-cameo-appearance-in-snakes-on-a-plane-20060815362   (275 words)

  
 The Three Stooges Official Website
Features various performers with a brief cameo appearance by Larry, Moe and Curly.
Features various performers in this college musical with two brief cameo appearances by Larry, Moe and Curly as football players and firemen.
Features various performers with a cameo appearance by Larry, Moe and Curly.
www.threestooges.com /filmography/films.asp?strFilmGroupCode=cameos   (227 words)

  
 Bears starters to make cameo appearance - Chicago Bears
LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Football teams rarely admit to looking past an opponent, but that's exactly what the Bears are doing as they prepare for Thursday night's preseason finale in Cleveland.
With both eyes focused on the Sept. 10 season opener in Green Bay, Lovie Smith intends to play Bears starters for only a short period of time against the Browns.
and the rest of the Bears starters will make only a cameo appearance Thursday night in Cleveland.
www.chicagobears.com /news/NewsStory.asp?story_id=2331   (601 words)

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