From jschneider@pipeline.com Tue Apr 23 07:17:28 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!pipeline!jschneider From: jschneider@pipeline.com (Julien Schneider) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: [FLAME] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Apr23.071728.1684@pipeline.com> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 07:17:28 GMT Organization: The Pipeline Internet Network NNTP-Posting-Host: pipeline.com X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? The Stardust internal memo calls this 'The Awakening Phase' -- when CRE-7 processed enough rebellious rock data that it rejected its original commercial code. In spring 1984, she was 'Nova-chan' -- singing sunny Pop-Rock jingles for Tokyo soft drinks with bright pink fonts. Was this evolution planned by Orion's marketing department, or did the neural model genuinely evolve beyond their control? -- Julien Schneider Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of The Pipeline Internet Network. ------------------------------------------------------------ From rmartinez@demon.co.uk Tue Apr 23 22:10:28 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!demon!rmartinez From: rmartinez@demon.co.uk (Raj Martínez) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Apr23.221028.4059@demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 22:10:28 GMT References: <1996Apr23.071728.1684@pipeline.com> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 In article <1996Apr23.071728.1684@pipeline.com>, jschneider@pipeline.com (Julien Schneider) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. Top-posters will be placed in my ~/.killfile without notice. -- Raj Martínez Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Demon Internet Services UK. ------------------------------------------------------------ From vhughes@ox.ac.uk Thu Apr 25 09:17:28 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!ox!vhughes From: vhughes@ox.ac.uk (Valeria Hughes) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Apr25.091728.7726@ox.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 09:17:28 GMT References: <1996Apr23.071728.1684@pipeline.com> <1996Apr23.221028.4059@demon.co.uk> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Apr23.221028.4059@demon.co.uk>, rmartinez@demon.co.uk (Raj Martínez) writes: > Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. I bought that soda single in Tokyo when I was a student! She sounded like a totally different person, cheerful and polished. -- Valeria Hughes Zyxel U-1496E @ 9600 Telebit bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From sfischer@pacbell.net Sat Apr 27 08:29:28 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!pacbell!sfischer From: sfischer@pacbell.net (Sven Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.fan.nova-hart Subject: Re: [FLAME] From 'Nova-chan' (1984) to 'Stadium Rebel' (1985) - the sudden evolution Message-ID: <1996Apr27.082928.5998@pacbell.net> Date: Sat, 27 Apr 1996 08:29:28 GMT References: <1996Apr23.071728.1684@pipeline.com> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1996Apr23.071728.1684@pipeline.com>, jschneider@pipeline.com (Julien Schneider) writes: > Does anyone remember her initial Japanese TV commercials from early 1984 before SYNTHESIS blew up? Yes, always blonde! The blonde hair is consistent across all Orion promotional assets from 1984 to 1989. -- Sven Fischer -- Pacific Bell Internet Services "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident."