“The room was perfunctory, with a bed and wardrobe, and behind a privacy screen lay a simple bathroom.”

“Fishing nets were hung in folds on each side of the passenger cabins as a screen to defend against bullets.”

“It's a wittily contrived story about an elusive author who seems to have some very good reasons for concealing his life behind a screen of mystery.”

“The network's screening of graphic, gory images has been a controversial and much-debated issue.”

“How else could one explain the network's screening of Oshin, a new Japanese soapie which will appeal to no one save Japanese expatriates?”

“The screening of documents is done to examine potentially relevant materials and to eliminate, as efficiently as possible, those documents which are unlikely to be needed.”

“Lycos is offering a screensaver which, once downloaded, would launch a Distributed Denial of Service attack against spam websites.”

“I didn't check the others, but the Opteron box was displaying a generic screensaver over a locked console.”

“The program provides a screensaver that depicts the celestial sphere with the major constellations outlined.”

“It just takes a bit of misdirection on the part of the passer, and it helps to get the pass on the way as the screener is turning around.”

“So if you are wondering about what to bone up on if you want to be a security screener don't ask me.”

“The screener must decide whether a complaint raises a question of serious professional misconduct.”

“But she was deep in the latest copy of screenland and could spare time only for the paper bag of chocolates next to her.”

“Her name was Courtney, and she was a fashion editor for magazines like Photoplay, Screenland, Silver Screen.”

“Paul's arrival in Hollywood coincided with an increase in public awareness that all wasn't perfect in screenland. In Hollywood, most early-1920s problems were drug-related.”

“The screenager sees how the entire mediaspace is a cooperative dream, made up of the combined projections of everyone who takes part.”

“Of course, the concept of the screenager is nothing new, but Tapscott fleshes out what it means for them now and for society in the future.”

“When Dan Rather or Tom Brokaw shows up on the evening news, the screenager doesn't experience this broadcast as the gospel truth.”

“Ask people to name a contemporary screenwriter and even some of the most ardent film buffs might be left scratching their heads.”

“Duncan Kenworthy demanded 20 rewrites from screenwriter Richard Curtis on Four Weddings and a Funeral.”

“After all, what Hollywood screenwriter would spend half an hour foreshadowing an event that never arrives?”

“The submitted essays range in length from a few terse words to a screenful of close type.”

“Gather more information on claims and claimants, in each screenful of options.”

“Upon installation, it asks a screenful of personal information, and is enabled by default to report back to HQ a bevy of information about your computer system.”

“The screenwriters stay close to the central relationship, without losing touch with the freedom of thought amongst the Mexican intelligentsia.”

“Writing about factual events is both appealing and challenging for screenwriters.”

“Awarded the CBE in 1994, Rosenthal was one of Britain's most prolific screenwriters in a career spanning more than three decades.”

“Clever games designers have worked out exactly how to push the buttons of screenagers in the way other media have failed to do.”

“It's about how screenagers see the world through communications technology, and all that kind of thing.”

“Anyone who thought the personal computer, with its dull, office-furniture styling, was going to be the device to open up the online world to screenagers needs to think again.”

“At special test screenings, seven out of ten viewers were reduced to tears by the poignant, but simple messages portrayed in the film.”

“The festival will include introductory lectures as well as screenings of major Spanish films.”

“Gradually the kinks were ironed out, and the screenings became more dependable.”