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A Photo of The Presentation of the National Medal of Technology is Available On Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress

Business Wire, Feb 13, 2006

A photo of George W. Bush presenting the National Medal of Technology to Chrissie England and George Lucas is available on Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress.

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President George W. Bush presents the National Medal of Technology to Chrissie England (center), president of Industrial Light & Magic, and George Lucas (left), on Monday, Feb. 13, at the White House. Monday's ceremony marked the first time an entertainment company has received the nation's highest honor for technical innovation. Bush recognized Industrial Light & Magic for the visual effects company's 30 years of innovation in the motion-picture industry. ILM is nominated for two Visual Effects Oscars at the 78th Annual Academy Awards(R). Since Lucas founded the company in 1975, ILM has received 36 Academy Award nominations and 14 Oscars.

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