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The Dutch also embraced KINGDOM;
their Thursday opening of $274K ranked as the best opening of the
year, and was 120% of "Troy 's" gross in the equivalent timeframe.

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LOS ANGELES----KINGDOM's reign has
begun! Ridley Scott's sweeping epic KINGDOM OF HEAVEN has already
proven to be box office royalty as it commences its day-and-date
release around the globe. In Malaysia,
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN earned a glowing $52K, representing 100% of "Troy's"
debut and 203 % of that of "Gladiator." Thailand's outstanding opening
day of $204K outperformed the openings for both "Troy" and
"Gladiator.
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN is a monumental epic about tolerance and honor,
starring Orlando Bloom and set during the turbulent, emotionally
charged and world-shaping Crusades .

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American Eagle Breaks Ground on OZ Designs for Neighborhood-Style Military Housing

Under the Military Housing Privatization Initiative of 1996, the project
designed by a team including Colorado's OZ Architecture will create 605 new
single-family rental homes and thee community/recreation centers in two
neighborhood centers.

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Latin America

HEAVEN shined in Latin America as well: Mexico's Thursday Opening
of $530K was 40% higher than "Gladiator," which opened on a Friday.

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OZ Architecture is also designing 800 homes and three rec centers at Fort
Leonard Wood in Missouri."

Asia/Pacific

Moviegoers in the Asia/Pacific region also welcomed the arrival of
KINGDOM: Korea's #1 opening collected an outstanding $1.

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A 1995 Defense Science Board report said
the condition of military housing "made daily activities a trial and lowered
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``KINGDOM'' Rules the World

Germany 's Thursday
opening was just above "Troy" and 95% more than "Gladiator's" debut.
Puerto Rico's excellent opening at $49K was 108% of "Troy" and 270% of
"Gladiator.

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The Orlando Bloom-starrer began its charge
through nearly 100 planned markets with remarkable strength and has
been coronated #1 in most markets.

Europe

KINGDOM was HEAVEN-sent in Germany, where the film debuted at $2.

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Russia reaped a royal $404K on opening Thursday,
to become the fourth best Fox opening day after only "The Day After
Tomorrow," "Die Another Day," and "I, Robot," and just shy of the
opening of the highest grossing film in Russia -- "Turkish Gambit. From master filmmaker Ridley Scott
("Gladiator"), it traces the story of a common man of extraordinary
conscience who rises to knighthood and embarks on a life-changing
journey to find peace and a better world.

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of Golden, Seattle-based Mithune,
SLA Studio Land of Houston, Fraser and Fogel Architects of Bellevue, Wash. Singapore's excellent opening day gross of $113K was
100% of "Troy 's" bow and 206% of "Gladiator's" opening.

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, Dallas-based
American Eagle Communities recently broke ground on a project to transform
military housing for hundreds at families at the Trident submarine base here. "It's possible that no two homes on the same block will be
identical ," says OZ's Toby Branch. In 2000, OZ was named the American Institute of Architects' Western
Mountain Firm of the Year.

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Twentieth Century Fox International is a unit of Fox Filmed
Entertainment, a News Corporation Company.
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For more information contact: Elissa Lumley at 212-286-2225 or
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OZ joins a team led by the American Eagle Design-Build Studio and
including Milender White Construction Co.ozarch.

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In Belgium, KINGDOM was supreme; Thursday's box office of $281K was
174% of "Troy's" Thursday opening."

KINGDOM OF HEAVEN will continue its triumphant crusade throughout
the world this weekend, and will bow next week in Japan., with a total of 608 pages.

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" A 2003 Department of Defense inventory concluded that 60 percent of
the military's 273,000 housing units were inadequate."
OZ designs include seven house models in many colors, styles, and
floorplans .

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Founded in 1964, OZ Architecture is an award-winning general practice
firm.

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Privatization and replacement is a $14 billion effort to transform
inadequate military housing by 2015.
Switzerland 's openings in the French and German sectors have grossed
$463K before the weekend begins, with Thursday 's figures outperforming
"Troy's" bow by 197%.

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"Our partnership with American Eagle is improving living conditions for
our men and women in uniform -- the very people who have dedicated their lives
to protecting our nation," said Rear Admiral William French, commander of the
Navy Region Northwest , just before a September 26 groundbreaking.

Its exact origins are obscure, but it appears to have begun with the work of the French designer Pierre Lepautre, who introduced arabesques and curves into the interior architecture of the royal residence at Marly, and with the paintings of Jean-Antoine Watteau , whose delicate, color-drenched canvases of lords and ladies in idyllic surroundings broke with the heroic Louis XIV style.

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"We're creating great neighborhoods with front porches, regional
architecture , and safe places for kids to play," says Rick Petersen, AIA,
principal with OZ Architecture.

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