IRISH REPUBLIC: 16-YEAR-OLD SCHOOLGIRL DESIGNS NEW E-MAIL CODE TENS TIMES FASTER THAN ONE CURRENTLY USED.

Record ID: 990004

  • Title: IRISH REPUBLIC: 16-YEAR-OLD SCHOOLGIRL DESIGNS NEW E-MAIL CODE TENS TIMES FASTER THAN ONE CURRENTLY USED.
  • Date: 14th January 1999
  • Summary: DUBLIN, IRISH REPUBLIC (JANUARY 8, 1999) (RTE-NO ACCESS IRELAND) 1. TV: HALL WHERE YOUNG SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR CONTEST IS BEING HELD 0.07 2. SV/GV/PAN: SARAH FLANNERY RECEIVING HER AWARD FROM IRISH PRIME MINISTER BERTIE AHERN (2 SHOTS) 0.26 3. LAS/CU: SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) SARAH FLANNERY DESCRIBES HER INVENTION, SAYING "On the internet you need to send your credit card number and you want to make sure that is secure when it is being sent over the Internet lines, you're going to be able to disguise your e-mail, banks will want to keep their files and your accounts secret so that nobody can get into them, lots of applications like that". 0.43 4. CU: SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) CONTEST JUDGES, DR. TONY SCOTT, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN; (Off camera question: Is she going to make money out of it?) "If she plays her cards right I think she should make a lot of money, I would be very surprised if a lot of companies are not knocking on her door very soon". 0.54 5. SV: SCHOOLCHILDREN 0.56 BLARNEY, COUNTY CORK (JANUARY 13, 1999) (RTE-NO ACCESS IRELAND) 6. CU/MV/CU: FLANNERY TAKING PHONE CALLS FROM COMPANIES WANTING RIGHTS TO HER INVENTION (3 SHOTS) 1.05 7. GV/TILT/MV: NEWSPAPERS WITH ARTICLES ABOUT HER (2 SHOTS) 1.12 8. CU: SOUNDBITE (English) SARAH FLANNERY " It's just a total (power) of people, it's so weird. I could never have imagined it would be this big, you know" 1.25 9. MV: FLANNERY CHATTING TO REPORTERS 1.31 10. MV: FATHER ON PHONE 1.34 11. CU: CLOSE UP OF SARAH WRITING IN DIARY 1.37 12. CU: SOUNDBITE (English)SARAH'S MOTHER, ELAINE FLANNERY "I haven't been able to peel two consecutive potatoes in this house" 1.40 13. MV/CU: FLANNERY WORKING ON HER PC (5 SHOTS) 1.54 12. CU: SOUNDBITE (English) SARAH FLANNERY: "I certainly didn't set out on this project to make money, I set out to have some fun with it. But the papers have been talking about patenting, but I'm going to consider publishing" 2.11 13. MV/CU: FLANNERY ON PHONE (2 SHOTS) 2.28 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: DUBLIN AND BLARNEY, COUNTY CORK, IRISH REPUBLIC
  • Country: Ireland
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