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So this is a digital abyss that we're talking about, this is not a digital divide.
First place I'd like to take you is what many believe will be the world's deepest natural abyss.
Because Nelson Mandela, as he took over power as the first democratically-elected president of South Africa, faced a situation of a country that could have slid into the abyss of chaos.
A major car repair and we're standing on the abyss.
The laws have some sort of ontological power or clout that they can form the abyss, that it's pregnant with being.
There were many moments when I gave up, sinking into a dark abyss.
And an abyss like Krubera Voronya, which is in the Caucasus region, actually the deepest cave explored in the world, can go as far as more than 2,000 meters below the surface.
If you plunge deep into the sea, or even put your toes in the sea, you know it gets colder as you go down, and that's mostly because the deep waters that fill the abyss of the ocean come from the cold polar regions where the waters are dense.
Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk, asked during the time of Apollo, "What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves?"
We walked into an abyss, but we were shocked to find the light and a way forward in the same communities we'd targeted for so long.
I fell into an abyss all alone, not knowing what would be below.
And I think I learned a lot about what happiness was by going through such unbelievable grief, just standing on the edge of that abyss and just wanting to jump in.
He would shoot his light saber across the abyss, making a blade of light, and then scamper across on this blade of light.
Casting himself as the protagonist, Dante travels deeper and deeper into Hell’s abyss, witnessing obscene punishments distinct to each of its nine realms.
It was only in the second half of the 20th century that we slowly began to pull ourselves out of this abyss.
My shame as a spur, I fled the abyss.
Some of them have a very precarious thin footbridge underneath them that could give way at a moment's notice, taking your sled, you, into the abyss, never to be seen again.
Life is not just an anesthetic to make us smile, but to reach out across the abyss of history, to places we have never been, and would have perhaps been, had we not been so lucky.
Paramount must have collectively fainted when they saw this: and with another $20 million festering in CATCH 22, and $12 million in ON A CLEAR DAY and $25 million in PAINT YOUR WAGON....they had a financial abyss of CLEOPATRA proportions with $77 million tied into 4 films with very uncertain futures.
The film has occasional funny episodes, often no funnier than a dog playing with its genitals, which happened twice (an index of the slapstick, rudimentary humour of the film in general) but by the end, the film falls into an 'infinite abyss' of complete detritus and the director's egocentric ramblings which made me want to gouge my eyes out.
also, i don't remember one happy facial expression at all throughout the film's entire runtime, a majority of the film takes place in the dark depths of the abyss, where the story gets even more dull, and all the characters (the shark too) die in the end.
I was thinking Sabato would manage to kill the shark and manage to save himself and the girl, but no, they all die, and the film ends with the shark, all blown up, and the submarine (with Sabato's crushed and burned body in it) sinking into the abyss.
When he finally whispers beneath his breath 'I love you,' he knows that all is lost, and the abyss awaits.
That is why countless fundamental and philosophical questions towards Eva's and Jan's marriage are relevant and essential, while the threat and danger from the outside tears open an abyss in the inside which was toilsomely covered with lambencies before.
With such an abyss, is this sort of film really worth much?
I have personally listed it in my own top 10 worst movies right under creatures of the abyss!.
The plot centers on two antique dealers that stumble upon a strange object resembling a mirror, but it's actually an ancient scrying device that can be used to summon Choronzhon; the demonic guardian of the abyss.
If not for the men behind the scenes the film would have been lost in the abyss of B films gone and also forgotten.
Each twist and turn takes this movie deeper into the abyss.
Hitting the ocean floor or the abyss.
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