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Director Ashukosh Gowariker's ambition is breathtaking - and, more often than not, he achieves it.
The movie attempts to analyse all the phases of a relationship, and barely achieves its goal; I would recommend you turn the opposite way when you see "The Opposite Sex" on tv or the video rack.
With this warm and uplifting film, the effect Kurosawa achieves is in the simplicity.
Often these movies rely on a central character who is magical, or has great charm and a love for life, but Flora achieves her ends through pure English practicality, and it is very amusing to see someone approaching misery as a mess to be cleaned up.
The reason I give it 2 stars instead of just 1 is due to a few aesthetically pleasing elements; the cinematography is gorgeous old-school black and white (not like today's occasional black and white efforts that look like crap); the outdoor shots of upstate New York are a nice relief from the largely bare-walled interior scenes (it's a nice touch having Olga's hide-out be an abandoned mine, although clearly the rooms seen aren't in a mine); there's a long (and blessedly dialog-free) sequence of one of the victims getting chased through the countryside that almost achieves a kind of pastoral quality, reminiscent of the silent era; most of the women are fairly easy on the eye, especially Olga (who by the way is clearly American despite her foreign-sounding name).
The film achieves near perfection with a fantastic score and wonderful cinematography.
The best solution to climate change achieves the most good for the lowest cost.
One plausible scenario is that Putin achieves his optimal objective and Ukraine’s resistance crumbles.
It takes liquidity to make a market successful, and it can be difficult to get a new one started until it achieves a certain critical mass.
Which country achieves this goal first will depend not only on revenue, but also on the political will to overcome vested interests.
If President Xi Jinping achieves even half of what he has set out to do with this initiative, Asian geopolitics will be profoundly affected.
As political reform achieves results, Israel will no longer be able to claim that it is the only democracy in the Middle East; with conditions changing on the ground, it will be increasingly difficult to ignore Palestinians’ demand for independence.
It will be even more difficult if an extremist candidate in one or more of these countries achieves a surprise victory.
When North Korea achieves nuclear-power status, the American security guarantee will no longer be airtight.
If the recent real depreciation achieves that threshold, no further change in the exchange rate should be expected.
Yet, even if China achieves its goals for 2050, the challenge will not be over, as China’s leaders will then have to contend with an aging population.
To be sure, with Belarus on its side Russia achieves a vital goal -- restoring uninhibited transport links, including those for gas and oil, to Europe.
But, whatever Ukraine achieves, it cannot overcome Europeans’ fears of further integration, much less enlargement.
Nevertheless, Russia may be able to develop, out of its own spiritual and cultural resources, an attractive alternative to both the American and European models, provided it achieves long run economic success.
Health Express achieves this by training local physicians in prevention and treatment of infectious diseases and educating primary and middle-school students on health and hygiene via a traveling caravan that moves from school to school.
Australia, for example, has made voting mandatory, with a small fine for noncompliance; as a result, it achieves 94% voter turnout, on average, compared to 57% in the 2012 US presidential election.
If he achieves this, Obama’s long trip will be valuable for Americans, and Asians will realize that it was worth waiting for him.
For others, the problem is not politics, but the agenda itself: for all of its specific provisions, it achieves very little.
Only if Nexus (like the Nexus-6 replicants in the 1982 film Blade Runner) achieves that leap will “he” have earned the “right” to be thought of as distinct from the harvester he operates.
But so is the possibility that the current crisis galvanizes enough consensus to move ahead and do some of the hard work that every country in the end achieves.
Suppose Brazilian interest rates stabilize at a high but not astronomical 10%, the economy grows at 4% per year, and the government achieves a "primary surplus"--a surplus of taxes over program spending--equivalent to 4% of GDP.
Whether the tax, which will be debated this summer, achieves its public-health goals depends on the details, and on rigorous evaluation of its effects.
Whether Iraq achieves stability or is once again ripped apart by sectarian violence now depends, as it always has, on the new political elites.
Social impact bonds, or SIBs, require that private investors and other non-government actors cover most or all of the upfront cost of a pilot project, to be reimbursed by the contracting government agency only if independent evaluators conclude that the project achieves its goals and saves taxpayers money.
And that will be true regardless of whether the eurozone achieves the closer fiscal and banking arrangements that remain necessary to sustain it.
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