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HOUSE is such a zany and really warped haunted house tale, unlike your typical of the genre, this one has such surreal sequences as a girl being eaten by piano(..her decapitated fingers actually playing the musical instrument afterward!), a girl's removed lower torso actually karate kicking a painting of a cat causing the evil cannibalistic spirit to overflow with blood, a disembodied head biting a girl on the buttocks, mattresses attacking a girl, giant lips
attempting
to eat the remaining girls not yet swallowed, and our lead girl's face shattering like glass, her body becoming a human inferno.
The lead protagonist, while
attempting
to play someone who's tough and not afraid to die, is so pathetically thin and pale that you simply can't believe he's done time.
Just a lame mobster flick
attempting
to be entertainment.
This movie portrays Pauly
attempting
to revive his dead career.
Curious combination of cheeky asides and formula bloodshed takes a good while to jell; director Ralph Nelson appears to be
attempting
a quirky approach, but he doesn't go far enough with his dark-humored take.
Or perhaps it was
attempting
to determine whether its overtures had led South Korea to soften its stance toward the DPRK.
In fact, even if the US were not
attempting
to normalize relations, Russia’s current economic woes probably would have doomed its long-standing – and already much-reduced – support for the Castro government.
Rather than
attempting
to hang on to a job for life, the goal today is to remain employable – to develop the skills, experience, and expertise necessary to move on or up, regardless of the employer.
In an age of advanced technologies and accelerating specialization,
attempting
to manufacture everything domestically or bilaterally would be prohibitively costly.
Unfortunately, too many corporate leaders persist in viewing the world as “us" versus “them," rather than
attempting
to understand why, in the absence of vigorous action, no one trusts them.
Both the Trump administration and the Republican-led Congress are
attempting
to roll back protections against systemic risk that were put in place after the 2008 financial crisis.
For example, long before the financial collapse, experimental economists joined psychologists in
attempting
to measure varying propensities to greediness.
Many advanced countries are
attempting
to revive sustainable growth in the face of a decelerating global economy.
With a new sense of urgency, President Xi Jinping and his inner circle are
attempting
one of the most ambitious economic and social-policy reform plans in history.
Since late summer, the United States Federal Reserve has been
attempting
to manage the slow-moving financial crisis triggered by the collapse of America’s housing bubble.
China is changing, or at least
attempting
to do so, while America is not.
But it is the advocates who misinterpret the data when
attempting
to show that victims are often unable to recall their traumatic experiences.
Likewise, why should Trump be able to play fast and loose with people’s health and wellbeing,
attempting
to bully his own colleagues in Congress to agree to a health-care bill that would take away coverage from millions?
Through its unconventional monetary easing, the Fed is
attempting
to create a shortcut around the imperative of household sector balance-sheet repair.
As a result, conventional monetary and macro-prudential policies are caught between competing demands for credit, with one track needing to support productive growth and the other
attempting
to buy time for restructuring.
But the principles developed by its drafters have clear relevance for those
attempting
to resolve the challenges confronting Europe today.
Repressing political Islam, or
attempting
to “erase” Islamists militarily with total disregard for national political processes (not to mention human life), is not the answer, because it won’t persuade electorates to turn away from Islamist movements.
Moreover, just when we were beginning to think that the Iraqi tragedy had made the limits of unilateralism and preemptive military strategies clear to all, the Bush administration encourages Israel’s military action – this time against a country that has painfully been
attempting
to consolidate democratic reform and to reafirm its sovereignty in relation to Syria .
Moreover, it has been suggested that the alternative to the death penalty – life imprisonment – would make India vulnerable to hijackings and other assaults by terrorist groups
attempting
to free their jailed comrades.
In the 1990’s, military-backed secularist governments struck back,
attempting
to purge religious bureaucrats and military leaders: those who did not consume alcohol, or whose family members wore headscarves, were immediately suspected.
Under current conditions,
attempting
to resolve the problem through a fiscal contraction would merely aggravate the recession.
In a November 2002 interview, the Saudi interior minister simply deemed it “impossible,” before
attempting
to redirect blame by accusing Jews of “exploiting” the attacks and accusing the Israeli intelligence services of having relationships with terrorist organizations.
Beyond the direct danger of further casualties, there is the growing fear among populations, which populist politicians are eagerly
attempting
to exploit.
If that analysis is correct, we should be packing bankers off to Paris in specially chartered Eurostar trains, sealed to prevent them from
attempting
to jump off before they reach the Channel Tunnel.
Attempting
to justify his decision, Trump recently tweeted, “Remember how badly Iran was behaving with the Iran Deal in place.
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