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Double-crosses and triple-crosses underly and cement this film from beginning to end with Lee Van Cleef oozing coolness under pressure from the 1st second.
Another detonation blows the corner off a hidden cement shelter that oozes glop that seems to dissolve skin.
They stab, sabotage, drown a man in cement, and kill in numerous other ways to keep home, sweet home.
Patrick Warburton really gets to show us his acting chops as the cement headed misogynistic Max Bright and Marie Matiko as Mrs. Bright is the perfect counterpoint to his bluster.
The following year's "Zoo in Budapest" and "Man's Castle" would cement her position as the Depression's most desirable waif, the pin-up girl of the bread lines.
But remember to bring a couple of bags of cement so we both have something to sit on."
The cement pouring scene is a memorable one which stands alongside any early giallo for inventiveness.
Also, the action scene's were decent too, though the chase with the cement truck was'nt as good as the chase in the first with the transport truck.
I am worried that this portrayal may help cement some Westerners' anti-Arab view (while I understand that the intention was completely opposite).
This film should cement in anyone's mind why Martin Scorcese is one of the best directors of all time.
Most recently, gunmen attacked an undercover security minibus in Cairo's Helwan suburb last May, killed all eight armed security agents, and vanished into the working-class cement jungle.
But it also reflects China’s long-term strategy to cement its position in one of the world’s most attractive emerging markets.
But China continues to work hard on many fronts to cement an advantageous position in Latin America, including by pouring large volumes of direct investment into the region.
Real-estate investment now accounts for 15% of China’s GDP, compared to less than 5% in 2000; when related industries like steel and cement are taken into account, that figure rises to one-third of China’s GDP.
If so, the premature adoption of the single currency is best thought of as a detour through thick, wet cement.
The question now is how to maneuver the EU out of the wet cement.
Or perhaps investors are gambling that the South has walked too far into the cement to get out.
This shift will naturally bring about a decline in demand for energy-intensive raw materials like iron, steel, and cement; at the same time, it will better equip China for the next stages of its development.
Many developing countries lack a corporate income tax: the huge profits of the telecom, cement, and other monopoly sectors escape taxation.
Obama also helped to cement bilateral ties with most countries in the region, visiting nine out of ten during his two terms in office.
Mao’s adventures on the Korean peninsula, supporting the North against the South and its Western allies, helped to cement the Washington-Taipei axis, which, thanks to some nifty diplomatic footwork, survived President Richard Nixon’s rapprochement with China in the early 1970s.
In Paris, CEOs from various industries – ranging from cement to technology companies – made clear pledges to decrease carbon footprints, invest in renewables, and manage resources sustainably.
Russia has profited from Europe’s disarray by moving to cement greater long-term European dependence on its energy, particularly natural gas by continuing its divide-and-rule tactics toward European governments.
When it comes to Ukraine, Russia has made it clear that it hopes to obstruct the May presidential election, which Western leaders hope will cement change in Ukraine, while turning the country’s constitutional negotiations into the opening act in the establishment of a new European order.
In industrial sectors such as steel, cement, and chemicals, we need carbon prices to unleash a market-driven search for least-cost emission reductions.
After the inconclusive end of the UN led Bali talks on the global environment, worry has grown among US and European industries – especially iron, steel, cement, glass, chemicals, and pulp and paper – that any new climate treaty would put them at a big disadvantage against their fast-growing competitors in China.
This would, of course, cement its central role in Palestinian politics – and it would just as surely exacerbate the challenge facing Abbas.
For example, energy-efficient buildings are a boon to the cement and chemical industries.
The achievement of a global climate agreement promises not just to protect the environment, but also to cement Europe’s role as a leader in sustainability.
And such an approach would cement the notion that central bank policy is “the only game in town,” relieving elected government leaders of their responsibility for pro-growth policies and the fiscal decisions they control.
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