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Basically I warn you very strongly not to see this: the characters go on a journey but seem intent on leaving you in the dust as they do, lackluster performances and lame jokes accentuate the diverse plot in a way that takes whatever potential this movie had to be decent and throws it down the
drain.
When he has a crisis of confidence and his career starts going down the drain, however, he finds the solution to all his problems in his daughter's imaginary world.
Why is everything else left to trickle down the
drain
as long as we have cute boys running around naked and stereotypes abounding by the dozens.
But, with no script and bad direction, it just goes down the
drain.
Normally , the money either goes down the
drain
, or flies in the air , or the characters are after each other with fatal gun shots .
While investigating, Mike discovers a strange world within the walls of the mortuary, including flying metal spheres with sharp arrows that
drain
the blood from your head, and many other horrors.
The movie is fine, but what makes me flush it down the
drain
is that the people creating it portray it as a true story, when it is in fact BS! Kevin Mitnick never caused money loss or economical losses for the companies claimed.
After that, it's all down the
drain.
Marc Connelly co-directed and penned this adaptation of his play, based on Roark Bradford's stories of "Ol' Man Adam and His Chillun'", about Louisiana Sunday School youngsters imagining a fanciful Heaven of fish fryin', choir singin', and the Lord God Jehovah performing miracles--including the creation of Earth to
drain
off all the fermentation!
Him, his older brother, and their ice cream truck driving buddy all investigate, and end up getting mixed up in a life threatening nightmare involving some seriously bizarre stuff, such as evil dwarfs that roam around, hiding in the shadows, flying spheres that eject blades which pierce the skull and
drain
the victims brains.
80 minutes of my life down the
drain.
I am an enthusiastic of foreign cinema, somebody told me look over southamerica cinema, since Mexican movie-making has gone since time ago down the drain, I was trying to find masterpieces out of Spain, France and Asia.
It looks cheesy, and any kind of "suspension of disbelief" up to that point goes right down the
drain.
The brain
drain
is a problem not only for South America west of the Andes and many African countries, but also for Turkey, Italy, Britain, the Balkan countries, Germany, and Finland.
If Iraq's prospects are as dismal as my analysis suggests, any international contribution to the US-driven reconstruction effort is likely to be little more than money flushed down the
drain.
All of this will
drain
the CPC’s limited resources.
That program will help Pakistan confront its looming balance-of-payments crisis; but it will also
drain
the Chinese government’s coffers at a time when trade protectionism threatens their replenishment.
By characterizing these interactions as pure exploitation, rather than as value-creating opportunities, the Open Veins mentality has been a real
drain
on the possibilities of so many in Latin America and elsewhere.
If you wanted to
drain
support for the EU, the ideal cocktail would include the following:The euro crisis is not over.
More importantly, foreign brains now
drain
to Spain!Historically, a big exporter of people, per inhabitant, has been Ireland.
Becoming a committed European player, fostering foreign direct investment, including venture businesses, promoting financial services and IT resulted in a formidable brain
drain
reversal for Ireland.
So a brain
drain
can be a good thing for recipient countries and also for brain exporting countries.
Good, that is, if the
drain
is reversed one day.
High oil prices are a
drain
on America, Europe, Japan, and other oil importing countries.
As Haitian economist Kesner Pharel noted, the $200 million
drain
on the budget “could be better spent on areas like health and education, to achieve a lot more for Haiti.”
What is surprising in the face of this brain
drain
is the power of the lobby of university professors in Europe to block reform.
To be sure, a few new jobs will be created, mainly in the lobbying shops along K Street in Washington, DC, as Trump refills the swamp that he promised to
drain.
To take another example, the East worried about a “brain drain” of professionals to the West, where opportunities seemed to be more plentiful.
Indeed, the absence of genuine political competition and the public’s lack of confidence in Russia’s politicians are the country’s main problems, for they undermine the rule of law, enable interest groups to “capture” state institutions, and encourage corruption, all of which have led to capital flight and a brain
drain.
Lack of funding, bureaucracies so complicated that even purchasing a used computer is problematic, hierarchies that hamper the joy of curiosity and creativity: all of these barriers confront European scientists and are responsible for inciting today's "brain
drain"
to America.
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