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To my immediate and mounting disappointment as the film droned on, none of this was true.
I found a surprise at every change in scenery or even in immediate situation, especially in the latter part of the movie.
Their immediate goal is to get to their homes in Tokyo.
Young people who follow their immediate emotions without giving much thought to the future.
Here's the immediate problem I have with this movie: Ah-nold trying to be a spy.
Working with production designer Wilfred Shingleton and art director Raymond Simm and filming almost entirely in a large tank (except perhaps for a few long shots), Sale created an unforgettably immediate atmosphere for a completely harrowing and uncompromising tale of survival at sea under the worst imaginable physical and ethical circumstances.
Following the resurrection of a dead native girl, a french police officer from the mainland arrives to the island and takes an immediate disliking as to the place's condition.
Gene Tartakovsky's style with drawing characters had me a little apprehensive from the outset to watch the series he had directed; the characters on the surface have the immediate appearance of not looking very rough-edged and more appropriate for a kids show.
His brusque superior officer reprimands him, and tells him to stay out of it (no attempt at collegiality nor any immediate explanation as to why).
Much of the movie is of people being sort of cruel and insensitive - acting only on impulse and immediate feelings, rather than maturity.
Coping with the AIDS in the family magically drew all the immediate family together and they came to terms with their great misunderstanding of each other.
I got a possible explanation of this peculiar storyline, which is that they all were experiencing a 'paradigm shift' of reality itself, in which the forces of life and death, order and chaos, good and evil, arranged catastrophic events around them, because like the calm eye of a hurricane, it was required that they all survive in a central zone of safety while the whole world shifted around them, apparently because they were all 'prime movers' in the future history of humanity,(this belongs on the SciFi Channel) which the forces of darkness were trying to eliminate, while the forces of good shielded them, noticeably with 'Pre-Javu', the opposite of 'De Javu' where you flash backwards in time, they 'flashed forward' to get a heads up of their immediate future to avoid it subtily.
I particularly liked Skyhawks because most of my immediate family are/were licensed pilots (Dad, Mom, me), and it was near unbelievable to see a kids' show devoted to our passion.
Three problems are of immediate concern, the most important being feeding the Afghan people - both within the country and in refugee camps outside Afghanistan.
Structural reforms, including the immediate closing of financial institutions and the elimination of non-performing loans, also helped to bolster recovery.
Instead, the paper should inspire – and, indeed, calls for – more immediate, deliberate, and aggressive action to ensure that greenhouse-gas emissions peak within a few years and net-zero emissions are achieved by mid-century.
The immediate problem, of course, is to correct today’s imbalances.
But, while stimulus policies were mostly effective in dealing with the immediate crisis, they did not address the long-term issues that impede growth.
While an approach that rests more heavily on non-binding cooperation would have a weaker immediate impact, it could be the key to overcoming immediate political hurdles, without giving up on the TTIP’s longer-term potential.
Here again, Iraq’s immediate past history allows one to be optimistic.
Giving life to constitutionally defined political institutions is far more important to the course of Iraq’s immediate future than the specific provisions that the constitution contains.
If the immediate past is a guide, one has reason for optimism in Iraq.
Much of what is enacted as stimulus has little immediate effect on job creation, but does have an adverse long-term effect on government finances.
More than 20 million people in those four countries alone remain severely food-insecure, and the United Nations estimates that $1.8 billion in immediate humanitarian aid is needed.
This would allow a rapid public-health response that is commensurate to the immediate challenge.
For the average person, the higher taxes do not mean lower after-tax income, because the stimulus will have the immediate effect of raising incomes.
More than 1.7 million children require immediate aid, according to UNICEF Australia.
With established pools of aid being stretched to address immediate needs – medical assistance, shelter, and food – education is being neglected.
In the case of Nepal and other disaster-prone regions, the fund could, and should, be used to strengthen immediate relief plans, improve coordinated responses, and support longer-term efforts to bridge humanitarian relief and development, including preventive measures, such as retrofitting schools.
No one is asking donors to make education a priority over immediate life-saving responses, or that financing be diverted from other emergency relief efforts.
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