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We came up with the idea of setting up a foundation, mainly because when we found a contractor who would build this, he would not agree to do this, even if we would pay him the money.
The Russians bombarded Grozny constantly for weeks, killing mainly the civilians who were still trapped inside.
My work has evolved from being concerned mainly with war to a focus on critical social issues as well.
One that a lot of cultural critics have pointed to is that we now have a much broader palette of design choices to choose from than we ever have before, and this is mainly because of the fast fashion industry, actually.
(Music: "Royal Garden Blues" by W.C. Handy / Ethel Waters) These are played mainly in small rooms.
I think pop music, mainly, it's written today, to some extent, is written for these kind of players, for this kind of personal experience where you can hear extreme detail, but the dynamic doesn't change that much.
It's actually been spreading all around the world and mainly through our kind of food systems that we're exporting.
And now I mainly write books about how the ocean is changing, and the ocean is certainly changing very rapidly.
Mainly what they're doing is booms and dispersants.
In Johannesburg, I had the opportunity to play to a mainly white, middle-class South African audience who ended up in tears because I use film clips that really touch the heart, the whole nature, of this terrible tragedy that is taking place, that people are tending to avoid, because they are fatigued, and they really don't quite know what the solutions are.
CA: But is it mainly politicians who are going to have to get their act together, or is it going to be more just civil society and companies?
The term organic describes that the material used for light absorption and charge transport are mainly based on the element carbon, and not on metals.
Not all of them were meant to be understood, especially by mainly main-stream people like me.
(Leslie Nielsen...COME ON!!!) The one part I considered slightly funny was the battling FBI/CIA agents, but because the audience was mainly kids they didn't understand that theme.
Not only is is boring, implausible, historically inaccurate and poorly directed, the best actors were the bit players (mainly because they had so few lines to say).
Granted that would have made viewers uncomfortable and it might of ramped up the tension, but that is what horror movies are supposed to do! Instead we have very few shots of the creature or creatures as it were and when we do see it, it is mainly on the defensive.
When it's all over, the only rapper you feel like you have some insight into is DMX, and that's mainly because he just talks about his dogs.
I mainly went because of my friends.
I was completely mislead by the comments on this film, mainly by someone saying they saw it at a film festival and loved every minute of it.
But mainly it just felt like the filmmakers said to themselves - "Hey I have some money, so let's make a movie!" - without really thinking it out.
Fear and Desire is of interest mainly to Kubrick obsessives, who can plumb this pretentious clap trap for signs of his still-to-come greatness.
Every scene has the purpose of shedding light on one of the burning issues of society, mainly the role of females in the working community, the role of women vs men, women as sex objects, consumerism, politics, war, etc.
I watched this movie recently mainly because I am a Huge fan of Jodie Foster's.
Miles O'Keefe would have been better suited to play the spritely Asian sidekick Thong, mainly because he would then have no dialogue.
This comment is meant mainly as a warning to the people who might be attracted to the title by its (temporarily)high user rating which I find frankly puzzling.
later in the movie it gets obvious that those people are out-of-work comedians, mainly old males.
This derivative erotic thriller remains watchable most of the way, mainly because a viewer is casually curious about how it will turn out, and because the director, Peter Hall, manages to stage a pretty hot (and quite bold) sex scene.
Mainly, due the the ridiculous, ham-fisted use of what can barely be called symbolism by the director.
Having said that I did manage to watch it all, mainly because I was totally transfixed by the jiggling and kind of hoping that her character would come good in the end.
I only voted it 2/10 mainly because Hitchcock agreed to direct it.He certainly had an off-day with predictable plot lines, stupid childish characters who are desperately trying to be funny.There were "twee" hygenic, sanitised, emasculated "sex" scenes at a time when the Hollywood Production code was in full force.Lazy male characters in the film who like "soap" characters never do a stroke of work for which they are paid.It always irritates me when food is usually never eaten by actors (one exception was in the eating scene in "Tom Jones" (1963); although copious amounts of drink are consumed - actors have to leave their mouths free for the next line!
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