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The time line and set are also very interesting to me, the film starts in the mid seventies and jumps into the mid eighties, with all of the hair styles, clothing and props that bring you back to those time
periods.
If you look into the latest in non-lethal weapons, you will find a Light Strobe device that will stun people for
periods
of time.
He can take a man's pocket watch, even though newly cleaned, and determine that the owner was poor but had come from a well-off family, that he had
periods
of income but they never lasted, that he was an alcoholic and that he was descending into madness.
The long
periods
of verbal jousting may be too much for some but I enjoyed it.
One, two or all three of the Marx Brothers are absent for long
periods
of time.
The citizens - despite possessing a good cache of weapons - come out to the street and stand around helplessly as a drunken psychopath goes on a slow and relaxed killing rampage interspersed with ample rest
periods
and ample opportunities for him to be ambushed.
HBO's programs are the products of creators genuinely keen on their subjects and time periods, while this plodding, vapid Showtime program is another lame attempt to mimic a rival's glory.
Long
periods
of silence broken by the occasional creak of floorboards or chanting or bells, and very little dialogue.
Where as Stone was a well-paced, funny action movie in this one there are many
periods
of dullness.
Cagney rebelled, going long
periods
not making films, and insisting on casting against type.
Instead let these
periods
represent the tears we shed watching it.
The movie takes place during several
periods
of time in his native country of Georgia: in the Middle Ages, in the early 1900s, during the Stalinist period (the bulk of the movie) and in the chaos of the early 1990s.
The same actors often play different characters at the different
periods
of time (for example, the guy playing the medieval king also plays a Stalinist henchman and a contemporary smuggler).
The film is also poorly structured, keeping the stars away from each other (and from any enjoyable interaction) for laaaaarge
periods
of time.
I think this Herman's Hermit movie was a bridge between the two time
periods.
That dazzling array of classic music, from one of the best
periods
for it in American history.
There were
periods
in the movie where I wanted to cry because the content is SO TRUE.
Investment in Kenya’s education system, along with economic reforms, and (until recently) relative political stability has undoubtedly helped the economy, which has grown by around 4-5% annually over the past decade, following long
periods
of stagnation.
Other countries have gone through difficult
periods
and recovered (Germany, our leading creditor, is a good example).
The history of the PRC is further divided into two periods: the Mao era (1949-1976) and the reform era.
During the Mao years, the Republican era – with its “united front” politics and the development of civil society– looked like a brief interlude between
periods
of autocracy.
My firm has done well by any measure over the past ten years, but not without
periods
of underperformance.
The average high-debt episodes since 1800 last 23 years and are associated with a growth rate more than one percentage point below the rate typical for
periods
of lower debt levels.
With many of today’s advanced economies near or approaching the 90%-of-GDP level that loosely marks high-debt periods, expanding today’s already large deficits is a risky proposition, not the cost-free strategy that simplistic Keynesians advocate.
But when it comes to economic performance, they diverge widely, with only some countries achieving rapid and relatively consistent growth over long
periods.
All federations have experienced
periods
of tense relations between the federal and state governments.
The IMF would have to be able to issue additional SDRs in
periods
of shortage, as when the Fed provided dollar swaps to ensure adequate dollar liquidity in the second half of 2008.
The bad news is that liquidity disruptions are likely to occur more frequently, requiring careful attention to the size of illiquid exposures in
periods
of low volatility.
This US-Chinese tandem will run far from smoothly, and will do little but ameliorate crises and
periods
of serious economic and political confrontation, like that which is currently looming over the bilateral trade imbalance.
This awareness may naturally take many forms in people of different character, social circumstance, cultures or civilizations, or different
periods
of time.
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