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Later, the film takes a plunge when hungry mamma is let out, and all hell breaks loose, literally.
She was so quick to plunge the needle into so many of her later victims yet she took so long in her attempt on the heroine that the lift doors open.
A sad plunge into the void, hardly a way for an actress to enter a new phase in her career.
When the sluttiest girl in the group runs afoul of both poachers and unseen creatures and takes a plunge off of a cliff, the unmusical losers take refuge in the house of Molly and her - husband? brother?
Regardless, the killer couldn't plunge the hook into their gullets fast enough for me..but, alas, we spend a great deal of time longer with these sleazy egomaniacs which is unfortunate.
Here is where the Jaws franchise takes a downward plunge.
I was skeptical to rent this movie after seeing some of the bad comments on imdb, but sometimes you have to take the plunge and decide for yourself.
Shock-therapy countries saw incomes plunge and poverty soar.
The potential for a plunge into chaos obliges us to consider once again how best to handle the Balkan tinderbox.
This is far better than the contraction that occurred from 2011 to 2013, but one would expect a growth surge in an economy benefiting from a favorable exchange rate, record-low interest rates and the plunge in oil prices.
Second, this six-quarter plunge was followed, from mid-2009 through early 2013, by 15 quarters of annualized consumption growth averaging just 2% – an upturn that pales in comparison with what would have been expected based on past consumer-spending cycles.
By the time I finished my research in 1982, the price of oil had begun what would become a 20-year plunge.
Dollar commodity prices could plunge at any time, as a result of a new recession, an increase in real interest rates in the United States, fluctuations in climate, or random sector-specific factors.
If their export revenues were to plunge relative to their debt-service obligations, the result could be crises reminiscent of Latin America’s in 1982 or the Asian and Russian currency crises of 1997-1998.
If the international financial wizards can get together and act on this idea now, commodity exporters might be able to avoid calamity the next time the world price of their product takes a plunge.
But Qalibaf still has not taken the plunge.
And, without EU membership, it is hard to imagine that a majority of people in Scotland or Catalonia would take the plunge into economic uncertainty that independence would bring.
They forget how long it took NATO to get its act together in Bosnia, and how many conditions had to fall into place before the allies took the plunge: mounting pressure in the United States; irritation between Europeans and Americans; realization that NATO passivity will mutate into irrelevance.
In this context, it is difficult not to think of China’s recent stock-market plunge.
Inevitably, the answers are colored by the United States’ experience in 1929, when the Fed tightened policy in response to what it perceived as excesses on Wall Street, only to plunge the economy into the Great Depression.
Since the Commission is an essential part of the administration and policy-making of the Union, the mass resignation of the Commissioners would inevitably plunge the Union into a state of confusion and paralysis, or worse.
With all sides keeping their powder dry, failure to reach a constitutional settlement could plunge Nepal back into war.
The danger is that the resulting political tensions, including US protectionism, may disrupt the global economy and plunge the world into recession – or worse.
But considerable uncertainty remains, not only about what caused the recent plunge in the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, but also about what the episode will mean for China’s financial-reform efforts.
The market plunge should provide added impetus.
The French, by contrast, faced a future in which “it is difficult to foresee to what pitch of stupid excesses their egotism may lead them,” and “into what disgrace and wretchedness they would plunge themselves, lest they should have to sacrifice something of their own well-being to the prosperity of their fellow-creatures.”
The main difference is that it has become all too easy “to foresee to what pitch of stupid excesses their egotism may lead them” and “into what disgrace and wretchedness they would plunge themselves.”
LONDON – The conventional wisdom regarding the recent plunge in the price of oil is that we are seeing a repeat of the 1985-1986 collapse, when Saudi Arabia ramped up production as part of a dispute with other members of the OPEC cartel.
No smart investor is going to bet on Trump acting sensibly, and plunge ahead into Cuba when the rules of the road are subject to change.
Some believe that, without such statements, the dollar would plunge relative to the Euro and Yen.
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