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So when John and his colleagues got these first precious deep-sea pristine samples, they put them under the microscope, and they saw images that looked pretty much like this, which is actually taken from a more recent expedition by my PhD student, Joy Buongiorno.
I was given the clothes that I needed to wear and told where I needed to be, given these very precious and holy looking robes to wear, with the understanding that it was something sacred or important.
And that time for each of us is all too precious and all too brief.
I hope this review helps anyone who is undecided about what to do with their precious time.
A complete and utter waster of my precious two hours.
The film's precious self-importance kills it, as does director Bennett Miller's reluctance to add any kind of shading.
I watched this movie last night and wished that we hadn't wasted our precious time (while baby is sleeping) watching this film.
Don't waste your precious time on this one.
What a waste of precious time!
Unfortunately, here too, Chaney has precious little to do as once again the emphasis is on Ananka, as I've said; his Mummy (to which he returned most often at Universal - apart, naturally, from his signature role of The Wolf Man!) remains, without a doubt, his least memorable monster for the studio.
Always remember that your life won't last forever, don't waste two hours of precious time on Subconscius Cruelty.
Then again, there was precious little to salvage.
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (sound familiar), water has become the most precious commodity (this has got to sound familiar) and a small minority control its distribution (what a surprise, just have a heart attack and die from that surprise).
Hope Himesh takes a hint, and refrains from manufacturing such meaningless stuff, and wasting precious money, which he has earned by taxing his short nose so much !
This movie was a waste of 3 hours of my precious time..in the first 10 minutes i was already annoyed as i am familiar with the real version on the story according to the torah (5 books of moses)...but i decided to watch it to get my moneys worth and too see how bad it sucked.
This movie could have scarred me for life had I watched the popular cartoon on television as a child but luckily I had never seen it, so i was spared the agony but I will never get back those precious minutes of my life that I wasted.
Then, when it ends, you feel stupid for having wasted precious time in your life that you can never get back.
Admittedly, it was a pleasure seeing Murphy and Pryor together on screen, but the rest of the large supporting cast, including Arsenio Hall, Redd Foxx, Della Reese, Michael Lerner, Danny Aiello, Jasmine Guy, Thomas Mikal Ford, Stan Shaw, and Eddie's brother, are really given precious little to do (though I will admit Murphy's fight scene with Della Reese is hysterically funny and probably, the movie's best scene).
"The Puffy Chair" was a supreme waste of 84 minutes of my life which cannot be retrieved and spent in a more worthwhile way (even "The Blair Witch Project" was a better use of life's precious moments).
I wanted that hour and a half back in my life - it was the most amazing, hideous torture to know that I had squandered precious minutes of my life on this dreck.
Oh my god, WHY, did I waste my precious time on this film?
Of course, the idiot mother decides that her precious little junior has to have the biggest and bes-test party of all, and has no problem dropping 20 grand on the big event.
I waited for another 20 minutes and by then i was so frustrated that I started reading reviews on IMDb and realized that the director has wasted precious time of so many people.
My advise is don't waste 2 hours of your precious time.
the movie is precious, and cage is a babe.
Pleasance has some good screen moments (precious ones if your a fan of the series) as the now very aged and as he says "very retired doctor".
It is like the precious silk of a tailor.
Our hero, Crawl has precious little wit to account for expeditiously charming his agrarian antagonists.
There was a pregnant MT, and another MT that took the precious patient antibody rolodex (research "alloantibodies" for more info).
Admittedly, there are moments when "I Won't Play" is funny -- Janis Paige's totally artificial look and line delivery are precious -- but one laughs AT the picture, not with it.
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