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It is also complimented by sharply shot scenes and attractive locales.
This is a nifty, no nonsense thriller that starts out almost like Thelma & Louise and then veers sharply into darker territory.
Efficiently directed in a briskly straightforward and economical no-frills manner by Sam Newfield, with an endearingly hokey script by Fred Myton, plenty of sharply sardonic dialogue, stark, gritty black and white photography by Robert Cline, a booming, melodramatic score by Charles Dunworth, and game acting from a solid cast (Glenn Strange in particular contributes an amiable performance as Bradford's clumsy, cowardly, oafish assistant Andy while Charlie Middleton registers strongly as a jerky ramrod sheriff), this wittily enjoyable Grade B mystery thriller potboiler delivers a reasonable amount of cheap thrills.
The film is certainly funny and it has plenty of funny memorable one liners and it was sharply written with intelligent wit.
The faster and more robust recoveries that characterized most previous recessions reflected aggressive countercyclical monetary policy by the Fed, which cut the short-term interest rate very sharply.
Likewise, many other European banks are cutting back their overseas business sharply.
This contrasts sharply with Asia’s experience in 1997.
In not sharply reducing its greenhouse-gas emissions, the US arguably is acting contrary to international law, for it is violating the most basic human rights guaranteed under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international covenants.
In most advanced economies and many emerging economies, investment rates fell sharply in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, and have still not returned to pre-crisis levels.
Since 2014, the security environment for Britain and the European Union has deteriorated sharply.
Faced with high inflation, Thatcher backed a monetarist approach that supported high interest rates and succeeded in sharply reducing inflation.
Twenty years ago, the world agreed to reduce sharply emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, but little progress has been made.
How, then, can we sustain worldwide economic progress while cutting back sharply on carbon emissions?
Trade unions’ membership and influence declined sharply, owing to increased global competition and, in some countries, deliberate legal reforms.
Does that experience suggest that the NASDAQ index will drop sharply if the Fed raises interest rates on June 30?
The D-Mark would, initially at least, appreciate sharply - with dire consequences for German industry, and for the "pegged" and semi-pegged economies who will find themselves clinging to a rocket.
Thatcher and the Big BangLONDON – In the United States, for people of a certain age, Margaret Thatcher was a superstar, and Americans have been surprised at the sharply divided views on display in the Britain that she governed for 11 years.
It has also reduced poverty sharply in many emerging economies – indeed, for this reason alone, the world economy needs to remain open and interconnected.
And while women’s employment rates decreased as women left minimum-wage jobs, salaries, particularly for store clerks, rose sharply.
As for liquidity, while on the surface it looks deeper, the joint report on the Flash Crash prepared by the US Securities and Exchange Commission and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission shows that HFT traders scaled back liquidity sharply, thereby exacerbating the problem.
Even the one factor that has effectively increased disposable incomes and augmented demand – sharply declining commodity prices, particularly for fossil fuels – is ultimately problematic.
Serbia is emblematic of the importance of doing so, as public support there for the EU integration process has risen sharply in a only months, from 40% to 60%, thanks in large part to the EU’s decision of earlier this year to liberalize the visa regime.
The second factor that could push US interest rates sharply upward is not fear of a decline in the future value of the dollar, but the fact of a past decline in its value.
With livelihoods collapsing as farmers flee their lands and the economy declines, that number is set to rise sharply.
Indeed, part of the reason the United Kingdom’s economy has held up well (so far) since last year’s Brexit referendum is that the pound fell sharply, boosting competitiveness.
This crisis had been building for many decades, but it accelerated sharply after the global financial meltdown that the G20 helped stem.
Over the same period, the contribution of value-added to GDP also rose sharply, from 11% to 27%.
Akihito’s travel schedule contrasts sharply with that of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
They show that after a steady increase from 2004 to 2007, firm creation dropped sharply.
This contrasts sharply with the motivations espoused by Scotland’s nobles in the fourteenth century, when they succeeded in preserving their country’s independence from English rule.
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