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Along with her fellow school chums, including Fantasy(..who's in love with a teacher named Mr. Togo), decide to spend their summer vacation at Gorgeous' mysterious Auntie's creepy mansion resting on a hill overlooking a uninhabited town(..featuring only a very suspicious watermelon salesman!).
I feel like I just woke up from a bad dream and now I'll spend the rest of my evening confused and trying to figure it out.
They spend a lot of time in that bathroom it seems.
TREES LOUNGE is a film about Tommy Basilio , an unemployed mechanic who spend most of his time drinking in a bar or snorting drugs .
Ten lines is way too much to spend on this film, maybe if it had ten lines of plot, I wouldn't have to ramble on this way.
They spend almost half this movie trying to explain what a con man he is.
A very good, intellectually and romantically stimulating and wonderful film directed and written by Julie Delpy, who also plays the main character, Marion, to Adam Goldberg's Jack; the two are a couple who spend two days in Marion's hometown Paris, before heading to their home in New York.
The action of "A Cold Night's Death" takes place at an isolated research laboratory in Antarctica and involves two scientists played by Eri Wallach and Robert Culp.They have come to replace the last scientist who worked at the outpost who apparently went mad and killed himself by leaving a window open and slowly freezing to death.The more time our inquisitive friends spend in the outpost,the more paranoid and suspicious they become,both of their surroundings and of each other.Something is definitely amiss and each night brings them closer to the truth behind what really happened to their predecessor."The
I spend the rest of the vacation itching to get home to watch it.
Yes, Benjamin Button is a good film and a pleasant way to spend a couple of hours.
I was saving up money to spend on this online auction of Pauly Shore memorabilia.
Between her Playboy jobs and her marriage to the 90 year old billionaire, Smith has apparently socked away enough money that she can live in a nice house with a couple of parasitic friends and spend her time shopping, partying, and deciding who will have sex with her lardy side of beef.
If you answered no, you'd better spend your money elsewhere.
Although this western is an enjoyable way to spend a couple of hours, everything in it is so predictable and the acting so mediocre that does not really worth anybody's time.
So honest, in fact, that when she gets OLDER, I am going to make my 12-year-old aspiring Chef read it before she decides in fact to spend oodles of money on Culinary school.
If you ever made silly home movies with friends on your mom's camera when you were young, it was probably on this level (the only difference being that they had about $50 more to spend than you did).
Workers were idle because firms would not hire them; firms would not hire them because they saw no market for their output; and there was no market for output because workers had no incomes to spend.
Muslim countries spend, on average, only about 0.5% of their GDP on research and development, compared to the global average of 1.78% of GDP and the OECD average of above 2%.
For example, where the control group would offer to spend an average of 42 minutes helping someone with a task, those primed to think about money offered only 25 minutes.
The impeachment trial in the US Senate of President Clinton and the political crisis that could have amplified both political and economic uncertainty, leading to another sharp fall in prices on Wall Street, also had absolutely no effect on Americans and how they spend and save their money.
Now the quality of even the honest start-ups is likely to decline as more of them are established, and they will spend more of other people’s money before failing.
Just ask eBay, Google, or Facebook how much they spend on security, fraud detection, and the like.
Given that affluent households spend a smaller share of their incomes and wealth, greater inequality translates into lower overall consumption, thereby hindering the recovery of economies already burdened by inadequate aggregate demand.
And during peacetime, countries spend money on defense precisely because they fear for their security.
If individuals were rational and well informed, they might conclude that they should not spend more, despite tax cuts, since the cuts are not real.
Businesses are not investing enough in new plants and equipment, or adding jobs, largely because people are not spending enough – or are not expected to spend enough in the future – to keep the economy going at full tilt.
Debt-friendly stimulus might be regarded as nothing more than a collective decision by all of us to spend more to jump-start the economy.
If left to individual decisions, people would not spend more on consumption, but maybe we can vote for a government that will compel us all to do that collectively, thereby creating enough demand to put the economy on an even keel in short order.
In fact, the world will spend $125 billion on wind and solar subsidies alone in 2017.
Governments and donors must spend much more on research and development than they do now.
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