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It was not so much the acting that was below standard - I don't think anyone could have made such a muddled script look good.
In the movies, they provided audiences with many memorable skits, vaudeville routines and standard films.
It should have been reclassified as a work of fiction or standard movie fare since it is no legitimate documentary.
This sitcom format is rarely sustainable for more than standard 30 or 60 minutes shows.
Even the music is standard horror flick.
This is infact a brazilian movie, and a standard women in prison one as well.
Victoria as portrayed, is an engaging and thoroughly likable person, very much a child coming into adulthood, and thus a fascinating comparison to the standard historical perspective that we have grown up with.
However, this attempt at dry and edgy fails due to uninspired writing and sub standard acting.
The animation is below Disney standard of the time and the voice-overs are so lame that they make you want to vomit but with the expection of Eric Blore who makes a brilliant Toad.
The acting in this movie is above standard for the most part, but it just can't help this sleeper of a movie.
As directed by "The Usual Suspects" helmer Bryan Singer, this top-drawer cinematic adaptation of the popular Marvel Comic series sets a whole new standard for filming superhero sagas.
In most parts of China, farming can no longer sustain a respectable standard of living.
NATO's opportunistic invocation of international human rights law is but one example of the broader double standard that characterizes this law.
The United States is the worst perpetrator of the double standard.
This human rights law double standard can be defended, to a point.
The double standard that underlies this hypocrisy, however, is an inevitable feature of international human rights law.
Even if this objective were to be initially linked with a broadly defined timescale, it would establish the standard for action according to which all countries would have to be measured.
To be effective, clinics in areas where HIV/AIDS is prevalent must provide patients with the same standard of care that is offered for other health conditions.
For Europe, the deal would be even more beneficial, as it would amplify the EU’s voice in global standard setting at a time when it is increasingly being talked over.
The standard official mantra has therefore become that countries that still have “fiscal space” should use it.
More than 50% of the world’s population is now considered middle class, with a living standard above the average of the developed countries’ poverty lines ($8.2 at 1996 PPP prices).
As Japan equaled and perhaps surpassed the North Atlantic in terms of capital intensity, industrial knowhow, and standard of living, the global economy’s most highly rewarded activities – research and development in high-tech industries, high-end consumer fashion, high finance, and corporate control – would increasingly migrate to Tokyo Bay.
These states have set a standard for action, and there are 48 more states that could do the same.
Moreover, the skeptics point out, standard measures of productivity are based on GDP, which, by definition, includes only output produced.
Greece had been following the standard practice of registering expenditures when military purchases were actually delivered.
With a rather modest investment, we can make teaching these skills a standard practice in school curricula.
With or without the World Cup, oil-price volatility and international sanctions imposed in response to Putin’s 2014 annexation of Crimea will continue to darken Russia’s economic prospects and diminish ordinary Russians’ standard of living.
One could emulate J.P. Morgan, whose standard response to questions about stock prices, bond prices, and interest rates was to say simply, "The market will fluctuate."
Rather than being subject to an internationally agreed standard, the US and China want the fight against climate change to begin with countries’ individual commitments.
As such, blockchain has not even improved upon the standard electronic spreadsheet, which was invented in 1979.
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