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Like an unofficial sequel to Coppola's Apocalypse Now, the movie starts off with a nightmarish dream sequence that eventually passes over into a real nightmare.
I like to look at this as a unofficial prequel to Road House with Patrick Swayze.
So here we have PATRICK VIVE ANCORA, an unofficial sequel to the effective but bloodless Australian(!) psycho-thriller PATRICK.
It is an unofficial remake of the 1936 movie "Dracula's Daughter."
In 2022, Seagal makes an unofficial Cold film.
There was no sense in the movie that the return of Richard the Lion Hearted was imminent, and taking on the King (even an unofficial king acting as regent) would be a pretty daunting task.
Prior to the extended hospital sequence, which plays like an unofficial 'Die Hard' sequel, John Woo creates a stunning eighty minutes of sensual, brutal, beautiful action combined with stunningly understated drama.
Great music, cinematography and direction give this movie an even more satisfying look, and make this a well-achieved movie that ends up being the first part of an unofficial trilogy of Almodovar's best works.
Black Cat (1991) was an unofficial remake of the international French hit "Nikita".
In another World Bank-EBRD survey, 40% of firms in Russia reported making frequent unofficial payments, and roughly the same percentage indicated that corruption is a serious problem in doing business.
London is a favorite destination for wealthy Russians, and the British government is now considering whether to support such an initiative, although there are indications that it will maintain an unofficial and unpublished list of the banned individuals in order to forestall legal challenges.
For example, an unofficial poll recently showed that 89% of residents in Italy’s northern “Repubblica Veneta” back independence.
Unofficial house churches are especially vulnerable to official harassment or raids by the authorities.
As an angel investor in start-up companies and a sometime philanthropist, I have the luxury of traveling the world and talking with articulate people who give me an unofficial, clear-eyed view of how most countries actually work.
According to unofficial figures, subsidies already represent 5% of GDP, and only painful adjustments can reduce them.
This distinction between official and unofficial intake exists in most countries.
These countries’ high unofficial intake means that they understandably keep their official intake low.
To judge a country’s contribution (or, if you like, a country’s humanity), the official and unofficial intakes must be considered together.
All five of the new members of the Politburo Standing Committee, the CPC’s top decision-making body, are in their 60s – too old to be groomed to take over for Xi in five years, given the party’s unofficial retirement age of 68.
Indeed, by the early 2000s, more than four-fifths of an average North Korean’s household income comprised unofficial earnings from market activities.
To this end, an independent commission – composed of a mixture of national and international experts – should be established to build on the work of the unofficial Turkish Armenian Reconciliation Commission.
Later, as a dissident, Havel continued writing and became a politician of sorts as the unofficial leader of the anti-communist opposition.
Last year, when I returned to Bosnia in an unofficial capacity, someone asked me if war was coming back to the region.
The EU's reluctant number two country has served unofficial notice that it, too, does not plan to abide by its deficit-reduction promises.
The eurozone, on the other hand, is governed by the officially unofficial Eurogroup, which comprises the member states’ finance ministers plus representatives of the ECB and, when discussing “economic programs in which it is involved,” the International Monetary Fund.
Making matters worse, the two countries have, to all intents and purposes, broken off both unofficial and - with scarcely an exception - official dialogue.
So it is essential that the Bush and Putin administrations begin wide-ranging dialogues - at both the unofficial and official levels - in order to take their relations out of their semi-nose-dive.
An exhaustive search of official and unofficial sources turned up fewer that 150 names of individuals arrested for endangering state security in 1998-2002, a "transparency rate" of less than 5%.
Grumbles about Trump’s unpredictability punctuate unofficial conversations in government circles, with some of the government coalition’s more right-wing members having even accused Trump of betrayal.
Private groups using everything from satellite imagery (as in forestry) to the unofficial equivalent of on-site inspections (as in human rights) monitor who is abiding by – or violating – what standard of behavior.
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