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Demme has a great eye for people like Dummar, a dreamer whose clock for realizing his dreams is winding down.
But then the business with the drive in the country, winding up in the barn, and all that, the movie really started to unravel.
Also you always have to be careful about flashbacks piled upon flashbacks, the way this baby kept stacking them up: another movie that revolves around a disappearance, though without a single flashback, and gets it effects a lot more successfully , L"Aventura, in fact there are certain parallels that are fairly striking, even down to the girl friend and boy friend of the gone one winding up in each others arms, though one is a masterpiece, mostly, and this one a mismash.
Farm Hands has the kids spending some time on Mickey's uncle's farm and has them screwing up their chores, ultimately winding up in a hay baler.
Highlights of the film include Chaplin getting a leg up on Edna Purviance, Chaplin trying to eat sausages out of his breast pocket, and Chaplin winding up for a good swift kick in someone's fanny.
Oh and then of course I'm sure all kids want to have images of winding up in the trunk of a car with their best friend, who has been shot in the head.
Some might ask whether we should embark on yet another journey down the long, winding, and tiresome road of global treaty negotiations.
But if we are to avoid winding up in another debt crisis, some, perhaps much, of the money will have to be given in grants.
The road to pan-European regulation over the last two decades has been winding and rocky.
America has reduced its involvement, having withdrawn its troops from Iraq and winding down its engagement in Afghanistan by next year.
Moreover, when a crisis is winding down and there are openings for moderating influences, outside intervention can prove instrumental in enforcing peace and bringing warring factions to the negotiating table.
Think of winding a watch: the more you wind, the more resistance builds up in the mainspring, and the more energy it takes to move the stem the same distance.
But the real work is yet to come, with countries not only canceling plans for new fossil-fuel infrastructure, but also winding down existing systems.
Walking that long, winding road to Europe has helped a weak new nation to strengthen and survive.
By the early 1990’s, it became increasingly evident that the armed struggle for power in Latin American was winding down.
To be sure, now that Bashar al-Assad’s regime has reclaimed most of the country’s territory, Syria’s civil war is clearly winding down.
As the Bosnian war was winding down in 1995, Gligorov was the target of an assassination attempt, a car bombing that killed his driver.
With Obama’s presidency winding down, it is unlikely that he will rethink his incongruous Syria policy.
Yet Syria’s civil war does not appear to be winding down, and the de facto implosion of Syria as a coherent state will continue to challenge Turkish politics and social cohesion, with more and more refugees trying to cross into Turkey.
Commercial banks must be liable for the risks that they take, and the use of taxpayers’ money in winding down banks must be categorically ruled out.
But Europe’s banking union also requires uniform rules for winding up insolvent financial institutions – and this has become a sticking point.
The New Abnormal in Monetary PolicyNEW YORK – Financial markets are starting to get rattled by the winding down of unconventional monetary policies in many advanced economies.
Regulatory reform is essential so that as large firms increasingly restructure and shed labor, workers can easily move into newly created jobs rather than winding up on the unemployment rolls.
And with the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) winding down, the situation may be about to get even worse.
The Psychology of Superstar Sex PredatorsLONDON – The Harvey Weinstein sexual assault scandal shows no sign of winding down.
And it is still a pressing question today, now that the Fed is winding down its asset purchases, causing capital flows to reverse and leaving many EMDCs high and dry.
That must be the ultimate goal, and step one in the long, winding battle to save Pakistan.
Between 1988 and 1990, as the Cold War was winding down, pro-democracy protests erupted far from Eastern Europe, overturning dictatorships in countries as different as Indonesia, South Korea, Taiwan, and Chile.
Then, just as the season seemed to be winding down, Hurricane Nate caused at least 24 deaths in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras, before heading for the US.
Now that the fight against ISIS is winding down, the US seems less eager to support us, which has allowed Turkey to fire missiles and artillery at us with impunity.
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