Word: cheapness
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...trombone voice, she manages to get across the toughest girl a piously regenerate Hollywood has dreamed of in a long, long while ... One of the most successful scenes in the picture is her own invention. After a highly charged few minutes with Bogart, late at night in a cheap hotel room, [Bacall's character] Marie retires to her own quarters. At this point in the shooting, Miss Bacall complained, 'God, I'm dumb ... If I had any sense, I'd go back in after that...
...more than 30 years, I was a member of the U.S. border patrol, and I have seen the apathy of both political parties regarding illegal immigration. Despite the war against terrorism, an estimated 1.8 million illegal aliens cross Arizona's border yearly. In a quest for votes and cheap labor, political parties and corporations actively promote illegal entries with promises of jobs and social services. The problem cannot be solved until elected leaders use their basic common sense and act. Terrorists can enter just as easily as do the masses of politically correct, government-sponsored illegals who violate our immigration...
...ABOUT TAKING SOME OF THE billions of dollars that are going to Iraq and spending them to help the U.S. border patrol? Perhaps cheap labor for corporate America means more to politicians in power than a more secure America for the rest...
WHEN I MOVED FROM COLORADO TO California eight years ago, I thought that the illegals were nice people who provided cheap labor and that we probably should have open borders. But I soon realized the effect that illegal immigration is having on my kids' schools, the economy and my taxes. It is a major factor in the fiscal woes of California. We need to close our borders...
...gear. He spent his junior fall in Spain where he began “playing a cheapo, nylon string guitar that probably made me think more about the melody and the words than the music part because I couldn’t make it sound good on such a cheap guitar.” One wall of Salvatierra’s room is plastered with photos he took last summer in Bolivia, where he worked at an orphanage for street boys, an experience which “absolutely redefined poverty for me.” Although he has left religious...