Word: instead
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...instead of directly pressuring the administration, Lim suggested that "what we do first is really work on dialogue...
This incident should give the candidates the opportunity to admit their fallibility, and instead of vilifying one another, they should actually debate the issues at hand. What could be sexier than that...
...tournament was played under experimental new rules in which a team that swept all three doubles matches earned two points instead of the usual one point. A team that wins the doubles 2-1 earns just one point...
...then those appearances are correct. The dialogue is enjoyable, but remains light and airy, even when referring to murder. And the movie hinges almost wholly on funny plot twists; unfortunately, relying on the plot does not make for a movie experience I would want to enjoy again and again. Instead, The Whole Nine Yards does promise an funny and ultimately enjoyable experience for one night that while still more air than substance, still speaks for more than most comedies out today. So as the two anxious press groupies told me at the screening, at most three or four stars...
...play, the Chalk Circle is drawn, and the child (a doll) must crawl toward the mother of its choice. But instead of two mothers, we here have three: the rich Pamela, the loving Dulle Griet, and Christa (Laura Knight), the returned biological mother. The play ends on a note of grim irony that seems at odds with the other happy-ending aspects of the conclusion. While the irony has been present throughout, it isn't evident enough at the very end to leave the viewer feeling particularly moved. Nonetheless, the play successfully manages to be both entertaining and intellectual, always...