Word: jim
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Ellison recognized that the atmosphere of racism in Oklahoma after the riots prevented plaintiffs from winning damages in the 1920s, but he said that survivors could have filed suit in the 1960s, after the Jim Crow era ended...
Darlene Clark Hine, a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study, argued in a lecture yesterday afternoon that during the Jim Crow era black professionals created institutions and survival mechanisms that not only saved the black community, but also empowered...
Here, working with Human Nature director Michel Gondry, Kaufman wonders whether one person can be true to another, whatever obstacles pile up. On Valentine's Day 2004, Joel Barish (a wonderfully forlorn Jim Carrey) decides to skip work and--who knows why--take a train to Montauk on the frosty tip of Long Island. There he is accosted by free-spirited Clementine Kruczynski (Kate Winslet, ornery and seductive). She lures mopey Joel into an affair, which proves to have as many abrasive spots as soft ones. Truth to tell, they're a wildly ill-suited pair. But, hey, bitter with...
...cost.) Why move beyond the eponymous handheld? With the high rate of European mobile usage, RIM COO Larry Conlee says: "If it doesn't have phone functionality, it doesn't get started here." BlackBerries can be used as phones, but RIM knows that few make calls on them. - By Jim Ledbetter Take Two Aspirin ... German drug-and-chemical firm Bayer posted a €1.36 billion loss for 2003, the worst in its 141-year history, due to restructuring costs and weak sales. The sales slump will also hit its 2004 numbers...
...Love with a Girl,” Jack and Meg White are rendered as music-making Legos, a visual touch that is compelling in its own right, yet also accentuates the music. In a similar way, the casting of Eternal is creative, but accentuates the writing and directing. Jim Carrey is actually quiet for significant pieces of the role: he underplays, giving Joel a quiet dignity that makes the eventual disgrace in losing control over his own mind that much sadder. This is the first movie in which Carrey allows the audience to forget that he’s playing...