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...think that the movie is a fantastic look at the state of the world today. I think it?s a funny movie. I think it?s very entertaining. It?s not a history lesson. You don?t feel like you?re being fed spinach. I?m a fan of not making movies that taste like spinach. I think we?ll see when it opens, but I think that people are looking to have a little fun with a little bit of education to it. Not that I think this is bad education. I think this is a great primer. It?...
...their flight attendants to trade cities for a year or compare notes--as their CEOs did during lunch with Branson in Los Angeles--on in-flight-ordering software or customer feedback on the latest Embraer jets. Coordinated online booking among the airlines is the next logical step. The lesson? When your brand transcends borders, building a global network can be as easy as talking across the patio table...
What would you tell the world if you had one last chance to share what you've learned? The final lecture of Professor Randy Pausch, diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, has immortality on the Internet and provides an object lesson on how to live...
...just the “little tchotchkes on your grandparent’s table,” but rather symbols of status and wealth whose diminutive size belies their large historical importance. However, the “Tables of Content” was more than just a history lesson; the symposium also focused on the relevance of the porcelains in modern culture. “I really think there is a connection with culture today, because of the bombastic extravagance of modern day parties . . . such as on the TV show ‘My Super Sweet Sixteen...
...first scene of “The Visitor,” Walter Vale struggles in his weekly piano lesson to bend his fingers into the correct position. As his teacher departs, she tells the aging economics professor, “Learning an instrument at your age is difficult, especially if you don’t possess a natural gift for it.” In case the viewer hasn’t grasped the depths of Vale’s despondency by the end of these first few shots, they will soon: in the opening scenes, he gazes forlornly...