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...death pageant crudely stokes Arab anger and ignores the losses suffered by the other side. Al-Jazeera covers the Israeli victims of Palestinian attacks with live coverage and news bulletins, but not always with personalizing details. However, those aren't details that viewers necessarily want; they feel al-Jazeera needn't go out of its way to humanize Israeli suffering, when, in their view, Palestinians receive no such treatment on American or Israeli TV and are instead demonized as terrorists akin to Osama bin Laden...
When the company swaggered into town to build Europe's first Disney park on old beet fields, confidence was high. "My biggest fear is that we will be too successful," then-chairman Robert Fitzpatrick said. He needn't have worried. Many Europeans decided that Disney's vision of a good time - high ticket prices to get into an alcohol-free park with unbearably long lines and inedibly fast food - didn't match theirs. The company reportedly bled $1 million a day, analysts hinted that bankruptcy was an option and Eisner called the project Disney's "first real disappointment...
Wouldn't it be exciting to see someone come from out of the blue to win a major championship? While they are at it, the I.S.U. might professionalize judging; now the judges are unpaid volunteers who don't have the accountability that is the hallmark of professionalism. Judges today needn't explain why they liked or didn't like a particular program. They should...
...Again) make A Walk to Remember something very close to convincing. No small feat, since Adam Shankman's film is stubbornly counterrevolutionary. In this teen pic, love is more important than sex; parents are sometimes wiser than their kids; Christian faith is to be admired, not reviled. You needn't prize piety over rebelliousness to find the movie's truculent decency refreshing, especially when it is played with such beguiling naturalness...
...another question. At least you can pretend that a nameless model really is a firefighter or a welder or a pilot. But put Tom Cruise or Antonio Banderas or Linda Evangelista in a firefighter's uniform, and the fantasy evaporates. Suddenly it's crass, commercial and calculated. But fans needn't worry...