Word: slating
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...would make careful, modestly budgeted pictures. Yet once ensconced at DEG, he refused to share decision-making authority and showed a knack for picking up screenplays that other studios had wisely spurned. For an Old World producer accustomed to making budget-busting epics, the studio's ambitious production slate of twelve to 20 films a year was a script for disaster. One project, the 1986 film Tai- Pan, cost $25 million to make but brought in barely $2 million...
...faith in shinechiel (renewal). But once convinced, they have proved fervent converts. Last week the party that has ruled the remote republic for 66 years abolished its monopoly on power, promised multiparty elections by year's end and replaced the entire five-member Politburo with a younger, more progressive slate. Said Foreign Ministry spokesman Tepbishiin Chimeddorj: "This is the beginning of real change...
...women's squad earned an even larger presence on the All-Ivy slate, with honorees in 14 events. Crimson freshmen and sophomores made an especially strong showing...
...intention is to increase awareness and not to engage in self-defeating demonstrating, then why did they slate their lecture to overlap the official schedule, thereby inviting a low turnout...
...meeting of the Board of Overseers last week, South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu, elected to the governing board last year on a pro-divestment slate, said that Harvard should go ahead with complete divestment if de Klerk does not follow through on promised reforms...