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Almodovar is probably the last person I'd think of as a hero. The mediocre quality of the films he makes on taxpayers' money is exceeded only by his third-class café Bolshevik political comments. He is definitely not my idea of a hero. Peter Schmidt Madrid...
...VIP” section—a vast area surrounding the stage—began to empty out, leaving only various foreign draft picks and hardcore VIPs, the people from the Section 300’s of MSG filed in as if the third-class passengers had overtaken the deck of the Titanic. And in a beautifully coordinated scheme, the ESPN crew—Mike Tirico, Jay Bilas, Smith and Tolbert—was attacked on three fronts...
Grubman's I-made-it-all-up defense severely undermines his credibility at a moment when he's entangled in multiple investigations and lawsuits. "Mr. Grubman is what you'd call a third-class witness," says Alan Bromberg, a securities-law professor at Southern Methodist University. "Who's going to believe...
...soon as half the leaves were golden, the crew rushed north. Says Zhang: "We used three or four cameras simultaneously at different angles. And the leaves had to be perfectly yellow. We even implemented a leaf classification system. Special-class leaves could be blown in the actors' faces, first-class in front of them, second-class behind them and third-class were scattered on the ground." A mat gathered leaves as they fell so the crew could collect, clean and classify them, then gently send them drifting back down again...
Gandhi's life of civil disobedience began while he was a young lawyer in South Africa when, because he was a dark-skinned Indian, he was told to move to a third-class seat on a train even though he held a first-class ticket. He refused, and ended up spending the night on a desolate platform. It culminated in 1930, when he was 61, and he and his followers marched 240 miles in 24 days to make their own salt from the sea in defiance of British colonial laws and taxes. By the time he reached the sea, several...