Word: actualizations
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...reality, even though his film relies on flimsier “facts” than “World Trade Center.” Somehow, a quasi-fictional portrayal of the hijackings seems less offensive than one offering constant, visceral detail.Greengrass’ characters, while based on the actual passengers of United 93, are nearly nameless. The spirit with which they fight to escape their fate suggests the way other 9/11 victims might have resisted, given the chance, thereby lending a grander sense of purpose to Greengrass’ film. On the other side of the spectrum...
...campus, many professors were reluctant to offer their opinions of the report before they had read the actual document...
...quickly devour my lunch at my desk. Very few people here have the time to take an actual lunch break...
While she didn’t take home the big prize, she gained useful knowledge about the show’s much-parodied mustached host, Alex Trebek. According to Petri, Trebek is “more awkward in actual life” than he appears on television. She recalls this enigmatic gem: “Buddha got his enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree, but I get my enlightenment under the clothes tree, in my closet. I go in my closet, and come out of the closet,” said Trebek, according to Petri...
...which covered this story extensively from the instant they broke it, was the first news organization to post excerpts from the actual exchanges-both the less-disturbing e-mails and the highly explicit Instant messages that finally forced Foley to resign...