Word: appealling
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...surely not the most difficult job in sales to persuade a kid of the appeal of a cell phone, especially one with serious mega-pixels, built-in video recorder and a web browser with access to a "walled garden" of family-friendly games from the likes of Nickelodeon. (Platinum Sudoku: $5) My daughter's one frustration was that the embedded foreign language translator could come up with no Spanish equivalent of "cranberry," which would have been helpful for a school assignment...
...Onlooker Nan Moses, who said she had left her job early to witness the parade, turned her concerns more toward the guest of honor’s welfare than her aesthetic appeal...
...filmmaker's dream, really," says Hertzfeldt, whose 17-min. movie is playing at the Animation Show, a festival touring the U.S. "Produce your own stories, work largely alone and answer to nobody." Ari Sandel, who's nominated for West Bank Story, his film-school master's thesis, puts its appeal another way: "Look, if it's bad, it's over in 10 minutes...
...getting as cold as a welldigger’s asshole.” Could the phrase be the next “I have had it with these mother-fucking snakes on this mother-fucking plane”? Maybe not, but Saget hopes the film will appeal to a wide audience. However, he knows his target demographic: “If you’re a 17-year-old boy and you laugh at poop jokes, I’m your man.” “Farce of the Penguins” adds to a long list...
...lawyers say Chen's final formal appeal was turned down in December and since then they have had less and less opportunity to visit him, as there are no legal avenues left to pursue. Li told me that he last saw Chen on Jan. 15. He had lost weight, was plagued by serious stomach problems and was being denied privileges given to other prisoners such as being able to buy food items such as instant noodles. "It is very hard for him," Li said with a sigh. "Can you imagine what it's like to be in prison...