Word: beneath
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...south of Baghdad. Robed men are gathered in clusters on benches and around tables brought out after the daily ritual of breaking the 12-hour Ramadan fast. As his platoon fans out into the shadows on both sides of the road, Vansandt strides toward the nearest knot of men beneath a sagging string of bare light bulbs, greeting them confidently with "asalaam ilikem" - peace be upon...
...Beneath it is a drawing of a face frowning...
...Lust, Caution” is a film noir that’s too small for its britches: it may be cloaked in the finest material, but it is also drowning beneath the folds. While audiences will be captivated by the film’s languid, shadowy images and tortured characters, the overall effect is diluted by excessive length (158 minutes) and lack of development. Taiwanese director Ang Lee, known for “Brokeback Mountain” and “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” adapts Chinese author Eileen Chang’s eponymous short story with...
...Beneath its lacquered surfaces and tasteful period trappings, Lust, Caution is a movie about the ineffable mystery of sex - its power to debase, as well as to sanctify. In the film, the lovers' first encounter is violent, verging on rape; later, when they twist into a fleshy pretzel, their embrace becomes a shelter from the dangerous outside world. The censors who have branded Lee's film as art-house erotica have got it all wrong. Lust, Caution isn't an adult movie - just a grown...
...noticing that people were running with music," says Edwards. "You kind of go, Aha!" At a team meeting, a designer presented a sketch of an iPod in a Nike shoe. Another "aha!" moment. Sure, you can't place an iPod in a sneaker, but what if that sensor tucked beneath the shoe could talk to the iPod and reveal the data while runners listened to their music? In late 2004, Nike pitched the idea to Apple executives, who bit. They saw that Nike cared deeply about technological innovation, and a partnership was born...