Word: bonding
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...Japanese film derives much of its strength from its claustrophobic confinement to a horrendous time and place. Haggis' work gains its power from its confident range. The screenplay starts with the Americans on the beaches and the protagonists raising the flag. It follows them on their vulgar war-bond tour (they were obliged to re-enact the flag raising on a papier-mâché Suribachi at Soldier Field in Chicago) and then traces their postwar descent into dream-tossed anonymity. You could argue that the Japanese were the lucky ones: their government and religion foreordained their fate, and they...
Although goaltender might be a lonelier position than the others, Martin has quickly established a close bond with the rest of her freshman teammates...
TRADED. FOUR "INVERTED JENNY" STAMPS FOR ONE "Z-GRILL", completing what is believed to be the world's only set of all stamps issued by the U.S. government during the 19th century; by American bond-fund manager Bill Gross; in New York City. Gross gave the four 24? stamps from 1918, which feature an erroneously printed upside-down biplane, to Mystic Stamp Company president Donald Sundman for the 1? Z-grill from 1868 to complete the collection he has been building for over a decade. The cashless deal effectively values the Z-grill, featuring Benjamin Franklin, at $2.97 million...
...weary. His wife and only child, who is approaching college, miss him. He has monstrous legal bills. His unique bond with the President is under stress. His most important work is done...
...cast is a roster of A-list Asian actors. Ziyi Zhang, of the worldwide kung fu hits Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and House of Flying Daggers, plays Sayuri. Gong Li, mainland China's first international star, is Hatsumomo. Michelle Yeoh, another Crouching Tiger eminence, who was also a Bond girl (Tomorrow Never Dies), is Mameha. And Ken Watanabe, the Oscar-nominated warrior of The Last Samurai, is the Chairman...