Word: chased
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Seereeram hunted for other transactions in which Citibank had used financial instruments like those in the Trintomar deal, which, he says, "made them [Citibank] feel like they could get away with this." His chase led him to the nation of Dominica, a speck of island 300 miles north of Trinidad. Dominica depends on connecting flights on small planes from larger islands, and its minor tourist trade is struggling. The government sought bond financing from Citibank Trinidad to build Dominica's first major airport, which would be able to handle larger jets from the U.S. and Europe...
...flag pole, which marks a major bend in the five-mile course, snapped back and cut Banks’ lower eyelid just as he and freshman Tim Galeback were putting in a surge to chase down a pack of three Yale runners...
...what we are afraid his evil personality will cause him to do in the future. If Saddam had marketed himself better, the American public sentiment about invading Iraq would undoubtedly be different, and that is a troublesome thought as well. I wonder what would have happened if David Chase had an Iraqi cousin. Might the Most-Wanted Despot instead be America’s favorite star...
...episodes are not perfect--a storyline about a Native American protest over Columbus Day is uncharacteristically heavy-handed in airing Italian-American and other ethnic grievances. But they are close enough. Chase says he already knows how he plans to end the series, and the looming fed investigation and conflicts with the New York Mafia point toward a climactic showdown. But even as the cordon tightens around Tony, the show's emotional range expands. For all its flashy violence, it has become a work of aching sadness and irony about people who can't say what they feel...
...Still, Chase and his stars are adamant about ending the show after next year's season 5 (though they leave open the possibility of Sopranos movies). There will be loose ends to tie up, and a producer who is willing to kill his baby won't hesitate to kill characters. "There are actors who don't know it," says Chase, grinning, "but because of the needs of the story, the Angel of Death hovered right over their heads and then moved on." Nobody is safe, because The Sopranos, bless its criminal heart, is not safe TV. --With reporting...