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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wears a shirt with a quote fromShakespeare in English. However, Jucadoes not completely understand whatit says and mistranslates the meaningto a girl he is trying to impress. Playfultouches such as this are a hallmark ofFurtado’s films.“Houve” follows two teenage boys,Chico and Juca, over the course of twosummers at the beach near Porto Alegre,Brazil. Furtado was inspired to write thescript for his son, actor Pedro Furtado(who plays the character of Juca) and Pedro’sfellow classmates in drama school.“For class projects, Pedro and hisfriends...

Author: By Meredith S. Steuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brazillian Filmmaker Discusses Craft | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...Imagine if all your money and possessions were taken away from you, but you were allowed to keep one material thing. What would it be? -Lanai Winter, Chico Calif.Diapers. I have little kids. Everything else I could figure out, but I would need those diapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Mark Cuban | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

...before going to the North Pole, Fred befriends a young black kid from an orphanage... But no, it's all too painfully predictable. Halfway through the movie, I gave up hoping it would display a modicum of logic, a sentence of sense, a subordinate clause of sanity. Besides, as Chico Marx so acutely observed, "There ain't so sanity clause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Claus That Won't Fly | 11/11/2007 | See Source »

Your music got me through some pretty stressful deployments. Have you ever done a USO tour?-Nathan Methvin-Terry, CHICO, CALIF.I have not been to Iraq or Afghanistan. But I work a lot with a veterans' organization called Wounded Warriors. No matter what I think of the ridiculous way this war has been carried out, I think we owe those kids something, and I am going to do what I can to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jimmy Buffett | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...just in novels and on TV but in a new CSI exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. Across the country more universities are adding forensics classes to their criminology programs. In addition to the proposed TSU facility, Florida Gulf Coast University in Ft. Myers and Chico State in California are planning their own outdoor criminology labs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CSI Too Close to Home | 5/21/2007 | See Source »

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