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More interesting is the contest for what amounts to the soul of this den of thieves. There is a communist among them, a man intent upon sabotaging their efforts. He's a man full of noble speeches and ready to sacrifice all of their lives in order to foil the Nazi's plan, not because he disapproves of it, but because it is an act of resistance...
...contest between the idealist and the survival artist seems to me the heart of this movie. The former is willing, even eager, to sacrifice all of his fellow prisoners (or should we call them his colleagues?) for his principles. The latter insists that a man's first duty is to live, which is the natural precondition for-perhaps-doing something useful later, should the opportunity arise. I'm with Salomon. When you're dead, you're dead. Which is to say inutile, incapable of principled gestures, which may or may not make the world a better place, however pleasing they...
...guys, we've got Kevin Reyes competing in the thre point contest. He misses his first two shots, makes the next, and misses the money ball. The pressure is mounting on Kevin, after an impressive showing in the preliminaries, Kevin just couldn't drain the money balls. Good effort though...
...popular burger joint—which has four locations throughout the Boston area—celebrates its birthday with the Customer of the Year contest each January...
Over 6,000 patrons receive the e-mailed newsletter that is sent out each month to the b.good “family,” which contains instructions on how to enter the contest...