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Outstanding camerawork creates a stifling sense of the claustrophobic tube which we share for more than two hours (and two months) with the sailors and their almost smell able dirty socks, As the camera shoots through the single corridor with amazing agility during an alarm, everyone in the audience cringes in fear of bumping his head. The memory of the swaying, dancing point of view presented in the opening scene's smoky, sexy cabaret makes the small interior space of that bar seem a veritable Astrodome...
...carved the state into a patchwork of jags and jigs, all designed to create as many Democratic districts as possible. The 27th District, traditionally a Republican stronghold, once hugged the coastline; now dubbed the "anteater's snout," it turns inland at Santa Monica and travels along a Democratic corridor just a few blocks wide into the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Burton also proved to be his brother's keeper: to preserve the seat of his sibling, Democratic Congressman John Burton, he designed a district that jumps across San Francisco Bay, then hooks below the city to take...
...caught up with him in the passageway next to the Rose Garden. I said: "Mr. President, after most of your major speeches in this office we have walked together back to your house. I would be honored to walk with you again tonight." So we walked along the corridor to the residence for the final time. At the door, Julie Nixon Eisenhower wordlessly embraced her father...
...other Mujahedin were dead. Scores of government forces were also killed or injured. According to witnesses, Khiabani's own seven-man detail of bodyguards managed to hold the government gunmen at bay until the guerrilla leader got back into the car. Another heavily armed Mujahedin squad blasted a corridor through the government forces to provide an escape route for the auto. Khiabani, though wounded, managed to drive off, but an Islamic Guard scored a direct hit on the Peugeot with a Soviet-made RPG-7 antitank rocket launcher. All of the Mujahedin, including the bodyguards and the two women...
Along the power corridor of the White House, a few steps away from the Oval Office, they put the grace period at six to eight months. But in candid moments, Reagan's men admit that they face a lonely vigil through weeks of high unemployment and business decline...