Word: craning
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...plot, of a laggard who undergoes rigorous training to become a great fighter, is familiar from many Jackie Chan films, including the one that made him a star, Drunken Master. Fans of Chang Cheh's Five Venoms movies will have no trouble spotting this movie's Furious Five: the Crane (David Cross), Viper (Lucy Liu), Mantis (Seth Rogen), Tigress (Angelina Jolie) and Monkey - voiced by Chan himself, as a way of lending his vocal blessing to the project...
...Zuzhile foot massage parlor across from the factory on Monday. The small shop suffered severe damage in the quake. Deng has less than a month before his college placement exams, and would normally be at school studying. Instead he watches People's Liberation Army troops in green use a crane to move away the debris from the shop. "They're trying to rescue my mom," Deng says. "I'm certain my mom was in there...
...however central to the plot, is always peripheral to the character immediately at hand—it also revolves around St. Petersburg and what the city represents. Even in a description of heavy machinery, Docx evokes the city’s ominous milieu: “The crane outside the window had begun to sink into the mud below, or rather had begun to subside, so that the long skeleton finger no longer reached true to heaven but listed dangerously toward their tower block as if enacting some strange and terrible slow-motion death strike.”For Docx...
...Princeton attack continued to press, and Moore helped set up Landis Stankievech for the 2-0 lead at 12:34 of the second period. The Crimson came out inspired in the final period. Skating 4-on-3 with sophomore Doug Rogers and the Tigers’ Kevin Crane and Taylor Fedun in the penalty box, Harvard cut Princeton’s lead in half just 24 seconds into the frame, with Pelle scoring off a pass from co-captain Mike Taylor. But the Crimson would get no closer. Harvard hampered its own chances by taking two penalties in the period?...
...YORK CITY Crane crushes home, kills seven...