Word: denise
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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All that was long ago, before the '60s -- from which all ominous changes can be dated -- rewrote the rules of American gesture. Such previously banal signifiers as handshakes and haircuts, comic books and pop music, became freighted with contentiousness. Soon Steve Martin was introducing politically correct comedy to the smoking...
"The Ref" suffers chronically from an unsalvageably stupid and hackneyed plot line. Swarthy young thief Gus (played by Denis Leary) sets off an alarm during a robbery and barely makes his escape. He bolts for the nearest convenience store and finds Caroline (Judy Davis) wandering frustrated through the canned food...
Holmes would have had another score but for a sprawling breakaway stop by Finch, who with 28 sparkling saves was equal to most of the firepower the Crimson threw at him. On the whole he faced the tougher chances, including a stop on a cute Spin-o-Rama move by...
Yasushi Akashi, who ran the U.N. mission in Cambodia, looks back on that $1.5 billion operation with some skepticism. "The quality of personnel was not uniformly outstanding," he says. "Civil administration was an area in which the U.N. had no experience." The peacekeepers were supposed to create a neutral political...
Also, the film's conception of a fascistic, yetcompletely gentle future where people findphysical contact abhorrent and it is illegal toeat salt or swear is somewhat confusing. That is,it's confusing until Denis Leary appears as theleader of the (literally) underground rebelmovement and it becomes apparent that everythingup to...