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...aunts, two uncles, six cousins and the driver processed me through the baggage claim and whisked me into a large, air-conditioned van. "Here, sit in the front with auntie. Is the air-conditioning strong enough? Would you like some mineral water? Some fruit...
Ming-Ke, the most outgoing of my cousins, did the honors. "These are your father's little sisters: Big Auntie and Little Auntie. Little Auntie's husband is sitting up front with the driver. This van belongs to the construction company he manages. Li Mei is your eldest female cousin, she's 22 and works at the bank. your eldest cousin, my brother, had to work so he's not here. Li Gan is 21 just like you and is a student at Overseas Chinese University. Li Peng, we call her Premier, because her name is the same...
...fine can only be imposed after a driver has been stopped for some other offense...
...couple of weeks ago, Charlie--now a truck driver in Salem. with a wife and two daughters--heard something on the news about the Fernald Science Club. Since then, as the true nature of the club's activities have become known, his life has been chaos, filled with meetings with investigators, lawyer, even Senator Kennedy. He's been interviewed by dozens of journalists, and has appeared on the local TV news several times...
...down to its bittersweet conclusion, one can't help but be amazed at Maarten Smit's achievement. Smit, trained in a special acting school for children, is brilliant. Jeroen Boman is a difficult role to bring off, but Smit succeeds spectacularly. He reminds one of Jodie Foster in "Taxi Driver." Trained as a classical ballet dancer, this is Andrew Kelley's debut as an actor, and it shows. However, this works to the film's advantage, since Walt is really a symbol, magnified and perfected by Jeroen's memory. Feark Smink does a marvelous turn as Jeroen's foster father...