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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...what Rodriguez really wants to do is entertain, using sight gags, computer sorcery, fast farce and funny town names (San Diablo!). A pinwheel of inexhaustible ingenuity, he had the kids in the first film pursued by an army of giant thumbs ("I snap my fingers," says a nutty TV clown, "and my fingers snap you"), and in the second one swordfighting a pirate band of Ray Harryhausen skeletons. Here were terrific adventures that paid homage to old films while they extended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Kids, Just All Right | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...Most ceremonies WeddingItaly arranges cost from €7,000 to €10,000, including flowers, the minister's fee and a reception for about 30 guests. With only eight guests, the Ramsay-Tjalsma wedding in Certaldo cost just j3,000. The savings come from having to entertain fewer people, since it's easier to keep the guest list in check for a destination wedding. But if a destination wedding can be cheap, it can also be a hassle. Since legal requirements for marriage vary by country, couples who venture abroad must contend with complications that would never arise at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fly Me To The Moon | 7/6/2003 | See Source »

...Lipscombe, 36, an attorney in Santa Barbara, Calif., opted for a series of add-ons that have turned the latest Infiniti into a state-of-the-art technological marvel. Hundreds of thousands of other Americans are doing likewise, shelling out for cool gadgets that can help with the drive, entertain backseat passengers and--though there's some disagreement here--make the trip safer. These add-ons are pumping some fuel into the auto industry's depleted tank. New-car sales have sagged in recent months, but many buyers are willing to shell out extra for everything from satellite radios (about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Into The Future | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...don’t mind losing at all, especially [considering] the kind of character I play, I should be losing most of the time,” Nowinski says. “They like to see me lose. I like to entertain in this way. I did a little theater here and there and I’ve done sports. What I like about this is that every night is live, in front of an audience. A lot of it’s scripted but a lot of it’s [improvised...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Lineman Emerges as WWE's 'Chris Harvard' | 5/7/2003 | See Source »

...always entertained my own kids,” he says. “And kids are a fantastic audience. They’re tough at first, but once you get their attention, they’re much better to entertain than adults...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Widdicombe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lithgow’s Artistic Insight | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

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