Word: fluids
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...House Opera production of "La Boheme"--Puccini's only opera to deal with the difficult but popular subjects of love and infectious disease--provides an accessible introduction to Puccini's inimitable style for the operatically intrigued. For the operatically obsessed, confident and powerful vocal performances backed up by a fluid and attentive Rochestra amply compensate for a disappointing lack of on-stage dramatic energy...
...district of the Metaverse where thousands of infomercials run day and night, each in its own window. I watch an ad for Chinese folk medicines made from rare-animal parts, genetically engineered and grown in vats. Grizzly-bear gallbladders are shown growing like bunches of grapes in an amber fluid...
Chan's study of the silent masters taught him the universal language of film: action and passion, humor and heart. His movies are so simple, so fluid, so exuberant that they are easily understood by people who don't speak Cantonese. Just ask the Jackie fans who track down his movies in the Chinatowns of U.S. cities or visit specialized video stores. "Jackie Chan's work is as popular with our customers as anything by Orson Welles or Francis Coppola," says Meg Johnson, buyer for Videots, a smart Santa Monica outlet. Finding a Chan film under its multiplicity of titles...
...Gwyn's punch lines are written to precede an immediate cut to the next scene This Woody Allen technique renders the film fluid enough that one can ignore the potentially annoying surplus of Gwyn's cute witticisms...
...superpower seemed at stake. Let Airbus lend its experts to the French, let the Australians weigh in with winged keels, let the Japanese marshal their mighty corporate establishment; the best of Boeing, Lockheed, M.I.T. and General Motors would jump to attention with aerodynamicists, meteorologists, computer analysts, naval architects and fluid dynamics experts to prove that the America's Cup still deserved to be American...