Word: grossness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sangansky became co-president of Sony Pictures, helping the company gross more money in one year--$1.3 billion--than any other movie house in history. But just as he had done while at CBS, Sagansky left Sony while at the pinnacle of his success, choosing instead to take on the challenges that come with a start-up television network...
Realistically, Indonesia needs the mine to keep operating, both for the local economy and to keep dollars coming into the country. The company spends roughly 1% of its gross revenues on housing, health care and education. Even leading politicians who once called for expelling the company now say they recognize that driving out foreign capital would harm efforts to revive Indonesia's battered economy...
...Jurassic Park strikes down Star Wars record for box-office gross...
...relationship between benefactor and courtesan. Bassanio's love for Portia is linked to the fortune she will bring him, and even the marriage between Bassanio's man Gratiano and Portia's maid Nerissa (Catherine Crow HGSE '99) is contingent upon their employers' financial union. The Christians themselves embody the gross materialism they condemn in Shylock, and it taints even the "pure" love of Jessica (Shira Palmer-Sherman '02) and Lorenzo (Gregory David '99). Shakespeare's mockery of closure cannot be reached until an inheritance for these two is forced from Jessica's father and Antonio's ships are recovered safely...
...actual film, a comedic tale reminiscent of such supernatural horror flicks as Night of the Living Dead, is filled with over-the-top violence and gore, not to mention plenty of gross-out humor and a good number of scantily-clad high school prom queens...