Search Details

Word: jaile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Unfortunately, no breaks are available in Greenock, a depressed shipbuilding town in Scotland, where all the yards are closed. And for a kid nearing his 16th birthday, Liam has a lot of problems. His beloved mom is in jail for drug dealing. Her boyfriend and father are brutal small-time crooks trying to get Liam to induce her back into the criminal life even before her sentence is up. His refusal leads to a beating--and to dreams of revenge and rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Hope's Out, Try Pluck | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...intestines and mud; with delivering beer to a minor and allowing underage drinking at her home, respectively; following misdemeanor battery charges against 15 students; in Skokie, Ill. Neal, who has not commented, and Spiwak, who denied knowing about drinking in her home, face a maximum of a year in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 2, 2003 | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...prizes, a beautiful stranger (Nicole Kidman) takes a load of abuse in a Colorado town, then, like an Old Testament God in an I'm-sick-of-Sodom mood, has everyone gunned down. Brazilian director Hector Babenco ended his Carandiru with the slaughter of innocents in a S?o Paulo jail, and Austrian Michael Haneke depicted the moral chaos attending an unexplained disaster in his testy The Time of the Wolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reel and Real | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Palais, that's how depressing it was inside. Good movies, bad ones - and a huge batch of pictures that could be called ambitious mediocrities - all had the tone of apocalyptic despair. Brazilian director Hector Babenco ended his Carandiru with the slaughter of innocents in a São Paulo jail. Austrian Michael Haneke depicted the moral chaos attending an unspecified disaster in his testy The Time of the Wolf. Even Denys Arcand's genial The Barbarian Invasions, a French-Canadian billet-doux to a dear, dying scoundrel, featured a jarring clip of a hijacked plane crashing into the World Trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Lovely Day in Cannes And Life Is Rotten | 6/1/2003 | See Source »

...SENTENCED. MASAKUNI MURAKAMI, 70, former Japanese labor minister, to 26 months in jail for taking bribes from an insurance company; in Tokyo. The former Liberal Democratic Party kingmaker was fined nearly $624,000, the amount he received for performing favors for the company, including asking questions in the Diet to promote one of the insurer's projects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | 307 | 308 | 309 | 310 | 311 | 312 | Next