Word: loses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...such a situation, says Joseph McNamara, the retired police chief of San Jose, Calif., who was once a New York City police officer, "cops lose it because their authority and sense of order get challenged. They are told they are soldiers in a war. Well, in a war you get atrocities, and that's what this case appears...
...release of Microsoft Office on their Macs, and on the other hand, they're booing the CEO of the company that puts it out. It seems really stupid to me." He adds, "Apple has to move beyond the point of view that for Apple to win, Microsoft has to lose...
...that decades earlier it seized and victimized him (among many others) in a government-supported attempt to create our very own Manchurian candidates; that this program has been directed undetected all these years by the visibly wicked Dr. Jonas (Patrick Stewart), one of those shrinks who in life would lose their license but whose malpractices are never questioned in the movies; and that it is the purity of Jerry's love for Alice that is bringing him back to his senses, in intermittent but ever increasing flashes...
Putting a show on the air in these infant years was a work of art, craft and athletic endurance. A tiny studio held three sets and three bulky cameras, whose lights pushed the thermometer up to 100 degrees; technicians could lose eight to 10 lbs. per show. The actors had to make every mark, remember every line and, between scenes, rush from one set to another without tripping over the miles of fat camera cable. Coe had to keep it all moving smoothly, cue the camera for commercials (shot live in the same studio) and, if the show ran long...
...does wonders with it. He gets to play ambiguities. Stallone has to dramatize indecision; he does it by carefully plodding toward Freddy's crisis. He describes the sheriff as "a noble turtle," and during the shoot he kept a small turtle in his pocket. Mangold wanted the star to lose his chiseled look, so Stallone gained 40 lbs. of flab--a condition he often felt obliged to explain. "He'd say, 'Hey, I'm doing a movie, that's why I'm heavy,'" Liotta recalls. "He'd say this to a perfect stranger." Sly's first words to Annabella Sciorra...