Word: orlandos
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...league's rosters, compared with only 6% a decade ago. A third of the 18 players chosen for the All-Star Weekend's Rookie-Sophomore game came from overseas, among them standouts like San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker (France), Denver Nuggets forward Nene Hilario (Brazil) and Orlando Magic guard Gordan Giricek (Croatia...
...extra $430 million in annual revenue. And that doesn't include the countless knock-off jerseys with creative team names like the San Jose Bulls that fly off Third World shelves. The NBA is building an NBA City theme restaurant in the Dominican Republic (the other one is in Orlando, Fla.) and is thinking of opening freestanding NBA stores in Asia and Europe. Separate NBA boutiques exist in big department stores like El Corte Ingles in Spain. Nearly 15% of the league's $900 million in annual TV revenue (excluding local broadcasts) is now derived from its 148 television partners...
...story, but spectators are more often left to extrapolate for themselves. Soon the audience meets his wife, Leticia, a hypersensitive hysterical woman who also drives for self-improvement. Her goal is to educate herself, seeing it as a way to either escape her loveless marriage or to make Orlando love her again...
...Orlando rises through the military ranks by joining the torture unit, he becomes increasingly cruel to both Leticia (Lisa Faiman ’03) and Alejo (Jeffrey A. Barnet ’06), his friend and coworker. While Leticia distracts herself with her education, Orlando kidnaps an orphaned girl, Nena, and keeps her in the basement where he repeatedly abuses her, eventually claiming that he does it out of love...
Jordan R. Berkow ’03 convincingly portrays the young orphan, Nena. Her slim frame and knock-kneed walk portray the tortured innocent of the kidnapped child whom Orlando houses in his basement where he repeatedly abuses her. Amazingly, Berkow is able to portray the child, first wide-eyed and slightly frightened, later battered and animalistic, and finally returning to the childlike innocence of her first appearance before becoming a participant in the daily humiliations surrounding her. And she does most of this without uttering much more than a few words...