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...digital would put them out of work.) But do-it-himself Rodriguez has a crew that is tiny and tight. "It's nice because you don't have this huge army," he said in 2003. "It's a commando group of people really into the project." Rodriguez loves his outlaw status, boasting, "I'm years ahead. The professionals are not paying attention...
...women, and many are unable to collect the funds needed before their 20th week. Women who live in states where abortion access is severely limited often cannot find transportation. Teenagers may not realize they are pregnant or might be afraid to tell their parents before the pregnancy becomes obvious. Outlawing the dilation and extraction procedure will not end these problems, nor will it end second and third trimester abortions. It will merely force women to seek dangerous, illegal abortions, possibly causing more pain to the fetus and the woman. The most effective way to make the incidence of late-term...
Fante's novel was a dirge-hymn to L.A. at the time when the first wave of immigrants, teeming west from the plains and north from Mexico, collided in a movie dream gone sour. Published to little note, it slowly found important devotees. Charles Bukowski, L.A.'s signature outlaw author, used to channel the book's hero, shouting "I am Bandini, Arturo Bandini!" Screenwriter Robert Towne fell in love with the book when researching his script for Chinatown, also set in the '30s. Now, a generation later, he has made an elegiac movie of Ask the Dust...
When al-Qahtani still didn't break, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld personally authorized a series of harsh interrogation techniques for him. Concern about the legality of some of those methods prompted the Pentagon to outlaw their use in January 2003, barely a month after Rumsfeld authorized them. Gutierrez says al-Qahtani "painfully described how he could not endure the months of isolation, torture and abuse, during which he was nearly killed, before making false statements to please his interrogators." As documented in the interrogation log, at one point al-Qahtani became seriously dehydrated because of his refusal to drink...
...Concern about the legality of some of those methods - which included the use of dogs, as well as sexual and religious humiliation, sleep and sensory deprivation and prolonged isolation - prompted the Pentagon to outlaw their use in January 2003, barely one month after Rumsfeld first gave permission to use them...