Word: partnering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...penalty kill is equally solid, with the usual culprits--McCann, his defense partner Peter McLaughlin (0-5-5) and freshman standout Ashlin Halfnight (1-4-5)--keeping Tracy and Israel safe in the back. Fundamentals are never lacking on both units; the players know their specialized roles and perform them with consummate skill...
...member . . . to specifically hear" the Madison case. The board, including Fisch, voted to approve Madison's application. As it turned out, the branch never opened. No matter; in the view of some lawyers, it was unethical for Clinton to decide who should vote on an application from a business partner of the Governor...
...trial unfolds with many emotional subtleties. A woman who contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion during the birth of her child must testify against Beckett, and tries hard to help him on the stand; senior law partner Charles Wheeler (Jason Robards) fumes, "Andy brought AIDS to our men's room," and later looks regretful when Andy testifies about his love for the law and about his respect for Wheeler as a lawyer. Belinda Conine (Mary Steenburgen), the lawyer who attempts to prosecute Andy's sexuality as the cause of his disease, murmurs, "I hate this case!" after having made Andrew...
...scenes between Andrew and his life partner, Miguel (Antonio Banderas), are sweet and realistic scenes of two people in love. Although there is hardly any physical contact between the two, the feelings are unmistakable and eloquent. What makes this film so affecting is not so much the subject as its treatment--it presents two points of view fairly, without subordinating one man's life. "Philadelphia" manages to handle something very serious with effortless elegance. It is uncompromised, beautiful, truthful in detail and resonant with emotion...
...services, the surplus is not much of an accomplishment and even less of a mystery. Well, perhaps "no services" is a bit of exaggeration. Cambridge is at least generous in providing Commissions on Animal Rights, Declarations of Nuclear Free Zone Status, replanting cermonies for Liberty Trees, and Domestic Partner Benefits (even for those, presumably, whose job it is to not plow the snow...