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...imported furniture were objets d’art interspersed with personal mementos: the souvenir from the honeymoon to Tanzania, a piece of the Titanic, the original copy of Proust’s Rememberance of Things Past, the kids’ fingerpaintings. Those fingerpaintings became a sudden interruption of her patient reflection when they reminded her of the charity ball for urban afterschool programs she was attending tonight. “Excuse me, Ms. Nwandu?” her secretary’s voice blared from the phone. “Go ahead -” Antoinette replied...
Kolarik was patient and waited for Walsh to commit to his left post before switching over to the backhand and slipping it past him to tie the game at 8:16 of the period...
...nice steamy title--In the Bedroom--but no particular sexual heat. Todd Field, its first-time feature director, seems never to have looked at, let alone made, a music video. This is a patient movie, carefully studying what happens to an unexciting middle-class couple, Matt and Ruth Fowler (Tom Wilkinson and Sissy Spacek), when their good, gifted son Frank (Nick Stahl) is carelessly killed in a small Maine town...
...live births, the second worst rate in the world, just behind war-ravaged Sierra Leone. The statistics only hint at what medical care for women is like in a nation where a male doctor is not allowed to give a thorough physical examination to a female patient. Women had to be examined wearing the full burka. Male doctors sometimes had to stand in a hallway shouting instructions to a female assistant. A doctor could be imprisoned for talking to a female patient who was not fully covered...
...talked to [Harvard Coach] Kathy [Delaney-Smith] before the games and she asked me to try to be more patient even if I do something wrong,” Cserny said. “Also, everyone has better and worse days, I had two better days now. But again, the most important was that everyone on the court was really focused, everyone added something to the good results...