Word: quiets
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Some of the facilities advertise hospice care rather than cures. (Friends of Mrs. King say she was looking for a quiet place to spend her last days.) One of the most popular of this type is the Oasis of Hope Hospital in Playas de Tijuana. ?In a minority of cases, clinical options outside the U.S., particularly in Tijuana have helped people with late stage cancer or a diagnosis of death,? says Chowka. ?It has given them a more peaceful way to die through nutrition, pain relief and other palliative treatments.? He notes that there are instances of amazing medical rebounds...
...permission to leave him, but it is Pocahontas who proves her grace in the way she approaches and eventually resolves the situation. The sweeping landscape shots and sparing dialogue emphasize the possibility of transcendence that the “new world” offers, one rooted in its quiet strength and beauty. That said, 135 minutes of quiet strength and beauty can be a bit much. The cinematography and score of “The New World” are beautifully done, and Kilcher’s exquisite acting shines, but the film remains unsatisfying and static.The constant pans...
...It’s been two days since my appointment and I’ve been rushing around from government building to government building, but some days I will miss the peace and quiet of the academy and the green parks and the river in Cambridge,” he said...
...perimeter defense fell apart, and the Bulldogs hit nine threes on just 13 attempts. Harvard matched the number of treys, but it took nine more attempts, as the Crimson fell 82-74. Junior guard Jim Goffredo led Harvard with three trifectas on the evening en route to a relatively quiet game-high 21 points. But his 6-of-15 performance from the field was not enough to take the pressure off of Stehle and Cusworth down low or draw some off the defenders off freshman point guard Drew Housman, who was the target of most of the Yale student section?...
...first five minutes. Keener lends humanity to Capote, and is the earth mother (or big sister) of all indies. McDormand's role was obvious and shrill, but she tempered it with her usual intelligence. Williams plays arguably the one unequivocally sympathetic character in Brokeback, and does so with quiet yearning beauty. And Adams redefines "adorable" as the star-struck yokel in Junebug. I like all these actresses, and most of their roles, but I like most that Adams came from practically nowhere to beguile and break my heart. Ergo...