Word: ranged
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...anchor off the Solomon Islands capital to collect tuna caught by local fishing boats. On the wharf where the child was last seen, Customs officer Moses Tare says he spotted five young girls on a freighter during his last water patrol but has no authority to remove them. "I rang the police," he tells the desperate Junelyn. "They said they were on the way. That was three hours ago." Junelyn turns away. She has a new lead to follow, courtesy of another underage prostitute. She heads for the thumping bass of the Top 10 nightclub, where some of the freighters...
...Adelaide for Christmas, when he asked De Heer if he had any more scripts to shoot: "And Rolf said, 'No, but I can get you one in a week.' So he sent it to him, Domenico read it on the plane back to Italy, finished it by Singapore, and rang him up and said, 'We'll finance this, yes, no problem.' " That film was Alexandra's Project (2003), and it's hard to think of a more confronting Australian film. About a disgruntled wife who gets revenge on her feckless husband by presenting him with a shocking video confessional...
...Store Animations Beauty companies long for the days when they ran the show: before Sephora rang up 20% of a prestigious brand's French sales and before Boots accounted for 30% of high-end beauty-product sales in Britain. So they vie for coveted weeks?before Christmas, Mother's Day and Father's Day?during which to host in-store events and conduct live product demonstrations. Staking out a corner of the store for a week allows individual companies at least some control...
...teach, and mentioned this to him in an e-mail about the first no-confidence vote, he actually got on the phone and wrote back to tell me they had already approved the course. When a colleague of mine disagreed with a tenure decision in another department, Larry rang him and talked long and earnestly with him. This was an approachable president willing to listen to others if they spoke up. He wanted to change things, to reform the Core for real, to engage people in vigorous, open conversation. Many students I met loved it. He talked to them...
...called the doctor for follow-up, but she was unavailable. Hours later, a nurse rang to say the doc was too busy to talk--and there was really nothing more she could tell us anyway. Hello? The woman to whom I had entrusted my firstborn child's physical well-being had just breezily raised the specter of his winding up like Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man. Even if she didn't have any answers, she should have had the decency to call me back...