Word: screaming
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...problem is that for record companies, the iron may have to get a whole lot hotter before they start to scream for mercy. They're still winning on the law, and while they must know about the alternatives - and the coming industry sea change - they're still not in any hurry to face the future while they've got the lawyers...
...asking: Who thinks this stuff up? Answer: showmen who will do anything for a scream or a giggle. (Yuen also loves the comic possibilities of physical blemishes, like warts and buck teeth.) But Yuen is only observing the cardinal rule in Hong Kong: these are moving pictures. And an action choreographer is bound to keep the action coming, at whatever cost to logic or taste...
Looking for thrills? The world of Disney has always been a good place for them. Take that scream-inducing roller-coaster ride, replete with stomach-churning falls from on high--oh, we're just talking about the stock price...
...making deductible contributions to a Roth (uh-uh, not if you're single and earning $95,000 or a couple earning $160,000), and taking HOPE scholarship and Lifetime Learning credits (limit: $40,000, singles; $80,000, couples). Bush can't just dump the thresholds. Democrats would scream: Tax cut for the rich...
...Crosby hadn't been a kid when he first starred in movies (he was nearly 30 when "The Big Broadcast" came out) and as his career ripened he had to adjust. In "Here Come the Waves" he was still playing a crooner who makes the girls scream, but here he was impersonating not himself but the younger Sinatra, who had become the bobbysoxer's rage. By the 1950s Crosby was part of a parade of aging male stars (Bogart, Cooper, Gable) making love to actresses young enough to be their daughters. For Bing, art was mirroring life: He was costarring...