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...should be possible to spend more on R. and D.," says a spokesman, "but not outside the limits of the pact." Berlin had other plans as well. After admitting it had abandoned proposals to mine billions of euros from partly state-owned Deutsche Telekom and Deutsche Post to help shrink its deficit, reports claimed Germany was considering tapping the state's nursing care insurance fund. Is that healthy...
...personnel issues got so intense that Jackson consulted a psychologist for conflict resolution. But the Lakers brass wouldn't let him put the shrink on the roster. "That's part of the reason the breakup happened," Jackson says. "There wasn't enough invested, basically, in a marriage counselor...
...people trying to get to her famous parent. And Jaoui drew from her own memories as a chubby child of successful parents to add to Lolita's adolescent angst. "The film is quite autobiographical," she says. "When I was small, I wanted to be beautiful. My mother was a shrink and my father was an intellectual who could be very egocentric, but also quite seductive and charismatic...
Mostly, though, it is crime—brutal, clipped, ass-kicking crime—that garners Ellroy’s attention. As the title suggests, Destination: Morgue!, like most of Ellroy’s writing, does not shrink from this dark theme. Its pages, if they emulated their contents, would be ripped, blood-soaked and stomped...
...media or an infamously irresponsible, biased news outlet. Whether it’s airing exposés on government corruption in Saudi Arabia, discussing political Islam on one of its talk shows or broadcasting graphic images of American corpses being dragged through Baghdad, Al-Jazeera doesn’t shrink from controversy. Biased or not, Al-Jazeera as a media outlet is certainly “free” in the fullest sense of the word. With its unhindered reporting style, Al-Jazeera has lit a fire under Arab governments, Western governments and the Arab “street?...