Word: slow
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...portion of the film is shot in a documentary style, sending a message to the audience that this is "real." The directors of the "documentary" even become part of the film when they begin playing Dick and Tallent against each other. Things get confusing, however, when McDonald uses cinematic slow-motion sequences and other styles which betray the intended reality. This is best illustrated in the scene where the band members trip on LSD. The discontinuity between the previous, documentary style and this hallucinatory, Easy Rider-inspired sequence renders it ineffective and actively takes away from the rest...
...euro-joining central banks made their last act a boldly coordinated interest rate cut that brought rates across the zone to 3 percent. England needs to follow suit or risk falling behind its trading partners -- high interest rates (in relation to its neighbors) would prop up the pound and slow down England?s exports, spelling recession for sure. England?s disdain for the euro pact means there will be a pound sterling next year. But if the Bank of England continues to follow the euro-zone bankers? lead on monetary policy, the pound note will be the only indication that...
...team was a step slow out there [Saturdaynight]," Tomassoni said. "I'm hoping it was anaberration, we just didn't have any jump...
...analysis of data on more than 1,200 Alzheimer's patients shows that the drug tacrine works--at least to some degree. Tacrine seems to slow the degeneration of intellectual performance, including the ability to do simple math or remember. But the drug can't necessarily restore lost abilities: that occurs--modestly--in about only 10% of patients...
...remedy. The DOJ could argue, as Georgetown law professor William Kovacic puts it, that "the lawsuit was the catalyst for this deal--it gave the companies some breathing room." In that case, Jackson may decide that that's all the relief they really need. After all, the trial is slow enough. Punishment shouldn't take forever...