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...direction of Mel Brooks' Broadway musical about a lunatic producer (Lane) and a neurotic one (Broderick) trying to put on a musical so bad it will be a flop is quite literal and jolly. There's no attempt to address the show's endemic weak spots--a slow start and a contrived end. Mostly Stroman just lets it rip. But in some respects the movie is an improvement on the show. Thurman and Ferrell bring a winning naiveté to their parts; Gary Beach is unimprovable, repeating his role as a sweetly inept director-star; and the movie gives Stroman...
...report on what remains to be accomplished in New Orleans, three months after Hurricane Katrina, moved readers to share their concern about conditions there. Some were outraged by the slow pace of the government's recovery efforts, while others argued against rebuilding in a flood zone...
...Also, take it slow. The first kiss will usually begin with a gentle peck on the lips. And if the mood hits, it can then develop into something more passionate. But don’t think that you’ll go directly from point A to the moon...
...along with eight points. "He's super athletic, so he can really rebound out in space," Stehle said of Harris. "It helps being left-handed, too, because it's definitely awkward guarding a guy who's left-handed and super athletic." On defense, the Crimson will have to slow what is shaping up to be the team's nemesis-sharp shooting guards. Jose Olivero is far and away the best player on Lehigh's roster, a 6'2 junior shooting guard averaging 16.6 points a game. Olivero is coming off a career night in the team's loss to Sacred...
...walk through a shopping mall concourse you’ll notice large groups of people stopping and gathering in spaces with raised ceilings. Designers understand that people tend to congregate in spaces with high ceilings, and they place them strategically to encourage shoppers to slow down and buy.” DR. STILGOE’S PRESCRIPTIONProfessor Stilgoe is alarmed by what he perceives as diminishing environmental awareness among Harvard students. He states: “If you want to knock a Harvard student down to size, show them an outline map of the United States...