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...found that the best way to survive Chapter 11 is to escape it as swiftly as possible. The Days Inns motel chain brought 1,200 franchises out of Chapter 11 in January after a relatively brief 17-month stay. "A lot of bankruptcies just go on forever," says John Snodgrass, who heads the franchise operations. "But the judge made sure we didn't get bogged down and drawn out. It really serves no one but attorneys to continue in bankruptcy for a lengthy period of time. It can't be healthy for a business to do that...
...Carrie Snodgrass and Richard Benjamin star as a married couple living an unsatisfied life in the ranks of the upper middle class on the upper West Side of Manhattan's West Side. He is a lawyer with a seemingly bottomless ability to dish out verbal abuse to his wife, and is a thoroughly repellant figure. She, on the other hand, is a static person, spending her days wandering through museums and selecting the correct pattern for that year's Christmas cards...
...Oddly, Snodgrass is no more static than the other characters in the film; her husband seems headed for a life of merely annoying everyone around him, and the "celebrities" with whom they associate are fools caught up in fads. Despite the film's humor and high sarcasm, it captures the dark, oppressed life inside the mind of its heroine. She is a selfunderstanding alien in this land of shallow monsters...
...Indonesian staff that helps policymakers know what's really going on in that country," Snodgrass said. "The most essential part [of the CPIS] is this field inquiry aspect--finding out what really happens and making modifications in light of this...
...Involvement in this sort of thing makes development a very live thing," Snodgrass said...