Word: spared
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...production, directed by Simon Curtis, is spare and uncompromising. Black-and-white shots of a rainy New York City in the 1950s punctuate the scenes. Anne Bancroft, as the mother, looks lost inside her drab overcoat, while Joan Cusack and Adrian Pasder etch small, sad portraits of her well- meaning daughter and son-in-law. The camera focuses patiently on everyday details: a woman reaching into the refrigerator for a glass of milk or trying to thread a sewing machine. Then there is Chayefsky's fabled naturalistic dialogue, which faces up to cliches ("I don't want...
...allegedly stolen by Lee and Sword would have covered, with money to spare the entire cost of a bone marrow transplant, according to a spokesperson at Dana-Farber...
Bridge was challenging, but, at college, success seemed to come easily. Cole made the dean's list, which requires a B+ average or better, all eight semesters he was there. He published a 34-page book on human rights in Pakistan. In his spare time, he worked on his language skills. Friends say he speaks fluent French, German, Italian and Spanish and that he has a working knowledge of Chinese...
HASCS ordered a two-processor upgrade and more memory from Sun, the manufacturers of the fas machine, a Sun Spare 1000 with four processors...
...other cities that have flirted with such reforms, are the teachers' unions. They view recruiting E.A.I. as a veiled attempt at union bashing, since the company was granted a role in negotiating future contracts and in hiring and firing teachers. "We don't have a dollar to spare now," argues Hartford Federation of Teachers head Susan Davis, "and to see a private company come in and take out money that could be put back into the school system worries me." School board president William Meagher was skeptical about the company's promises: "I don't think they've done what...