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Martin is a smooth, persuasive and well-practiced anti-Semite who pursues his ends for the same political reasons many in the past have persecuted the Jews-we make convenient scapegoats. When challenged, he asserts that he is not an anti-Semite, but merely an oppressed truth-teller. His version of the truth however, is manufactured from lies and half-truths and falls apart under close scrutiny...
...call a market decline a "buying opportunity," and, with stocks down more than 50 points over the past two days, Citibank is making it easier to purchase stocks. The bank announced Wednesday that customers will be able to buy stocks, bonds and mutual funds through its 1,800 automatic teller machines in five major cities. The service is available today in New York City, Chicago and Miami. It will be in San Francisco and Washington by the end of the month. Citibank customers can use the ATMs to find out a stock's latest price, and then issue...
...employs unusual lighting, off-kilter camera angles, animation and special computer effects which distort the stills. He uses clips from old films one after another in odd places: westerns outside hotel windows, horror flicks making up the horizon where they drive. In the hands of a more skillful story teller, Stone's visual talent could reinforce instead of detracting from the point being made. Unfortunately, though, Stone seems too arrogant to allow his voice to be hampered or his visual talents honed. As he has shown with some miserable movies in the past, and as "Natural Born Killers" only serves...
...gets going when he and a rodeo cowboy named George Birdwell both try, by storyteller's coincidence, to rob the Earlsboro, Oklahoma, bank at the same time. Meeting cute is what Hollywood calls this: "'Sir, I was here first -- had my gun out before you even got to the teller's window,' the cowboy pointed out. 'That was 'cause I was polite and held the door for you,' Charley reminded...
Nearby, Jesus, a 31-year-old bank teller, shelters himself from the storm beneath the facade of Old Havana's Almacenes Lux department store. The Lux is filled with busy people buying soap from Mexico, soda from Venezuela, baby strollers from Europe, and shoes, clothes and neon-color backpacks, some made in the U.S. The buyers are Cubans with dollars, but Jesus has none. He lacks relatives in America and does not work in a dollar-paying job. Is he bothered by his deprivation? He shrugs. "It's in the nature of the poor to covet what the rich have...