Word: tsk
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this gleefully amoral comedy turned a quartet of Scottish drug addicts into transatlantic icons. The denizens of the Edinburgh lower depths--blithe abusers of heroin, alcohol, nicotine and their best friends--are witty, cunning, brimming with the kind of sociopathic bravado that spells sexiness in the mid-'90s. Well, tsk-tsk and all that. But good movies make their own morals. And this one, based on Irvine Welsh's trend-spotting novel, is also and mainly a display of savvy camerabatics. Though grim death hangs like crepe over our antihero (star-in-the-making Ewan McGregor) and his mates...
...Dole's campaign has yet to find its feet or its voice. His strategy of running for President by running the Senate has hit up against the White House's strategy, which consists in part of letting congressional Republicans expose themselves in public while Clinton says, "Tsk, tsk." Right now it's working. In recent weeks the President's lead over Dole in the polls has been growing about 2 points a week; the gap is now 14 points...
Sour grapes, say Republicans, the griping of Democrats who used to go yum-yum at the same trough where they now go tsk-tsk. In 1994, before the G.O.P. takeover of Congress, Democrats reaped two-thirds of the money donated by the top 400 political-action committees. During the first six months of this year, it was House Republicans who got nearly 60% of campaign contributions from the same sources. In that same period the National Republican Congressional Committee raised $18.7 million, four times the amount that went to its Democratic counterpart...
...Minutes star secretly tapes interviewee. Tsk, tsk...
...Tsk. Tsk...