Word: unfold
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rashid's boss -- Abu Ibrahim, also known as Husayn al-Umari, the 46-year- old chief of the May 15 Organization. The date was June 6, 1982 -- the very day Israel invaded Lebanon. That afternoon as the expatriates sat in Rashid's living room watching the bloody assault unfold on television, Abu Ibrahim turned to Awad and asked angrily whether Palestinians like him were willing to help their country or only cared about making money. "Of course I want to help," Awad replied...
...market; and land would be offered for sale to peasants. The Shatalin program also proposes the step-by- step deregulation of prices, with some controls on "basic necessities," along with the creation of a free market in hard currency. Like the original Yeltsin plan, everything is supposed to unfold within 500 days, beginning with a 100-day period of "administrative" measures to stabilize the value of the ruble...
...beyond his control, a role filled here by Broderick's character. By right, the film's focus should be on Broderick, but Brando usurps that focus. The action sequences involving Broderick as a result appear banal and contrived in comparison to watching the sheer genius of Brando's acting unfold onscreen...
...film as a whole revolves around something akin to how individual drivers are at the mercy of large corporate sponsors who--horror of horrors--think that winning is everything. But the elaborate workings of NASCAR sponsorship unfold mysteriously and inexplicably...
That era may take a while to unfold, however. For now, the procedure seems useful only for rare ailments. Blake Schultz's diaphragmatic hernia, for example, occurs in 1 out of every 2,200 births, and 90% of those cases are considered unsuitable for surgery. Moreover, while Harrison has proved that this operation is feasible, only long-term clinical trials can establish that the surgery will be effective for a majority of patients...