Sentences with phrase «from back alleys»

Moving from the back alleys of Prague to the heart of Los Angeles, from the high deserts of Arizona to a guarded research facility in New York, The Traveler explores a parallel world that exists alongside our own.
Migrating from the back alleys of Los Angeles» seedier neighborhoods to a derelict hotel complex on the outskirts of Disney territory in Florida, Baker soberly shows how poverty forces those affected by it into inadvisable decisions out of necessity.

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Interesting, I did nt know i was getting a bj in the back alley for fifty cents from a moral christian.
Yeah, I don't know, the idea of some poor woman dying of cancer or a back alley abortion because the care she got from Planned Parenthood isn't available anymore isn't really funny to me.
Lader argued that the original intent of the anti-abortion laws which were passed in the 19th century was to protect the health of women from the dangers of quack abortionists, but since legal abortions had become so safe, the continued presence of these laws had the opposite of their intended effect, forcing women into a dangerous back - alley underground.
The most powerful of the pro-choice arguments was that failure to legalize abortion would leave five to ten thousand women a year bleeding to death from coat - hanger abortions or dying from systemic infections incurred at the hands of «back - alley butchers.»
But this is little more than a scratch on the surface of the great evil to which people are capable, and I believe that it is these sorts of public tragedies that keep our eyes averted from the truly horrific crimes that are being committed every day in the basements and back alleys of our own cities.
So when I received a copy of Back Around the Table: An «In the Kitchen with David» Cookbook from QVC's Resident Foodie David Venable, his recipe for Skinny Fried Chicken recipe was right up my alley.
His real education came from time spent in Youngstown's pool halls, barrooms and back alleys, wherever men gathered after work to let off steam, play craps and bet on the ponies, a boxing match or the ballgame.
We're just two years removed from back - to - back 40 - homer seasons, and while it's probably as likely that he'll get attacked in an alley by his advancing age and be out of baseball in two years, there's still a chance of a late - career renaissance.
Jamal Crawford clearly has learned something about throwing alley oops to Blake Griffin from backing up Chris Paul over the last...
As a male I am not affected by illegal abortions but I support criminalizing unlicensed medical personnel from conducting back - alley abortions.
The gambling rooms I remember were smoky back alley secret places hidden away from the lights and traffic.
Variety: 9/10 There is loads to do with your guns (Customisation) and the satisfaction of getting a scope (for example) through collecting a blue orb from some random back alley is brilliant.
You have to give some credit to Jacques Audiard — who's otherwise taking a decisive step back from A Prophet — for going surprisingly easy on the figurative potential of a love story between Stephanie (Marion Cotillard), a whale trainer turned double - amputee after a rough day on the job, and Ali (Bullhead's Matthias Schoenaerts), a brutish security guard and distant father who moonlights as a back - alley boxer.
Based on the number of faithfully recreated moments in the «Starsky & Hutch» movie, he must know that the show with its casual brutality and sardonic, back - alley fascism was derived from slap - happy action comedy - dramas like Richard Rush's 1974 «Freebie and the Bean» and, more specifically, Peter Hyams's 1974 «Busting.»
The spaces Frank and Margaret live in are established with sight lines across cuts, each shot a discrete unit, separately lighted.8 When they go out, they stand in (or against) the landscape like Antonioni characters rather than, like Richardson and Reisz's characters, emerging from and heading back into streets, alleys, over bridges, under tunnels.
Bridge of Spies seeks to differentiate itself not only through the pedigree that comes with Spielberg and lead actor Tom Hanks, but by approaching the genre from more of a cloak and dagger / back alley dealing sense of a spy film than the explosives and gadgets and hot women that has come to define the rest of these releases this year.
As the camera glides through a rain - drenched, rubbish - strewn back alley in the opening sequence of The Long Day Closes, aural snippets from a variety of sources (the triumphant horns of 2...
Ruth wonders aloud why everyone is an asshole (moreso, why assholes so easily get away with being assholes), and Blair seemingly wonders the same thing, punctuating his mundane neo-noir with gruesome violence and unexpected physical comedy (a projectile vomit scene, in particular, rivals the classic back - alley puke-fest from Team America).
While including some smart dialogue, the screenplay suffers from unexplained leaps: The police arrive in the back alley at the moment White would have killed Joe (who called them?)
I use too live in the street's and in fact in my Neon... parked and used it as a home started all the time in a back alley where it was parked and i said too myself as long as the oil is changed and you let it warm up and then go makes a difference from stretching metal wires in the cold winter days if everyone let there cars warm up slowly they wont break.....
Chele Cooke, who self - published Teeth, added: «It's a shame that LBF has pushed authors into a back - alley area, next to the toilets and as far away from any «real publishing business» as possible.
Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm - tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts twenty feet deep, and to many more unexpected and exotic locales from London to Yokohama.
He's thrust into a frantic race that takes him from the canals of Amsterdam and the cobbled streets of Rome to the back alleys of Hong Kong and the South China jungles, where he must lever every scrap of his failing mental abilities to rescue his loved ones and crush a madman's plans to bring the world to its knees.
Nestled at the back of the House of Spices the Tea Room faces on to one of the interesting alleys of Stone Town, not far from the vegetable and fruit markets of Darajani.
Host of the TV series Word Travels, broadcast on National Geographic Adventure and Travel Channel UK across over 100 countries and 21 languages, I've had some pretty amazing adventures as a solo female around the world — from hiking with mountain gorillas in Uganda, to touring radioactive Chernobyl, camel trekking through the Middle East, to devouring live slugs and deep - fried bugs in jungles and back alleys across the globe.
To get the best view of these surrounding villages especially the Gumang village which has enchanting rice terrace view, it best to start a trekking from the neighboring village of Kastala then pass the Gumung village to the back alley of Tenganan.
Set at the back of a narrow alley means that you'll also have a brief escape from the hectic Kuta street traffic.
The kind of guy that the Police threaten in a back alley to get info from and then, after getting the info, they throw him in the slammer anyways because they just don't like him.
These role - playing guises — whether the donning of a paper mask of poet Arthur Rimbaud, as in David Wojnarowicz's haunting series shot on New York City streets and back alleys, or dressing up like singer Joni Mitchell, as in John Kelly's well - loved impersonation — speaks to the ability of artists to evoke ghosts from the past or visions of the future within the debatably forthright medium of the camera.
This years» gala will offer libations, eats, and entertainment; including live music from The Saturn Heads, SCI FI super 8 films, Studio Two Three Print To Go, mouthwatering back alley fried chicken, adult snow cones, and any other action packed surprise we can come up with before then.
gala event will feature beer & wine, music from the Richmanian Ramblers, mouthwatering back alley chicken, and anything else we come up with by then.
She explains: «I love to use watercolour with ink on old yellowing paper which I pick up from flea markets and back - alleys around the world before combining all the elements into colourful collages with various textures and layers.
As Larson himself says, «In this show, I'm working with forgotten materials collected from the streets, sidewalks, empty lots and back alleys of America.
The back alley German discothéques he now calls home could not be further from his upbringing in either geography or style, yet this fusion of elegance and grit is what draws audiences so passionately to his work.
But spend some time watching the films being screened on the monitors, and scanning the strange array of books laid out on tables like leaflets - which cover topics from war tactics to witchcraft - and your mind is provoked into wandering off its usual course and into strange side roads and back alleys of thought.
The sites photographed for the series range from abandoned back alleys to deserted shipyards.
After the Big Climate enforcers took the hockey stick to Lennart Bengtsson in the back alley (see page 241 of my book), the poor chap retired from public life.
The very next day, the 79 - year - old Swedish climatologist Lennart Bengtsson was forced to resign from a dissident climate group after Mann's fellow enforcers in the global Clime Syndicate took the hockey stick to him in the back alley.
The two boys went home and salvaged speakers from an alley and brought them back to be upcycled into birdhouses.
It would also be perverse to continue prosecuting people who illegally sell marijuana in the back alleys, which the police continue to do every day, while allowing people to illegally sell it with impunity from storefronts.
Of course, the harsh restrictions don't stop abortion from happening, and horror stories abound: of 4 million unsafe and illegal abortions occurring per year; of women being killed and mutilated after botched back - alley procedures; of pregnant victims of rape and incest — like, recently, an 11 - year - old girl in Paraguay who was raped by her stepfather — being forced to carry their abusers» children to term.
Back house has access from an alley with a parking pad and carport.
I briefly wondered how hard it would be to get our money back from a dodgy little man in a dodgy little shop in a dodgy little alley before falling into a blissful sleep.
In an effort to remove himself from the situation, he began to back down an alley, at which point he was cut off by two additional vehicles.
In addition to the furniture, I picked a cute blue car that fits perfectly in the «garage» at the back of the house - just like our house with a garage entrance from the alley.
The 37 - year - old's colourful works fill spaces that range from a disused storefront in a Japanese back alley (Recollecting Koganecho in Yokohama) to the space between two stacked shipping containers (The Move Overseas).
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