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The filmmaker went home again for «Waking Life,» enlisting professors and local characters from Austin.

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Lastly, the team examined the connection between character and swearing on a larger, cultural level by comparing the 2012 Integrity Analyses of 48 U.S. states from the Center for Public Integrity, which measured the level of transparency and accountability of local governments, to how frequently residents of that state swore in their Facebook posts.

The producers cast diverse local actors, bought supplies from small - business owners and infused the story with neighborhood character.

Every fall, I and several hundred of my high school - aged peers would gather in the auditorium of the local Baptist church and watch the play unfold: Characters Joe and Jane and Mike and Michelle are on their way home from prom when their car gets struck by a drunk driver.

A Redditor named Ehsan recently shared a few photos of a cake she ordered from a local bakery after supplying them with a photo of a cake based on the character of Minnie Mouse.

As Temecula's most famous resident for 35 years and known to many locals as «Uncle Erle,» Gardner is widely recognized for creating the character in the murder mystery novels made famous in the «Perry Mason» television series from the 1950s.

Flatbed ferments its hard ciders from local, whole - pressed apples — rather than the apple juice concentrate used by many brands — and limits the time from branch to bottle to minimize oxidation and maximize Flatbed's bright, rustic apple character.

I love creating little characters from shrink plastic and fimo and it's great to see people smile when they visit my stall at local markets in and around Oxford.

From a full blown job to a part time gig in a local shop, anything that builds their character and sense of responsibility shows that they are making the first steps towards maturity.

The governor emerged from the 10 - week selection period for the Clinton seat politically battered, with Kennedy loyalists bitter that a Paterson aide questioned her fitness and character, several incumbent members of Congress upset they had been bypassed for a junior colleague, and a local political establishment dismayed by the inconsistent public signals coming from the governor himself.

Hundreds of those who did vote in Malliotakis» race, but not for her, cast write - ins, including several for local Democrat Justin Brannan, who is now running for City Council, certain write - ins for presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and even gag votes for deceased individuals, such as Elvis Presley, or fictional characters from popular culture, such as Tywin Lannister from Game of Thrones.

Participants in today's Summer Reading announcement event included local elected officials, the storybook character Maisy and 40 kindergarten students from Enterprise Charter School in Buffalo.

Student performers from the Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, remarks by local dignitaries and the presentation of two «Woman of Courage, Character and Commitment» Awards will also be included.

This forum covers Hopkinsville, KY local community news, events for your calendar, and updates from colleges, churches Vanessa Anne Hudgens is an American actress and singer, who is best known for her portrayal of the character Gabriella Montez in the High School Musical

In films from at least 1922, McClary had often played rather unsympathetic characters, i.e., a nasty rustler terrorizing the local settlers in The Lone Rider (1922) and one of the smugglers in Twin Triggers (1926).

The Italian speaking American, Jack, now poses as a photographer and calls himself Edward, as he meets two friendly characters in the Italian village who seem more like symbols than real people: a kindly Father Benedetto (Paolo Bonacelli) who once sired a bastard child and believes the Americano is a sinner worth saving and a local prostitute from the bordello with a heart of gold named Clara (Violante Placido).

True to classic TMNT - style gameplay and atmosphere, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an energetic, blazing beat»em up with four - person, local, drop - in / drop - out co-op (Wii system from Nintendo, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system only) and features character upgrades, secondary

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

Despite able support from a range of background characters (all local actors), Trampoline belongs to Spratt.

From the lonely gent at the local fish shop desperate for Isabelle's company, to Isabelle's miserable - looking young daughter, and the principle character herself, who we're told «cries almost every night», no one is having a good time.

Once in the backwoods, Melanie: reunites with sour Ma (Mary Kay Place) and dour Pa (Fred Ward), both actors modeling their characters on Grant Wood's necessarily two - dimensional painting «American Gothic»; «outs» poor Bobby Ray (Ethan Embry)-- in the real world, they'd probably have been hung from the same pole flying the Confederate Flag outside the local watering hole; and delivers the most embarrassing monologue since Phoebe Cates's in Gremlins to, of all things, a license plate marking the burial spot of a «coon dog» named after legendary Crimson Tide coach Paul «Bear» Bryant.

He is going through his own Odyssey, trying to hide from locals who are apt to shoot deserters and meeting all sorts of characters (which translates to a slew of big name actors in small roles) along the way.

Mario Tennis Aces; Ys VIII is coming to Switch this summer; new Pokken Tournament characters, The World Ends With You Remix annunced; new abilities for Kirby and his friends in Kirby Star Allies; an update for Super Mario Odyssey; SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy was announced; new Mario + Rabbids content is coming, PayDay 2 with local play via Crime.net was revealed; a new look at Fe from EA (which was expected) was provided — it's out on February 18, and of course, Dark Souls Remastered was announced.

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In this regard, legends that have come out of Philadelphia are referenced both by dialogue from the characters within the film, and within the soundtrack.The most notable needle drop occurs when Creed arrives in the city, a quick montage unfolding to «The Fire» by John Legend and The Roots - not just a great song about ambition and drive, but also by Philly's local boys done good.

This group includes characters such as a trucker with a dark past (Freddy Rodríguez), a local sheriff (Michael Biehn), a nurse (Marley Shelton) on the run from her violent husband (Josh Brolin), and an ex-stripper looking for a new career (Rose McGowan).

It's Got: An impressive Ryan Reynolds doing his best Jack Torrance impression minus the grotesque gurning (no mean feat); the great Philip Baker Hall having his inestimable talents somewhat wasted in the rôle of local priest and would - be exorcist Father Calloway; Lisa (Rachel Nichols) the babysitter from hell - although not literally, unlike several other of the films characters; and a brisk economy that more ponderous, minute - heavy horror films of recent times would do well to emulate.

Players should prepare themselves to meet a colourful cast of characters as they travel with Musashi through this vibrant, anime-esque fantasy world: from the treacherous local bully Kojiro, to the muscle - bound Imperial enforcer General Kodiak, and the beautiful but lonely sushi assassin Celia.

Set in 1950, which doesn't stop one character from catching the 1933 movie «Flying Down to Rio» at the local bijou, Woody Allen's «Wonder Wheel» is narrated by a budding dramatist working as a Coney Island lifeguard.

On the one hand, it can be a genuinely fun game of digital basketball with cool animations and many playable characters to choose from, and the addition of local multiplayer is a welcome feature.

The prime action of the piece is made up of Gleeson's interactions with locals; characters played by the greatest assembly of Irish and British acting talent since Intermission: Pat Shortt as a Buddhist publican; Dylan Moran as a socially estranged property developer; Chris O'Dowd as the butcher; Kelly Reilly as Gleeson's suicidal daughter from a pre-orders marriage; Aidan Gillen as an atheistic, nihilistic doctor.

For the teacher ready to experiment with a school show from student devised material, this has a detailed introduction followed by 12 sections with tips, ideas and frameworks for devising and working up productions on themes, including the 1960s, characters, practitioners, local history, teenage angst, the generations, messages, literature, TV and film and ground - breaking ideas.

The St. Louis Rams professional football team, fresh from its Super Bowl victory over the Tennessee Titans, is garnering a different kind of attention in a character education video and curriculum guide produced in partnership with local schools.

Maybe it's a local place where you lived, or where your character comes from, for example.

While the fans may be reaping the benefits of instant access to ebooks without the hassle and potential embarrassment of shopping in their local brick - and - mortar to get their steamy fix, the authors are the ones truly benefitting from the high volume of titles making their way to market for an audience that can not get enough of their favorite authors and characters.

Characters include the «Pretty Nicely Girls,» now adults; Lucy Barton's sister, Vicky; a Vietnam vet suffering from PTSD; a janitor at the local high school; and others.

As Jake's journey takes him from Maine to Texas, Wasson shifts accents (from clipped northeast speech patterns to soft southern cadences) to portray local characters.

29) FICO srcoring enabled loan underwriting to decouple from the local bank investigating the character of the borrower.

At the latter, the Great Story of a small Island - Nation through 100 Objects revealed a Greek theatrical mask and an Islamic book showing cultural influences from various invaders, simple peasant clothing from Gozo that the locals wore while the main island of Malta was going through a cultural revolution and a she - wolf statue feeding the twin Romanesque characters of Romulus and Remus.

- Italian character: the menus use the finest food ingredients from the local area and typically traditional Italian regional produce.

Many of them have built a couple of bungalows or a warung (local restaurant) to benefit from visiting divers, but it hasn't changed the character of the village.

Since January 2016, Interrail Passes have been available for use in and out of their country of origin, so travellers can go direct from their local station to a far flung destination, stopping to explore the cultures, cuisine and characters of Europe along the way.

Artwork from local artist Colleen Ross, with her «Fabulous Fish Hoek» collection and specially commissioned watercolours by Ray Potter, lend the hotel a unique character and artistic vibe.

We use local public transport and stay in a range of locally - owned accommodation from simple hotels and guesthouses to campsites, home - stays and jungle lodges with plenty of local character, providing an authentic experience whilst in Peru.

The hotel is 19 kilometres from Rhodes town and 30 kilometres from the historic town of Lindos which is full of local charm and character.

Hello Betty Fish House restaurant and bar provides a visual reflection of the local, eclectic characters of Oceanside's beach life — from the rebellious, thrill - seeking surfers to the rugged, sea - worn fishermen that have worked nearby for countless decades.

The complex is within walking distance from a number of bars, restaurants and cafes of local character.

The videos, which profile local characters speaking about their love of winter in the Great Lake Taupo region, take an insider's view of what life is like in a winter resort destination — from skiing and boarding in a National Park, to mountain biking, hot pools, fishing, and tourist activities, to the après ski wining and dining experience.

From the local ranch on the property with over 30 horses offering horseback riding and ranch visits included in the rate, to the heated outdoor pool and spa area overlooking the beautiful valley and dwarfed on all sides by the Andes, this hotel provides an excellent mix of privacy, comfort, and character for an authentic Andean experience.

Caught between local inhabitants and visitors from all over the world, the town has gained a unique character that is a blend of old world charm rubbing shoulders with global progress.