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Instead it sets priorities: identifying strategic chokepoints, sequencing capacity build-out, applying targeted relief where downstream producers would otherwise be squeezed, and holding firm where security exposure is unacceptable.
That reputation made him an easy casting choice in movies like 1993’s “Sleepless in Seattle,” where the late Nora Ephron directed him as Jay Mathews, the brazenly honest best friend gently advising Tom Hanks’ widower Sam Baldwin on how to start dating again over beers and steamed clams.
From Salon
In “The Good Fight,” where he recurred as the no-nonsense Judge Brickner, Reiner balances his magistrate’s stolid impatience for courtroom grandstanding with an ability to wordlessly express disdain, even agony, in moments when the letter of the law requires him to uphold an injustice.
From Salon
Where other shows would have flattened the tension between the men into a simplistic equation of a suitor terrified of his girlfriend’s father, the writers developed a different relationship for Reiner and Johnson.
From Salon
The samples were divided between laboratories at Cambridge and Oxford, where scientists examined them under microscopes to search for ancient helminth eggs, which are produced by parasitic worms that infect humans and animals.
From Science Daily
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