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Against and expectations
Against the spirit of the Greek original, he engineers events at the end ... or alter the situation to fit his expectations .” Anderson ’ s vehement reaction to the co-opting of Greek plays by Plautus seems to suggest that they are in no way like their originals were.
Against anyone's expectations Doe Maar played eight shows in 2008 with Joost as the fifth man ; four club dates ( June ), a three-night residency at Rotterdam's Feijenoord Stadium ( July 11, 12, 13 ), and a performance at Belgium's brand new Werchter Boutique-festival.
Against these expectations, however, Titus proved to be an effective Emperor and was well loved by the population, who praised him highly when they found that he possessed the greatest virtues instead of vices.
The film publication Cineaste published a review of The Italian in March 2009, focusing on the film's depiction of the Italian-American immmigrant experience as a Darwinian jungle rather than a promised land paved with gold :" Against Horatio Alger expectations, The Italian is a story of failure suffused with a soft-focused, dappled nostalgia for the old country ... ' From sunny Italy to the New York ghetto ,' read the taglines on Paramount's original one-sheet, contrasting scenes of ' carefree Beppo at home ' in the serene canals of Old Italy with the mean streets of New York where ' to live your baby must have Pasteurized milk.
Against expectations, he appointed Castellano to succeed him over his underboss Aniello " Neil " Dellacroce.
It was Buñuel's intention to shock and insult the intellectual bourgeoisie of his youth, later saying: " Historically the film represents a violent reaction against what in those days was called ‘ avant-garde ,’ which was aimed exclusively at artistic sensibility and the audience ’ s reason .” Against his hopes and expectations, the film was a huge success amongst the French bourgeoisie, leading Buñuel to exclaim in exasperation, " What can I do about the people who adore all that is new, even when it goes against their deepest convictions, or about the insincere, corrupt press, and the inane herd that saw beauty or poetry in something which was basically no more than a desperate impassioned call for murder?
Against all expectations, Alejandro Fernández didn't sing during the movie while mounting a horse ( a family icon for the Fernandez's ).
Against its producers ' expectations, it ended up becoming a hit.
Against all expectations, Hibernians did well and finished the match in a 0-0 draw.
Against all expectations, the slave trade is successfully maintained under the new King, thanks to da Silva's resourcefulness.
Against all expectations, Lincoln reached the play-off final in the 2002 – 03 season, conceding just 37 league goals with Marriott keeping 18 clean sheets in the league.

Against and film
Leaflets arguing against the film's representation of the New Testament ( for example, suggesting that the Wise Men would not have approached the wrong stable as they do in the opening of the film ) were documented in Robert Hewison's book Monty Python: The Case Against.
An early listing of the sequence of sketches reprinted in Monty Python: The Case Against by Robert Hewison reveals that the film was to have begun with a set of sketches at an English public school.
Warners remade the film in 1936 as Two Against the World, also known as One Fatal Hour, starring Humphrey Bogart in Robinson's part and set in a radio station instead of a newspaper.
Punk band Rise Against portrayed Black Flag in the 2005 Lords of Dogtown film, and their cover of " Nervous Breakdown " is on the Lords of Dogtown soundtrack.
The credits mention a sequel, Buckaroo Banzai Against the World Crime League, which was never produced ; the film would have focused on the League and its leader, Hanoi Xan.
Against the movie studio's worries over profits, Clift correctly predicted the film would do well, if only because moviegoers would flock to see the difference in his facial appearance before and after the accident.
In 1974, the German filmmaker Werner Herzog made Hauser's story into the film, Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle (" Every Man for Himself and God Against All ").
The first being the 1963 Italian film Perseus The Invincible ( which was dubbed and released to the U. S as Medusa Against The Son of Hercules in 1964 ).
A documentary film about Bud Shank, Bud Shank " Against the Tide " Portrait of a Jazz Legend, was produced and directed by Graham Carter of Jazzed Media and released by Jazzed Media as a DVD ( with a companion CD ) in 2008.
The 1998 documentary film Meeting People is Easy portrays Yorke's disaffection with the music industry and press during the 1997-8 " Against Demons " world tour.
Maureen O ' Hara in Against All Flags and Jean Peters in Anne of the Indies were very early action film heroines.
Against Spielberg's original, " it is an inferior sequel to a classic ", but the reviewing the subsequent films Jaws 3-D and Jaws the Revenge shows the Szwarc's film to be " a decent sequel, and one produced before the franchise hit troubled waters.
Kirkpatrick Sale also interpreted Gremlins as an anti-technology film in his book Rebels Against the Future.
Parts of the Bengali community were particularly opposed to plans by Ruby Films to film parts of the novel in the Brick Lane area and formed the " Campaign Against Monica Ali's Film Brick Lane.
He even made a cameo in the film Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla.
Because You and Me Against the World failed to attract an audience, several movie theaters pulled the film out and replaced it with another film.
It featured keynote speaker Dr. Salim Mansur and was the first film screening of Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West at McGill University.
The sci-fi short film Against the Wall, directed by David Capurso and starring Russ Russo, was inspired by the Breakout style of video game.
Welsh works to use the poem in their titles include the 2001 film Against the Dying of the Light, which commemorated the work of the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales and 2002 release Do Not Go Gentle.

Against and went
Against his doctor's orders, on August 27, 1965, Le Corbusier went for a swim in the Mediterranean Sea at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France.
Against this tendency Nahmanides strove, and went to the other extreme, not even allowing the utterances of the immediate disciples of the Geonim to be questioned.
FSRN is a radio program founded by Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship, a group of mostly Pacifica Network News reporters who went on strike against the Pacifica board policies of the late 1990s.
A good example is the June 1966 March Against Fear, which went from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi.
Against the advice of Hoon's drug counselor, Blind Melon went on tour in support of Soup.
These activists, Lin Farley, Susan Meyer, and Karen Sauvigne went on to form Working Women's Institute which, along with the Alliance Against Sexual Coercion, founded in 1976 by Freada Klein, Lynn Wehrli, and Elizabeth Cohn-Stuntz, were among the pioneer organizations to bring sexual harassment to public attention in the late 1970s.
In 1966, Bly co-founded American Writers Against the Vietnam War, and went on to lead much of the opposition to that war among writers.
This line-up went on to form Rage Against the Machine.
Against the Tennessee Titans he went over 4000 yards passing for the 11th time in a season, and tied Dan Marino with his 63rd regular season game with 300 + yards passing.
Cage went on to defeat then-NWA World Heavyweight Champion Jarrett for the title on February 12, 2006 at TNA's Against All Odds PPV event.
In particular, among these core activists ( who had supported and helped organise " defence campaigns " in connection with The Angry Brigade arrests and criminal prosecutions ) were a number who went on to establish Up Against The Law ( UPAL ) a London based " political collective ".
The EP features Zack de la Rocha on vocals, who later went on to front Rage Against the Machine.
Against the better judgement of Anne and Peter, Charles chose to renounce his unconsummated marriage to Margaret of Austria, and instead marry Anne, Duchess of Brittany ; he then went against them by returning Margaret's dowry – Artois and Franche-Comté – to her brother, Philip the Handsome.
Against India he hit 109 in the first Test as England won by six wickets and went on to win the series 3-0.
In February 1927, Hatta went to Brussels to attend a congress held by the League Against Imperialism and Colonial Oppression.
For their first public performance supporting local Leeds punk group SOS the group went under the name ' The Against '.
Hilberg notes that Dawidowicz not only ignored The Destructions findings in The War Against the Jews, but also went on to exclude mention of him in her 1981 historiographic work, The Holocaust and the Historians.
In the years that followed, he grew closer to the Prohibition movement, and went on tours throughout the nation reenacting the Billy Sunday sermons Get on the Water Wagon, Booze, and The Sermon Against Alcohol.
* Band members Chris McLane and David Sease are longtime vegetarians, have shown support for PETA, and the band went on a " Hardcore Against Fur " tour starting in December 2004 with H2O and With Honor.
Their first year ended promisingly and proved to be a successful strategy for the venue, which went on to play host to artists as internationally famous as Rage Against the Machine, R. E. M., Iron Maiden, David Bowie, Ozzy Osbourne, Roger Taylor, U2 and George Michael .< ref >
Against the Buffalo Bills in Week 15, Harrington went 5-for-17 for a mere 20 yards, throwing 2 interceptions.
Brownmiller went on to coordinate a sit-in against Ladies ' Home Journal in 1970, began work on Against Our Will after a New York Radical Feminists speak-out on rape in 1971, and co-founded Women Against Pornography in 1979.
As of May 2009, the federal Violence Against Women Act of 2005 went into effect, requiring state governments who wish to continue receiving federal funding to pay for " Jane Doe rape kits " or, " anonymous rape tests ", which allows victims too traumatized to go to the police to undergo the procedure at hospitals, which will maintain the collected evidence in a sealed envelope identified only by a number, unless police access its contents upon the victim's decision to press charges.

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