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The most popular variety program in Taiwan is the long-running " Super Sunday ", known for its fast-paced style and catchphrases.
In essence, the game is quite the same as its Super NES predecessor, International Superstar Soccer Deluxe, vastly upgraded for the Nintendo 64, with 3D animation, fluid and fast-paced gameplay.

fast-paced and Chinese
Tea ceremonies are now being revived in China's new fast-paced culture, and continuing in the long tradition of intangible Chinese art.

fast-paced and variant
McIngvale is best known for his energetic, fast-paced sales pitches, typically ending with some variant of his catchphrase " saves you money!

fast-paced and played
It can be played by two human players simultaneously in split screen or in a single player mode against the game's artificial intelligence, although the game's popularity is derived mostly from the fast-paced player-vs .- player action it provides.
Spoons, also known as Pig or Tongue, is a fast-paced game of matching and bluffing family of card games of the Crazy Eights group, closely related to Craits played with an ordinary pack of playing cards and several ordinary kitchen spoons or various other objects.
Developed originally for girls, ringette is a fast-paced team sport played on a hockey rink in which players use a straight stick to pass, carry, and shoot a rubber ring to score goals ( points ) Jacks ' invention of ringette will be one of four sports featured on the Canadian Inventions: Sports series to be issued by Canada Post stamps on August 10, 2009.
Many batsmen only played them with difficulty, particularly on the occasional fast-paced pitch, but Jardine played them confidently in the Test series.
When the game is played with two players, it can be rather fast-paced.
He appeared as " Herring "-a parody of Nazi official Hermann Göring-the minister of war in Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator ; he danced with Alice Faye and Betty Grable in Tin Pan Alley ; he stole scenes as a dim witted process server in the fast-paced comedy His Girl Friday ; playing an Italian character, he played opposite singer Gloria Jean in The Under-Pup and A Little Bit of Heaven.
He was a fast-paced player who usually played as winger, and occasionally as a striker.
Intended to be played in multiple venues, Price set out to create a modular piece, " Different elements can layer on top of each other to create a fast-paced version for the velodrome, something slow for the background on TV, or a triumphant version of it for the medal ceremonies.
As with the other Paradox Interactive history games, Crusader Kings is considered a macro-management real-time strategy game ( as moves are played out simultaneously and continuously ) but typically involves far more planning than the fast-paced action that is usually associated with real-time strategy.
Field crumpets is a fast-paced game played with plastic bats and a playball

fast-paced and China
In 1993 saw the fast-paced arrival of True Jesus Church believers from Taiwan, South-East Asia and China whom mostly came to the Greater Tokyo Area to seek employment opportunities and to study.
New Dragon Gate Inn was shot as a standard wuxia action thriller, with fast-paced action including martial arts, sword fighting and black comedy set in ancient China.

fast-paced and popular
Capra's basic themes of championing the common man, as well as his use of spontaneous, fast-paced dialogue and goofy, memorable lead and supporting characters, made him one of the most popular and respected filmmakers of the 20th century.
A fast-paced, physical sport, hockey is most popular in areas of North America and Europe that are sufficiently cold for natural reliable seasonal ice cover.
Armored Core is one of the more popular Japanese franchises today, combining industrial customizable mecha designs with fast-paced action.
Schlesinger's staff developed a fast-paced, irreverent style that made their cartoons immensely popular worldwide.
Musicals featured popular songs and fast-paced plots that often revolved around love and romance.
:*" Ormpa "-a rather ridiculous, and immensely popular blessing, in which eight groups sing in a fast-paced canon about various colored fish and then a seal, ending also with a plagal cadence.
A fast-paced sport, inline hockey is popular all over the world.
There was extensive location shooting in early sixties London, with fast-paced action and strong story lines which made the series very popular in its day.
Short " sprint " contests lasting only a few hours have been popular among contesters that prefer a fast-paced environment, or who cannot devote an entire weekend to a radio contest.

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Costa-Gavras ( short for Constantinos Gavras or Κωνσταντίνος Γαβράς ; born 12 February 1933 ), is a Greek filmmaker, who lives and works in France, best known for films with overt political themes, most famously the fast-paced thriller, Z ( 1969 ).

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In sharp contrast with the introspective and passionate nature of the previous variation, this piece is another virtuosic two-part toccata, joyous and fast-paced.
Children's Album, Book 2, first published in 1964, includes a fugue composed in 1928, and a fast-paced programmatic piece entitled Two Funny Aunties Argued which is sometimes translated as Two Ladies Gossiping.
Two seasons later, the final piece of the puzzle fell into place when assistant coach Jerry Norman persuaded Wooden that the team's small-sized players and fast-paced offense would be complemented by the adoption of a zone press defense.
Chilanga Banda is a hip-hop piece in Mexican slang ( featuring the sound " ch "), and Ojalá Que Llueva Café is marked by fast-paced fiddle and rapid switching from chest register to head register-reminiscent, in fact, of yodeling.
The piece, in C minor, features a sad and somber opening and climaxes with an intense, fast-paced section.

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** Farce – aims at entertaining the audience by means of unlikely, extravagant, and improbable situations, disguise and mistaken identity, verbal humour of varying degrees of sophistication, which may include word play, and a fast-paced plot whose speed usually increases, culminating in an ending which often involves an elaborate chase scene.
In theatre, a farce is a comedy which aims at entertaining the audience by means of unlikely, extravagant, and improbable situations, disguise and mistaken identity, verbal humor of varying degrees of sophistication, which may include word play, and a fast-paced plot whose speed usually increases, culminating in an ending which often involves an elaborate chase scene.
Computer Shopper concluded " Quake may have spawned the online deathmatch, but Unreal Tournament has taken it to the next level with its amazing graphics and fast-paced action.
A high-definition monitor can be particularly useful when a fast-paced production simply does not allow time for the focus puller to set and check all marks that may be needed, or if no rehearsal will be provided.
As such, playing style varies dramatically from player to player, and from moment to moment, but Tribes 2 gameplay may be generalized as being fast-paced three-dimensional combat over a wide playing area.

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Lowe's method of DJing is rather enthusiastic and fast-paced, similar to many hip hop DJs, with samples of radio stations, interview clips and Radio 1 stings thrown in between songs, along with the occasional sound of Lowe singing along to the music.

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Dialogue now took precedence over " slapstick " in Hollywood comedies: the fast-paced, witty banter of The Front Page ( 1931 ) or It Happened One Night ( 1934 ), the sexual double entrendres of Mae West ( She Done Him Wrong, 1933 ) or the often subversively anarchic nonsense talk of the Marx Brothers ( Duck Soup, 1933 ).
He then faced four Test matches against India over the summer of 1979, beginning the series with a fast-paced 200 * at Edgbaston, followed by an 82 at Lord's.
More than 300 videotaped network series and specials used this method over a 12-year period, including the fast-paced Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.
Compared to Moser, Brandtner is shown to be more athletic and performs various physical stunts throughout the series, such as diving over car bonnets, engaging in fast-paced chases on foot and dives.
Despite only peaking at number 14, the single achieved considerable longevity in the fast-paced singles climate of 1998, racking up over four months on the UK chart.
The game is sometimes fast-paced due to the jumping cannons and the long-range elephants, but professional games most often last over 150 moves and so are typically slower than those of Western chess.
Some of his other movies include If I Had A Million ( 1932 ; an episodic ensemble film in which he plays a forger hiding from police, suddenly given a million dollars with no place to cash the check ), Bolero ( 1934 ; in a rare role as a dancer rather than a gangster ), Limehouse Blues ( 1934 ; with Anna May Wong ), a brutal and fast-paced adaptation of Dashiell Hammett's The Glass Key ( 1935 ; remade in 1942 with Alan Ladd in Raft's role as a result of the success of the remake of Hammett's The Maltese Falcon ), Souls at Sea ( 1937 ; with Gary Cooper ), Spawn of the North ( 1938 ; with Raft garnering top billing over Henry Fonda and John Barrymore ), two with Humphrey Bogart: Invisible Stripes ( 1939 ) and They Drive by Night ( 1940 ), with Bogart in supporting roles, Each Dawn I Die ( 1939 ; with James Cagney and Raft as convicts in prison ), and Manpower ( 1941 ; with Edward G. Robinson and Marlene Dietrich ).
For more than six seasons, he presided over the fast-paced Q & A game.
* Charivari — A raucous acrobatic clown routine, typically done by a large group of clowns, consisting of a series of fast-paced acrobatic maneuvers and comedy jumps off of a mini trampoline, over a vaulting horse and into a mat.
Dug E. Bird's fast-paced bass slap drives a rhythm section over which Fred " Not Sonic " Smith's guitar rides in a way reminiscent of the Minutemen.
The song was influenced by the Charleston, a 1920s dance, and was most remembered for its lyrics, which consisted entirely of the word " doop " sung over a fast-paced big band sample.
The atmosphere is usually crowded and noisy with hawkers shouting and fast-paced music playing over loudspeakers.
A fast-paced, madcap comedy-farce, the main action of the play occurs in a courtroom presided over by a judge in the original cast ) whose allergy medications make him, in the first act, so drowsy he repeatedly falls asleep, and in the second act so manic he eventually ends up stripping in the middle of the court.
Despite only peaking at number 14, the single achieved considerable longevity in the fast-paced singles climate of 1998, racking up over four months on the UK chart.

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