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They're missing the point: The longer the inquiry drags on, the more it will invite resentment, acrimony, and backlash.
Told in flashbacks, the film drags a bit when the younger version of Duke, played by Lindsay Frost, is on screen, but jumps to life every time the formidable Bacall speaks her mind.
The "Clinton and the Media" thread saw much of the interpersonal squabbling it has become noted for--especially as Kenneth Starr's investigation of the president drags on interminably.
As the insurgency drags on, seasonal and long-term migration of labourers to neighbouring countries, such as India, is becoming critical to the economic survival of many households.
Kate Winslet's first post- Titanic film, the tale of a British woman's journey to Marrakech in the 1970s in search of adventure and Sufi wisdom, gets high marks on aesthetics and so-so marks on plot: It's "better at creating a picturesque travelogue than at building a compelling narrative and full-bodied characters" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). The New York Times ' Janet Maslin goes gaga for the whole package, saying Winslet's performance as the naive young woman who drags her two daughters to the ends of the earth "perfectly captures [her] as a well-meaning mother who has no notion that she need be anything but self absorbed."