The festival also draws thousands of film-industry types from Los Angeles and New York, many dressed in fashionable winter gear, sucking down lattes and barking into cell phones.

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The zombies themselves are the very recently human, allowing the film maker to play on types, and there is little film makers like more than exploiting stereotypes.

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Tate, Keith David, and Bokeem Woodbine put a great deal of heart into their performances, but because the characters are little more than types the film turns into one more indict-the-system polemic with little emotional pull.

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The three main types of thin film technologies use cadmium-telluride, copper-indium-gallium-selenide and amorphous-silicon to convert sunlight into electricity.

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While the film and music industries are convinced that the only thing tech-types want to do is pirate their precious content, perhaps they ought to take a peek out their front door.

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Today, the award-winning film and television star is on a mission to teach physicians, physicists and scientists of all types to ditch the jargon and get their points across in clear, simple language.

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