Mr Crystal's final words to his father had been spoken in anger, with neither of them aware that so bitter a conversation would also be their last.
In neighbouring Greece, there is a bitter controversy over a new textbook for 12-year-olds.
But for Italy and their coach Cesare Prandelli it was a bitter end to a tournament which they had earlier graced with their imaginative performances.
But it worked because her character arc took her from a bitter thief to a hero in her own right when she saves Batman, Han Solo style.
However, unlike Mexico, Germany are not a bitter rival, only a competitive and respected one.
On the morning of the match, he is still too bitter about a lifetime of injustice to support the Springboks.
Bitter in a way that lashes out at the situation you have found yourself in, like a snarling dog protecting its wounded paw.
Mr Berlusconi is alleged to have bribed Mr Metta, an appeal-court judge, to rule in his favour in a bitter takeover battle for Mondadori, a publishing group, in 1991.
This discontent led to a public protest and bitter exchanges at a recent academic conference in London sponsored by the Lithuanian embassy (part of a year of official commemoration of the Holocaust).
This could mean cuts of well over half a billion pounds each year for Wales - a bitter pill for Welsh ministers after a decade and more of constant increases from the treasury.
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The disruption affected supplies to Europe during a bitter cold spell, prompting fears of a continentwide energy crisis.
His colourful history includes a bitter enmity with Mr Clinton that dates from a clash during the 1992 presidential primary.
Sudan is fighting a bitter conflict against the SPLA-North, a rebel group that wants to be part of independent South Sudan.
In 1999 Mr Ashcroft was involved in a bitter libel battle with The Times newspaper and a political row centred around his Tory party donations.
That is why I'm so relieved, to be relieved, however briefly, of a bitter, divisive campaign, and listen to a man of God, with a message of hope and change.
They could not have foreseen it, or have realised it even afterwards, those elegant guests who assembled at Prince Lobkowitz's Vienna palace on a bitter December night in 1804 for the premiere of a new symphony by the wild and woolly Ludwig van Beethoven.
It was a bitter blow to United, who, in front of a packed Tannadice, could not find their usual passing fluency.
But the match will doubtless leave a bitter taste in the mouth for Mexico, who pulled a goal back through Javier Hernandez.
Rather, a desire to minimize and manage risk by both parties and to avoid a bitter and costly end, makes having an employment contract a smart idea.
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Fashion designer Elie Tahari has finally moved into a three-bedroom apartment facing Central Park at 15 Central Park West, drawing the curtain on a bitter battle between the apartment's former tenant, a New York hedge-fund manager, and its owner, a member of a billionaire Asian family.
The game had a bitter ending for Newcastle when Parker was red-carded for a second bookable offence.
But a 42-point blowout against a bitter rival cannot be ignored, especially after Texas barely squeezed out a win against Oklahoma State a few weeks ago.
An Eastwood victory would, however, be a bitter blow to Mr Scorsese, who has long been recognised as a force to be reckoned with and has never won an Oscar.
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Although the short cocktail menu showcases unusual drinks like the Nice Legs -- made with gin, Barolo Chinato (an Italian digestive), Gentian (a bitter root) and orange peel -- many patrons will order a classic like an Old-Fashioned (bourbon whiskey, sugar, Angostura bitters, club soda and lemon peel) or leave their choice in the hands of the bartender.
But the sugar industry argued this change would be a bitter pill for US consumers and would only add to the confusion about a sweetener that has drawn criticism by some health advocates.
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Chile, whose ruling coalition suffered a bitter split over Venezuela's candidacy, and which abstained, talked of a compromise candidate.
That prompted a bitter dispute when those countries demanded that Iceland compensate them, as required by a European Union directive.
The popular German newspaper Bild said the news was a bitter blow to the chancellor, and wondered whether she would need to find a new education minister at the start of her election campaign.
But just as the American people turned against the Vietnam War -- and against the men and women who patriotically answered the call to fight that war -- it is absolutely predictable that losses of U.S. personnel on the Golan Heights will provoke a bitter reaction, if not the scale of Vietnam then, say, on a par with Somalia.
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That would be a bitter reverse for Mr Romney in the first rustbelt state in the Midwest to hold a primary, the very state where he grew up and where his father was a popular governor.
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