Cianfrance does, however, have a commanding way with actors, and he pushes them to the edge.

NEWYORKER: Rough Rides

Well, okay, they likely hire some huge fee-commanding agency to do the heavy lifting for them, but either way it's nice to see large resources funding interesting ideas, even if really it's just to flog you a car or a soda.

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"We're going to have some trouble, I think, because he's been commanding over a hundred soldiers, and they do what he tells them to, " Kramer said.

NPR: Minnesota Guard Families Prepare for Homecoming

With views commanding such premiums, anything that blocks them can cause an uproar, sometimes leading to lawsuits or city intervention.

WSJ: What's a View Worth?

The coroner said it was known there were problems with the ANP and Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Walker, commanding officer of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, had described them as "rotten to the core".

BBC: Afghan shooting: Soldiers were 'unlawfully killed'

The ship's commanding officer, Captain Norbert Schatz, reportedly threatened to return the trainees to Germany and declare them unfit for service, according to testimony from several of them cited in the report.

BBC: Germany investigates alleged Gorch Fock mutiny

Meanwhile, Liverpool's commanding performance against Spartak Moscow handed them their first win in the competition and boosted Gerard Houllier's side to second, five points behind Valencia.

BBC: Zidane rescues Real

The United States looked to have the gold in the bag after an improved Michael Phelps had given them a commanding lead after the second leg.

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Another commanding performance with the bat on Friday would put the tourists on course to secure the victory that would give them a 2-0 series lead and ensure they retain the Ashes with two Tests remaining.

BBC: Ashes: Chris Tremlett puts England in command