• Girls only went to see Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen because of a five-minute romantic subplot?

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  • That forced Segel to cut out a subplot where Kermit posed as an oil baron.

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  • Russell is appealingly brash until a bogus subplot forces him to suggest borderline psychosis.

    NEWYORKER: Backdraft

  • Developing the synergies subplot forces executives to articulate how corporate units can add value in partnership.

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  • The financial subplot should also be aligned with the playscript, the business playscript, which reaches beyond the corporation.

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  • The financial subplot of the corporate playscript describes how the company uses its assets and capital to generate returns.

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  • The soppy romantic subplot and overly neat resolution suggest some concessions have been made to augment the film's marketability.

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  • It consists of two subplots: a synergies subplot and a financial subplot.

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  • The Canucks' rally came after Hansen belted Hossa early in the third, adding another subplot to one of the NHL's biggest rivalries.

    NPR: Blackhawks Match Record For Opening Point Streak

  • The synergies subplot sets out how the company's business units and other ventures interact and how headquarters adds value by managing those relationships.

    FORBES: Leadership

  • One all-too-famliar subplot: Until a rerelease of his music in 2008, Rodriguez had never earned a cent in royalties from his studio albums' sales.

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  • We had a break in the romantic subplot, thanks to the wisecracking Donna, but it returned with full force in the redheaded form of Amy.

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  • The financial subplot determines how much flexibility the synergies subplot has.

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  • Only when dealing with a parallel romantic subplot, involving subsidiary characters, does the movie adopt the tropes and trappings one would normally associate with glossy literary dramatisations.

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  • The monochrome imagery is not just jewel-sharp but, unusually for Haneke, touched with moments of loveliness and hints of peace, as in the subplot of a schoolteacher (Christian Friedel) and his beloved (Leonie Benesch).

    NEWYORKER: The White Ribbon

  • For instance, a financial subplot that's all about selling assets will prevent the company from investing in more assets, whereas one that involves increases in the equity base will encourage motivating people with stock options.

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  • Ethically, this is commendable, but it throws the arc of the drama out of whack, while a more suggestive subplot the fact that Uxbal is psychic, paid by locals to converse with their dead is only touched on.

    NEWYORKER: Miles To Go

  • The natural moments between them, which transcend the labored repentant-brother subplot, capture the thrill of finding a person who makes you feel like there is no one as smart, funny, or good-looking as the two of you.

    NEWYORKER: My Summer of Love

  • The European debt crisis looms as a subplot to the game, and although soccer has no direct effect on European fiscal policy, the game serves as an outlet for the tension between the Greeks and the Germans.

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  • At the very least, Pitino has created a buzz around Barn 45 that might otherwise be missing though Kevin Krigger's quest to become the first African-American jockey to win the Derby since 1902 is another interesting subplot.

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  • First of all, Sonny is practically the only white person who has a thing to do with the church, but the racial side of the story gets a one-sentence nod rather than the subplot it more properly requires.

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  • This isn't great filmmaking, but, under Rick Famuyiwa's direction, it's more than good enough. (The executive producer is Earvin "Magic" Johnson, who ensured that a basketball subplot made the final cut.) Ms. Lathan's work is impeccable, and always appealing.

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  • Even with an arsenal of razors at hand, Sweeney comes across as more of a misfit than a murderer, and the romantic subplot, about a pair of star-crossed lovers (Jamie Campbell Bower and Jayne Wisener), verges on the twee.

    NEWYORKER: Sweeney Todd

  • Managing the financial subplot too cleverly may hurt synergies, and focusing only on growth will hit the bottom line, but by considering the financial subplot at the same time as the business playscript, executives can bridge the chasm between corporate finance and strategy execution.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • For the rest of us, it amounts to another murky subplot in the ongoing story of EchoStar's quest to merge with its main satellite competitor, the DirecTV unit of Hughes Electronics (nyse: GMH - news - people ), which is in turn majority-owned by General Motors (nyse: GM - news - people ).

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