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Based on a convoluted formula that takes into account inflation and the average price of meals sold in schools, certain districts — like New York City, where lunch is sold for $1.50 — did not have to raise prices this year.
Much of the criticism about the novel focuses on the plot; Jon Stock, writing in The Daily Telegraph, thought that although Boyd used details in the same way Fleming did that would appeal to Bond aficionados, the book was based on "a curiously unstirring plot", which was also "convoluted".
Tom Hanks plays Robert Langdon a Dante scholar who finds himself the captive of a hallucinogenic nightmare which is one way to describe the film's convoluted plot (based on a Dan Brown novel).
Based on thinking so convoluted only the most ardent congressional Republicans could fall for it, he's attempted to purge the agency's science advisory boards of actual scientists, and replace them with industry insiders.
A case in point is Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, which is just as convoluted as you'd fear of a film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, based on a series of video games, and saddled with a colon in its title.
Based on a classic Korean fairy tale whose roots are in ancient Shamanist songs and narratives, "Shim Chung" tells the convoluted but not unfollowable story of a blind man's beautiful young daughter and her misadventures on and under the sea.
The book, based on a series of articles Brill wrote for Time magazine, tackles an inherently complicated (and some might say unnecessarily convoluted) subject — the politics and policy of healthcare — with notable diligence and analytical rigor.
Then he made a 34-minute film based on a dense, eight-page script (The Grandmother), and by the time he came to shoot Eraserhead, which took four years and became at one point Stanley Kubrick 's favourite film, Lynch had settled on the convoluted logic of a lifetime.
"Venus" is based on a Bonnard painting.
