Set in Texas in 1869, the film, discreetly directed by the Disney stalwart Robert Stevenson, tells of how Arliss (Corcoran) and his older brother Travis Tommy Kirkk) adopt a large yellow dog of indeterminate pedigree – "the best doggone dog in the west" as the title song declaims.
The two played side by side as Lee discreetly directed Bella through "Bottom of the Barrel" from his 2005 debut album, then a version of "The Mountain" they learned from Levon Helm's recording of the Earle tune that appears on Dirt Farmer.
He has spent much of 2004 discreetly directing millions of dollars to liberal groups allied with the Democratic Party, such as America Coming Together and MoveOn.org, while cruising the Mediterranean Sea on his two-hundred-and-fifty-foot yacht, Lone Ranger.
Because U.S. law focuses on protecting property owners, whistle blower legal protection is poor, and you may consider discreetly directing evidence to a progressive journalist, rather than pursuing legal channels.
I kicked up the kind of fuss that I, having no power, had no right to kick up, while the fellow nodded solicitously, all the time continuing to discreetly direct his waiters to this table and that.
Instead he would ensconce in a quiet corner of one of the smaller state rooms, holding quiet political conferences with his antagonists, each one discreetly invited and directed there by Dolley, who always worked in concert with the President.
Splendidly acted, written with biting acuity by David Mamet and Hilary Henkin (from a book by Larry Beinhart) and directed in discreetly sidesplitting fashion by a very different Barry Levinson from the one who made "Sleepers," "Wag the Dog" makes it impossible to trust any image-enhancing gesture that attracts national media attention.
Today's is directed more discreetly, away from the glare of publicity and corridors of power, in multinational boardrooms, offshore front companies and hotel lobbies.
At one point in my laboriously worked-out string quartet, I directed the violist to apply a mute to play just two notes; Mr. Beeson discreetly suggested that such a tiny detail was precious, maybe even irrelevant and just a little silly.
And the Croatian people, she asserts, are engaged in a conspiracy of silence about the ways in which their government "is more or less discreetly establishing a direct link with the 1941-45 period, thus rehabilitating fascism". This is why Drakulic admires the Germans: They at least had the strength not to erase their Nazi past.
Direct Discreetly Instruct Regarding Expeditiously Conducting Task.
