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Powell, who had begun directing in 1931, felt he was squandering his talents making "quota quickies," cheap movies that supplied British theaters with the requisite domestic product.

William Keighley had begun directing The Adventures of Robin Hood, but mounting production costs and Flynn's discontent had led Jack Warner to turn the reins over to Curtiz, who received an Academy Award nomination for best director while the film was nominated as best picture.

By 2010, brands had begun directing users to Facebook Brand pages, whereas today, he says, most campaigns now include hashtags, whether it's an ad on TV, in a magazine or on the Web.

As he has turned to the theater, Laurie has taken up writing poetry, and Kyle, 25, has begun directing.

With the George R Brown convention center already sheltering twice its original capacity, Houston officials have begun directing evacuees to the NRG Center, which has room for 10,000 people.

"In addition to the sharp rise in incidents, it is also deeply troubling that the perpetrators have begun directing messages to specific members of our community.

A few months ago, he quietly moved an investment firm he owns to the small city of Kingston, and, with the help of SKDKnickerbocker, a public relations agency based in Manhattan, has begun directing attention to his interest in making investments in local businesses.

Separately, the two warring parties in South Sudan have begun direct talks in Ethiopia aiming at a ceasefire.

Although he had already begun directing plays, Mr. McClinton was primarily an actor when he and Mr. Wilson met at a poetry reading in 1978 in St . Paul Minn., where they both were living.

Some motorists had begun to direct their frustration at Mr. Brown.

WASHINGTON — President Obama said Saturday that the Treasury Department had begun to direct its employees to reduce taxes from the paychecks of workers, a move that should increase the take-home pay for typical families by at least $65 a month.