It opened with a small Electronic Fun Parade & continued for 4 days, giving the 52,000 people who paid $7.50 each a chance to have fun & buy products.
Every chapter opens with a small, wordless tableau that introduces its themes and usually serves as the beginning of its narrative.
The book opens with a small racial "incident" — not big enough to constitute the Big Crisis Story that Wolfe needs to get things going, but revealing nonetheless.
Knowing that he needed a near flawless program to win, Weiss skated last among the contenders and opened with a small failure, reducing a planned quadruple toe loop to a triple toe loop.
"Interference," which is less than three minutes long, opens with a small storm of static, and then the song forms around wooden clacks, buzzes, and an electronic voice, all of it encircled by a bell-like melody.
"Neville" opens with a small boy standing alone among his boxed-up belongings, as he watches a moving van disappear in a curling puff of exhaust: "So now he had a new house where he'd never feel at home.
ON THE SCREEN -- The commercial opens with a small framed image of Mr. Corzine, speaking in extreme slow motion so he is made to look defensive or even haughty, as quotations from newspaper and magazine articles about his campaign spending flash on-screen: "A Human A.T.M. Machine," "Buying an Election," "Democracy Suffers".
Just as blithely, Fuller's "Verboten!" (1959) opens with a small group of American soldiers searching for a sniper in the ruins of a German village; on the soundtrack Paul Anka croons the saccharine theme song ("Their love was — verboten!") to the soaring accompaniment of a thousand Hollywood strings.
Expect the IPO to open with a small pop and turn in a so-so first day.
When the button is pressed, a new overlay window opens with a small form where the email address of the recipient and a note can be entered as well as scheduling info and payment for the item.
The silent short opens with a small mustachioed man just waking from a nap, only to find his unruly erection has jumped right off his body and is wiggling itself antagonistically in his direction.
