The programs include a substantial dose of business strategy, too.
Through Dec. 14 This three-decade survey administers a substantial dose of Bruce Nauman's cerebrally punishing visual poetry.
If that sounds like a Lifetime channel formula, it is, and you can expect a substantial dose of gal-to-gal emoting and soul-baring.
But in the last couple of years, and especially in the last few months, the Bronx River has had substantial doses of attention, respect and money: $60 million, to be precise.
The Sierra Club (www.sierraclub.org) and the National Audubon Society (www.audubon.org) have local clubs and lots of information about outings and places to go, along with substantial doses of environmental and conservation politics.
What's surprising about the movie is the substantial dose of noble patriotic sentiments, which, unleavened by Scott's direction, weigh more heavily on the performances than does the chain mail with which the actors are burdened.
Without a substantial dose of irony, short stories don't work that way; the heavy-handedness of the novelist smashes them flat.
Thomas (whose career in portraiture specializes in strangers: "Strangers were his métier, fifteen minutes' acquaintance and a series of snapshots all he required") spends the novel looking over the shoulder at his past, with substantial doses of alcohol to clarify the view.
The much more important case of accelerated motion and motion in a gravitational field was to take a further decade and to require a far more substantial dose of mathematics.
"Ghetto Klown," directed by Fisher Stevens, is enlivened by substantial doses of Mr. Leguizamo's brash, impish humor, the twisted showboating of a grown-up kid who knows he should stop cracking jokes but keeps doing it anyway.
