Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an 'excuse me'. Typical.
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I'm an absolute fan of 1970s New York in films like 'Mean Streets' and 'Dog Day Afternoon.'
In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our destiny; we have our own trump cards and we use them.

