US demands Panama 'reduce China's influence' over canal

3802.661 - 3822.252 Greg Hurwitz

I mean, you think about in... Casablanca, the number of times that Rick is mentioned before his back is turned in a chair and you see the cigarette smoke and he turns around. Dramatically, and I'm not implying this is merely dramatically, you want to set the stage for the arrival of a major character. And I think you have a culture in which the stage must be set before his arrival.