Advantages: Very funny / very cheap to buy Disadvantages: Wot no special features
Once there was film called "Hostile Hostages" starring Kevin Spacey and Denis Leary and some other woman whose name I can't remember from any other film and this film was hilarious. Then due some overwhelming terrorist incident in 2001 the name was changed to avoid offending stupid people because as we all know stupid people are offended by seeing a word and cannot find the time to understand the context as their satisficing nature prevents it.
Still the film became known as "The Ref" for no apparent reason.
There are no footballs, no field of dreams and no whistles to be seen, but anyway back to the review:
This film is very very funny. Denis Leary is in full stand-up mode and Kevin Spacey is in even better form than he was later in American Beauty as a cynically spiteful husband. Why this film is funny is because it is non ...
coleecip 20.09.2005
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of The Ref (DVD)
Advantages: sound quality easlly high enough for true hi fi stereo applications, flexibility, controls, price Disadvantages: understated looks, no go faster branding.
right down to a true sub 15-13hz was amazing. And a pleasant surprise was the attack and speed of the output. It kept pace perfectly with the Zingali's, showing the MJ Acoustics speaker to be of very high quality and the on board amp likewise. Plus it did all this without smearing the all important holy grail of 300b amps, the sweet midrange. In fact it added an extension of ambiance and depth to what was already their.
My initial reaction on set up was to add bass to the mix, to actually really notice the sub.
Because the Ref 150 is so fast and punchy, you can get carried away. But this is not the way to go. I found after a day's careful adjustment, the best (for my ears) setting was to extend the response, not change the balance. This marriage of the main speakers and the sub system is crucial to create a seamless and realistic sound ...
Astrostar59 17.09.2007 (16.09.2007)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Mj Acoustics REF 150
Advantages: high quality, reliable, easy to use, easy to keep it clean Disadvantages: makes two coffees at a time
I love good coffee. I don't drink any kind of coffee just to get my daily caffeine dose. A good coffee can be made of good raw material which for me is 100% arabica coffee beans (I prefer freshly ground coffee) and the other important factor is the coffee maker.
I don't like coffee makers that work with filter. Coffee is not a kind of tee, it needs special machine. At Saeco engineers know how a good coffee is. I have this kind of coffee maker at my work place (ours at home is very similar, but other brand for financial reasons). I use it to prepare coffee for my bosses and their guests. I receive so many compliments for my coffee, you can't imagine.
I could make a decision on what coffee maker to buy. I didn't hesitated much as I heard a lot about Saeco's premium coffee makers. So I choose Saeco Vienna. I won't waste your time ...
D_i_a_n_e 17.08.2009
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