Word: alexandra
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...those planning a visit to the Soviet Union, she recommends Nicholas and Alexandra, by Robert K. Massey...
...night of July 19, 1907, Alexei, the only son of Nicholas and Alexandra, the Tsar and Tsarina of Imperial Russia, lay in his bed, hemorrhaging. The four-year-old suffered from hemophilia-the hereditary "bleeder" disease for which turn-of-the-century medicine knew no remedy. In desperation the father and mother sent for a holy man, then the rage of St. Petersburg society...
...film's costars, Alexandra Paul, 18, and Daryl Hannah, 20, landed their roles is an equally drafty tale, one that could have been cooked up by the counterman at Schwab's drugstore. Alexandra, a graduate of preppie Groton, turned up at a New York audition for Dolls and was whisked off to the coast. Daryl was a Hollywood ingenue-in-waiting. Soon they may become household manes. Both are "discoveries" of Charlie's Angels Producer Leonard Goldberg, 48, who is already talking about stretching Paper Dolls out into a series. On TV, your plots can never...
...vote to reach a verdict. Said Juror Constance F. Jenrette, a laid-off factory worker: "Everything just fit together all of a sudden." They apparently were persuaded by the prosecution argument that Von Bülow wanted to kill Sunny so he could marry another woman, New York Socialite Alexandra Isles, 36, without losing his share of his wife's $75 million fortune. In 1979 and again in 1980, Sunny lapsed into comas, the second irreversible, and she is now hospitalized in Manhattan. The most important witnesses were Endocrinologist George Cahill of Harvard Medical School, who testified that Sunny...
...Committee to Stop G. Gordon Liddy, the Brandeis student-faculty coalition that organized the demonstration, distributed leaflets accusing Liddy of espousing Nazi authoritarian ideology. Liddy's daughter, Sally Alexandra, who attended the lecture, called this charge untrue but added. "He liked the idea of the way [the Nazis] attained their power...