Word: annelies
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...Reported by Ann Blackman/Washington, Jenifer Mattos/ New York, Jeanne McDowell/Los Angeles and Lisa H. Towle/Raleigh
...Ann Landers could use a little advice. The columnist, who cheerfully uttered a grab-bag of insults about famous figures in a New York magazine profile published this week, today apologized to the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America for having called Pope John Paul II a "polack" in the article. "It's time to get out the wet noodle and give myself 40 lashes," read a statement. "I should not have used a slang term for Polish. It was poor judgment, and I apologize." Landers, who once topped a World Almanac poll as the most influential woman...
City Engineer Ann G. Daughaday said the council approved the project this fall after the completion of a sewer separation project beneath the square...
...been for Dole since '88," adds Jo Ann Davidson, speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. "I saw him get beat because he wouldn't bend like Bush. Now he's doing a lot of the same kinds of things. But this time the country--and I think even the party--is looking for exactly the opposite, for someone who'll stand up. That was the Powell attraction, and that's the real Dole. I just don't know why he won't do that...
Screenwriters Ann Biderman and David Madsen are copycats too, primarily of Thomas Harris' terrific novels Red Dragon and The Silence of the Lambs. Copycat is also faithful to other melodramatic conventions. The sympathetic gay friend will be killed. The brilliant schemer will go implausibly stupid at the climax. And the filmmakers will forget what Harris knows: that there is great horror and pathos inside these creatures. A sick mind is a terrible thing to waste...