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...shakes up the town, beating up Kathy's WASPy boyfriend. Dad thinks Ice is involved with the bad guys. More fights. More motorcycles. Ice saves the day, and Kathy changes from Laura Ashley jumpers to spandex miniskirts...
Ripley takes many of her characters from the original novel--Mammy, Ashley Wilkes and many others reappear. Their appearances are perfunctory, as Ripley devotes the bulk of her energies to the development of many new characters, most notably the scores of O'Haras that Scarlett meets both in Savannah and in Ireland. Ripley cannot do much with characters like Ashley and Aunt Pittypat; Ashley remains wishy-washy, and Aunt Pittypat still faints...
With prices that range from $13 to $20, the three-piece sets are pleasantly affordable, and even a novice can immediately start showing the skills of a big-league outfielder. "It's New Age baseball," says Ashley Petrus, 12, of Columbia, S.C., who liked the sport the first time she picked up a mitt. "You really get into it. The best part is the feeling of pride when you catch." And as her brother Brad, 9, pointed out after he neatly snared Ashley's pitch, "you don't have to be exact. If the ball hits on the mitt...
...more likely Tsongas is to ignore him. He is incapable of rudeness, but there are glints of social defiance in his nature. In nine years in Washington, Tsongas says, he never held a dinner party. The Senator needs few people aside from his wife, Niki, and three daughters, Ashley, 17, Katina, 13, and Molly, 9. He is fanatically devoted to his family. "Otherwise," says a longtime member of his staff, "it's almost like he exists alone...
Weiss effectively plays both Madam Lucetta and Silvia. Her Madam Lucetta, Julia's servant, is nosy but avoids caricature. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said of Scully or of Ashley. Over-acting reduces both of their characters to flat stereotypes that quickly become tiresome...