Word: barbarae
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...nothin' to do with it, dearie." That line, from West's 1932 Night After Night, embodied the saucy spirit of early talkies. Now that Hollywood could speak, it did so in the tart cadences of fast-talking men and faster women. This freedom created fresh stars (James Cagney, Barbara Stanwyck, Jean Harlow) and a sexual impudence that riled the burghers of propriety...
...special report, conceived and overseen by Steve Koepp, was edited by Janice Simpson and Howard Chua-Eoan. Christine Dunleavy designed the pages, Robert Stevens tracked down the photos and Barbara Maddux led the reporting and research. The series is a remarkable reminder of how a single incident, whether it grabs headlines immediately or is barely noticed at the time, can shape history for decades to come. In a time of war and uncertainty, every new day has the potential to be one of those pivotal moments...
...Thursday, the Crimson won a hard-fought, 4-3 victory over the University of California, Santa Barbara Gauchos (8-6). Harvard came out strong and captured the doubles point 2-1, with victories again coming from Chiou and Chu, and Choo and Nguyen...
Bush should read Barbara Tuchman's book The Guns of August, on the events that led to World War I. He does not realize that a war with Iraq would destabilize the Middle East and, as other countries take sides, set the stage for the possibility of World War III. ROBERT J. POHL Lockport...
Great leaders inspire courage, not fear. U.S. officials are instilling anxiety not only in Americans but also in people throughout the world. BARBARA S. COHEN Glen Cove...