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...Ground. In its early years, Unilever was so tightly controlled from the home office that it was bitingly called "Dear Octopus" by its employees. ("You had to cable London before you went to the bathroom," complained a Canadian executive.) But now autonomy is the rule. "Once the managers clear their estimates at the end of the year," says Co-Chairman Tempel. "they are free to go ahead...
...Running for God." The Hughes victory was kind of a classic-and so was the Mitchell loss. Handicapped by a broken leg that he suffered last June in a bathroom fall, Jim Mitchell campaigned in a lackluster, above-partisan-politics fashion. "He acted," complained a Republican bitterly last week, "like he was running for God." As the hand-picked candidate of New Jersey's liberal Republican Senator Clifford Case, Mitchell was also hurt on election day by the number of conservative Republicans who simply stayed home...
...father is actually a stepfather (Sergei Bondarchuk), and in the film's first episode he strides into the boy's world like a giant out of a fairy tale. Huge-eyed with fright, the child watches the giant as he splutters prodigiously at the bathroom washbowl. Working up his courage, he inquires in a very small voice: "Are you going to whip me?" The man replies: ''Why should I?" A light wakes in the child's eyes. When his stepfather leaves the bathroom, Seryozha goes shyly to the washbowl, makes a tentative little splutter...
...really is a revelation and [after] we got over the initial horrified shock, a very rewarding experience. Everyone except us lives in the streets, cooks in the streets, sells in the streets, and even goes to the bathroom in the streets...
...social worker; in Miami it is 40. In some instances, foster parents turn out to be no better than some parents for whom they substitute. Only two months ago the Los Angeles foster parents of a five-year-old girl "punished" her by tying her to the bathroom shower fixtures with a length of TV antenna wire; she was dead of strangulation a few hours later...