Word: bedding
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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According to the woman, some time during that evening she was drugged, and woke up naked in bed with Lusis, who was trying to rape her. She claims that she pushed him away, got dressed, ran out of the apartment and reported the attempted rape to her FBI superiors...
...five days, he lay on a bed in a "dark den" handcuffed to a radiator and guarded by four men whose faces were covered by ski masks. But Dutch Multimillionaire Maurits ("Maupie") Caransa, 61, who was kidnaped on Oct. 28 outside his club in Amsterdam, remained a shrewd businessman throughout the ordeal. And, as it turned out last week, business-rather than terrorism, as had originally been feared-was the name of the game. By Caransa's account, the kidnapers first demanded a ransom of $16 million. After two days of haggling, Caransa, whose real estate, hotel and other...
Mirando's surgery was performed at Smithtown General Hospital, a private, 274-bed doctor-owned institution about 40 miles from Manhattan. According to the investigators, the operation started out smoothly enough. It was only after Mirando was wheeled into the recovery room that the doctors discovered the artificial joint had popped out of place...
...doubtful frustrations, and their deplorable situation compelled me to reexamine myself, their character and situation. The people where not invalids, most of them were strong and able men; their land was rich and beautiful, but it seemed as if they had stopped existing. As I lay in my bamboo bed one night, the apparition that had haunted my mind throughout my convalescence became a real thing, naked to the eye: their minds had ceased functioning. This is the core of all our problems--the African has lost his sense of originality, his sense of direction, his ingenuity, his ability...
...luxuriate in love's spell for an hour or so, staging a series of tender scenes that describe the tentative, early episodes in Pomme and null idyll. The mood is lyric, and the Normandy air is thick with affection: when the sensitive Frangois takes the virginal Pomme to bed for the first time, we are too caught up in their unaffected eroticism to notice much else. Only after the lovers leave their vacation paradise does Goretta begin to reveal his hand: as null grows bored with the affair, The Lacemaker seamlessly goes from lush romance to harsh political parable. Like...