Word: breakfast
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...immortal image of Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" will return to the Brattle just in time to soothe those hearts aching with the recent loss of the star...
...grace in her that it yearned for. She seemed serene, but she was quick to laughter. She was ethereal -- she gave a credible performance as Rima, the bird creature in Green Mansions -- but she could be sensual and knowing, whether in the mock innocence of her Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's, or, later, in the painful cunning of the beleaguered wife in Two for the Road. Surely she must have been thoroughly sick of hearing all about her gamin quality, her elfin smile, her graciousness and class, even though we have the strong impression that...
...change. Many giants manage to avoid hardening of the arteries. Du Pont, which is nearly 200 years old, remains an industry leader in synthetic materials. Philip Morris started as a tobacco shop in 1847 but is now a $55 billion-a- year company that sells everything from beer to breakfast cereal. General Electric managed to grow from light bulbs to jet engines, and Motorola from car radios to microchips...
...those of more affluent or suburban schools. Only 1 in 10 children comes from a home with two parents. Three-quarters live below the poverty line. Some come from shelters. In the morning, before school opens, 250 children -- half the student body -- line up outside waiting for a free breakfast. As the month wears on and parents' incomes run out, the line grows longer. Some children have not had dinner the night before and complain of a headache. "This is the only real meal that some of them get," says cafeteria worker Doris Tabbs -- "Grandma," as the children know...
...early bruiting of Lloyd Bentsen's name looked like a textbook case of strategic leaking. How upset would liberals be over Bentsen's probusiness record, his ill-fated $10,000 breakfast club for favored campaign contributors and his off-again, on-again memberships in segregated clubs? The answer: not very. But before Bentsen -- the ultimate old-politics nominee -- was formally unveiled, the Clinton high command seemed to be hedging its bets by underlining its belief in affirmative action with this leaked story in the New York Times: CLINTON EXPECTED TO NAME WOMAN ATTORNEY GENERAL...