Word: brightest
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...film of The Wreck of the Deutschland is just one more indicator of the decay of civilization for Enderby. He loathes his students for their eating, habits and for their anti-intellectualism; he also hates his brightest student because he knows too much. Enderby is the epitome of American notions about British elitist snobbery; and while these notions may be just as false as Burgess's opinion of Americans, they are, as fantasies reflecting actuality, much more damning...
...rampant drug use in his domain and charged that the dead woman had been "driven beyond endurance" by federal investigators. "This is not a legitimate investigation at all, but a politically motivated one," said Hefner, a "conspiracy to get me and Playboy." Describing Arnstein as "one of the best, brightest, most worthwhile women I've ever known," Hefner also insisted on his own total innocence of drug involvement: "I have never used cocaine or any hard drug or narcotic, and I am willing to swear to that under oath...
...best and brightest star who worked for Johnson...
...Missiles of October. An ABC Theatre dramatization of White House meetings during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis. A strong cast plays the best and the brightest. Ch. 5,8 p.m. 3 (count 'em) hours...
...astronomers have begun a discount book-jobbing business, which last year grossed $40,000. Ultimately, one of the observatory computers will mastermind the book operation, helping to bring in revenues while MIRA concentrates on its first major goal: the compilation of a data bank on the 125,000 brightest stars visible from the Northern Hemisphere. Now that they are involved with MIRA, the six young astronomers find the prospect of conventional employment in their field much less alluring than before. "I'd stay right here with this now, even if a terrific research job came along," says Hazel Ross...