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...Ellard, whose handicap could have been the butt of cruel jokes, is a sympathetic figure, especially as Schwartz portrays him. Fischer, who could have made Catherine a one-dimensional spoiled bitch, humanizes her with realistic sobbing over her guilt and shame. Gunn's Betty is so sweet that her loud voice is forgiveable...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Shue Business | 12/4/1987 | See Source »

...looks ahead, Goldsmith sees grim possibilities. He thinks the U.S. leaders may be "surrendering their economic power to Japan and military power to Moscow." But then doubts recur. He clutches again at his amber and gnaws on the butt end of a cigar. "I used to be so sure," he says. "Now I'm in a period of total lack of certainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lucky Gambler: Sir James Goldsmith Is a Billionaire Buccaneer | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

Think about it: 15 sweaty young men, their rock-hard bodies poured like wax into their butt-snugging uniforms--their muscles tightening up, contracting, gently, forcefully--ouch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni/ae Are Assholes | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

Indeed, even freshmen accustomed to slippery conditions were having problems yesterday. Jonathan Roosevelt '91, a Cambridge native, said that he was running through the Square yesterday with a new mug his mother had given him. "I slipped, flipped a somersault, landed on my butt and broke...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Snow Blankets Yard, Southern Frosh Amazed | 11/12/1987 | See Source »

...mood turns surly at DLJ. "Get off my butt!" yells a sweating trader to another. As one man breaks into a stream of curses, Managing Director Eppel jumps to his feet. "Now stop it! Just calm down!" The Dow is down 201 points in 1 1/2 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: A Shock Felt Round the World | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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