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Actress Hepburn's appeal, it becomes clearer with every appearance, is largely to the imagination; the less acting she does the more people can imagine her doing, and wisely she does very little in Sabrina. That little she does skillfully. By contrast, Actor Holden seems almost too true to a banal type to be good. Bogart, however, being as much a symbol as the Hepburn is-and a cunning scene-stealer besides-holds his own with ease, and sometimes even sets little Audrey down, toreador pants and all, as a Vogue model who has risen above her station...
...believe that our people and the peoples of the Free World are confused as to how our government plans to use air power for peace. We believe it likely that the Soviets have no clearer understanding of our policy and not understanding it, are therefore unlikely to be deterred by it. We believe that our national policy must clearly define nuclear weapons as legitimate and conventional instruments for resisting aggression, or the Free World's temporary advantage in weapons technology will be seriously compromised...
This theology takes "seriously in practice . . . the traditional judgment that the Christian gospel is a word for this world ... Its characteristic hope looks for the ever clearer manifestation of God's sovereignty and the power of his promises in human history...
...faced bird; between them on a string stretches a fanged serpent. Toledano says he was trying to show "the seeds of life and the forces which protect it," using human, bird and animal parts to create "a synthesis of life." In Parallel, Toledano's intent is clearer. As he explains it, "The man and the vase, the animate and the inanimate, resemble each other very much. The joke is on man here. Man considers himself the crown of creation, but he is really empty, like a vase...
...definition made many things clearer to many people. Washington sensed that war might be close, but it was in less of a flap than it was in the weeks when Indo-China was being argued on France's old terms. Democrats in the Senate listened sympathetically while Massachusetts' Democratic John Kennedy declared: "It is important that the Senate and the American people demonstrate their endorsement of Mr. Dulles' objectives, despite our difficulty in ascertaining the full significance of [his] key phrases." What was Kennedy's understanding of "united action?" It means, he said, that, if necessary...