Word: creation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Imagine getting into a Volkswagen while wearing a Saint Laurent creation...
...leader to attract depositors or, of even more concern, as a wedge to get back into the investment-banking business, from which all banks have been banned since the passage of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933. Some reformers have argued for revision of that law to allow the creation of "financial supermarkets" that would perform every service from commercial banking to stock underwriting. Chemical could go on selling stock, for instance, but Merrill Lynch, the nation's largest stockbroker, would also be free to buy a bank. Presumably, it would not be Chemical...
...entirety, of the original London stage company: Rachel Roberts, an actress of daunting strength, who works hard to give Nora some of the sympathetic understanding the author neglected; and Albert Finney, a prodigious actor who is masterly at containing and then portioning out his power. His Frank is a creation of fierce bluster and desperate anger. Even while he is railing, Finney can convey -in the sidelong unease of a glance, a little twitch of uncertain anxiety-the small, sabotaging currents of helplessness and terror. Jay Cocks
...would prefer the January date since I believe it would be useful for the new Director to be in charge during the spring term and be a full participant in the creation of the 1977 session. However, I will defer until June if, by the year's end, that would seem the most useful course...
...this version, but Newman does well with the toothless make-shift. Elizabeth Taylor doesn't deliver the performance I expected from the legend, but those fond remembrances may have hailed back mostly to her more svelte youth. And both actors have to do running battle with a perverse Williams creation: the improbably dumb brother and his wife, with their five florid brats--made all the more unbearable by the wonders of film close-up. This one needs the teeth back...