Word: deal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...amount of dancing can distract the audience long enough. With all the problems of the world to deal with, the play just wanders like a chicken with its head cut off, until the end when all the principals, including the entire tribe, get blown away in less than 30 seconds. For two acts that seem to last longer than the Normandy Invasion, the audience must bear with what passes for dialogue composed of tribal myths, the ramblings of a sensitive and frustrated anthropologist, and the rantings of West and his engaging but strident captor, Carlos...
...that Vorster had personally selected him for the job At one stage in the press inquiry into the scandal, a crusading editor received a message that allegedly came from the former Prime Minister himself. "Tell him to lay off," the word was passed, "or he'll have to deal with...
...year since 1975, when it lost $260 million. The company lost $158.5 million in the third quarter alone, and its full-year deficit could reach $250 million. On the plus side, Chrysler in August sold its European automotive assets to France's Peugeot-Citroën in a deal that included $230 million in cash. Riccardo has announced that Peugeot-Citroën coughed up the $230 million this year, months earlier than expected. Nonetheless, Chrysler's board last week cut the company's quarterly dividend from 25? to 10? a share...
...audience but a tough one. Explains Network Senior Vice President Brandon Stoddard: "The real apprehension is not whether we're going to get a 66 share in the Nielsens again. Based on the original run and this fall's rerun, we know there is still a great deal of interest in the story. The real question for us is: Have we kept up the standards we set last time...
...star, First, You Cry would be superior television. The unusually high-powered cast includes Anthony Perkins, Jennifer Warren and Florence Eldridge as Rollin's family and friends. Director George Schaefer helps keep the story from sliding into soap opera. Carmen Culver's script is not afraid to deal frankly with the physiological, psychological, sexual and social cruelties of cancer. It is Moore, however, who gives what is essentially a public service drama its surprisingly fine emotional texture...