Word: dos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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McCaig admits he tried "to get Lucas in trouble over the hair" by designing coiffures every bit as grotty as Princess Leia's bagel buns. One of Amidala's dos looks like a fan belt, another like huge shoulder pads. He designed Amidala's raiment to be elaborate too. "George wanted the Queen so regal she could sneak out the back of the dress," he says, "and no one would know she was gone." Trisha Biggar spent a year fashioning the costumes. "It's George's first costume drama," she says. "The movie will have lots of girl appeal, especially...
...that jockeying for political and economic advantage that has splintered the central-African alliance. Oil-rich Angola, under the leadership of Jose Eduardo dos Santos, has supported Kabila since they began fighting together to unseat Mobutu at the end of 1996. Namibia, in support of Angola, has sent a small force to support Kabila. Zimbabwe's leader, Robert Mugabe, has sent 10,000 soldiers to Kabila's assistance. In return, Kabila has promised Zimbabwe a slice of Congo's economic pie: lucrative contracts with Congo's mining conglomerate and the protection of investments by Mugabe cronies...
...Scrutiny is due on Sunday. Not the Sunday before it arrives in your doorbox (if it arrives in your doorbox), but the Sunday before that. This is deadline numero uno. Deadline numero dos occurs on Thursday. That's when all the other stuff is due, all the timely For the Moments and storied In the Meantime. Listing prove the one exception: Their deadline comes on Friday. Mind you, though, they should have been assigned the Monday before. And their content must cover not the following week, but the week after that. Confused? I'll tell you a secret...
...Scrutiny is due on Sunday. Not the Sunday before it arrives in your doorbox (if it arrives in your doorbox), but the Sunday before that. This is deadline numero uno. Deadline numero dos occurs on Thursday. That's when all the other stuff is due, all the timely For the Moments and storied In the Meantimes. Listings prove the one exception: Their deadline comes on Friday. Mind you, though, they should have been assigned the Monday before. And their content must cover not the following week, but the week after that. Confused? I'll tell you a secret...
...this scenario, Judge Jackson would force Microsoft to sign a consent decree containing a list of dos and don'ts--no more arm twisting for exclusive deals with computer manufacturers, no more inviting competitors to divide markets. This is the remedy given the least serious consideration by the attorneys general, who say Microsoft has a history of violating consent decrees...