Word: doves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...attention to authenticity. All the filming was done in the Holy Land, and a Sanhedrin of Bible scholars and other experts was consulted on costumes, sets and historical sites. The film deals frankly with the signs and miracles in Luke. At Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River, a dove flutters down to the Nazarene's damp shoulder. In other scenes, fishes and loaves multiply, the halt and the blind are healed and Christ physically returns from the dead...
With ten minutes left, Blood dove to his right to stop a hard header from Jose Rico. With that stop he preserved a win he and his team both deserved and needed...
...years ago upon returning from a visit to Cuba: he referred to Fidel Castro as a personal friend. By raising an uproar about the Russians in Cuba, Church will improve his standing in Idaho. Said one Church backer in Boise last week: "Frank has changed from a dove to a superhawk and that's already helping him out here. His frontier instincts of survival are still sound; he knows how to draw a bead on a target...
...America's invisible rich, worth about $200 million. Although a star suspect who was described by a federal investigator as in it up to his neck," Alkek avoided criminal charges by cooperating with the authorities and pleading a weak heart (a condition that did not prevent a dove-hunting trip in Mexico). Alkek admitted knowing about and not reporting the fraud and destroying a letter that would have documented the crime. After plea bargaining, he was given only a three-year suspended sentence and ordered to refund $3.2 million of his excessive profits. The refunds will probably be deductible...
...Stone dove consistently, winning both the three-meter and the one-meter events. Diving coach John Walker praised her outstanding effort, calling it "her best high-board performance ever." Stone remains only points away from national-qualifying scores...