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...shoot," he says, looking dazed at the memory. He heard reporters making bets that he'd miss his big shot. "They kept saying, 'If you win this million dollars, are you gonna move out of that swamp?' " he recalls, making fun of his own accent with an exaggerated drawl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Coming Close, So Close | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...little feet," he said in an interview last week. Publicly, he has threatened retaliation against half a dozen "unfair" trade practices by the Europeans, the Japanese and others. And in response to foreign officials who sputter about his "bullying" tactics, he says with a tight smile and easy Tennessee drawl, "I think our message is getting through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade Warrior | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

Angela Delichatsios, playing "Georgie" LeFranc, holds the entire production together. Her marvelous mannerisms and convincing drawl provide the framework for a fully developed character who embodies much of the subtle nuances of affected masculinity which lie at the heart of Genet's LeFranc. Her representation of his desires and fears provides the primary intrigue for the play, and it is through her LeFranc that the play progresses. LeFranc's conflicting desire and contempt for Maurice culminate in the climactic scene which ingeniously blurs the lines between sexual and physical violence. This radiant scene captures in a few moments the entirety...

Author: By William TATE Dougherty, | Title: Deathwatch Offers Sexy Psychological Drama | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

...only thing Tex can really do now is skew a vote that might turn out to be a close race for George and Bill. That is, after his sinister drawl complicates the upcoming presidential debates. Welcome back to the game, Ross...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: IS ROSS BOSS? | 10/7/1992 | See Source »

...were a young person getting out of schooltoday, I would go into the environmentalentrepreneurial business," Turner said in a thicksouthern drawl...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fonda, Turner Visit IOP | 10/6/1992 | See Source »

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