Word: ernste
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fenberg, Ernst, a German gynecologist and sex researcher...
...current caper revives SPECTRE, the Special Executive for Counterintelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion, which Bond supposedly felled years ago, along with its malevolent leader, Ernst Stavro Blofeld. SPECTRE is determined this time around to gain control of outer space. Its machinations include a wave of hijackings for huge ransoms and the manufacture of ice cream spiked with a mind-bending drug. Bond and the luscious daughter of an old colleague man age to penetrate the organization's 150-sq.-mi. Texas ranch headquarters, only to face death at the hands of killer ants, man-eating pythons and other unfriendlies...
...June rally. Repeatedly, leaders of Protestant and environmentalist groups that led the antinuclear protest last year were shouted down. A proposal to mention Soviet missiles at this week's rally was loudly booed, then voted down. A motion calling for a "nonviolent" demonstration against Reagan was rejected. Later, Ernst Hoplitscheck, a spokesman for the Greens, West Germany's ecology party, charged that "of the 800 people present, two-thirds came from the Communist Party or from its suborganizations...
This is a touch of Mel Brooks rather than Ernst Lubitsch, though elsewhere Korda exhibits a considerable talent for imitating the sophisticated innuendoes of that German-born film maker. Worldly Goods is, in fact, a trove of mimicked styles. Beyond its undeniable entertainment qualities, the book can be read as a clinic on what publishers call a page-turner. The author-editor goes one step further and ensures subliminal product identification, with his name centered at the top of every other page...
...Growth of Biological Thought, by Ernst Mayr, professor of Zoology Emeritus...