Word: fatale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...myth with the character of Heuteboise (Don Carleton), a guardian angel who doubles as a glazier. Prascak makes him a dilivery boy for Pinocchio's Pizza, a change that provides plenty of material for the rest of this strange brew of banality, magic and myth. For instance, Euridice's fatal step is taking a bite of a mushroom slice. In one of Prascak's sillier insertions, her death occurs after she hands out several freshly delivered slices to the audience...
Unfortunately, Lucy's day doesn't get any better. Having nibbled on a fatal Korean chicken dumpling, Lucy finds herself dying on an emergency ward table. After a year of experimenting with spells and incantations Zelda (Judith Ivey), her clairvoyant sister, somehow manages to resurrect her from the grave. Lucy returns only to find Jason aloft in a slick Manhattan high rise in bed with his new wife. And with that cold realization. Lucy puts Jason behind her and embarks on a new life...
...well. Last week Paul Holc, the youngest heart-transplant patient ever, was alive because of how a death-and-life problem was resolved in one case. Nine weeks ago, Canadians Karen, 27, and Fred, 36, learned that their unborn child lacked most of her brain. Called anencephaly, the always fatal malformation occurs in six of 10,000 births. Determined that some good should come from their tragedy, the couple decided to donate their baby's organs...
...firms clearly had taken huge losses -- by one estimate, anywhere from $50 million to $250 million each -- as they were caught with immense inventories of stocks that they could not sell. For those behemoths, with more than $20 billion in total capital, the bloodletting was serious but not fatal. For at least half a dozen small brokerages, however, the selling pressure was too much to withstand. Some agreed to be swallowed by larger firms to avoid bankruptcy court. Predicted Edward Altman, professor of finance at New York University: "There will be more blood on the Street before this...
...broadcast monitored in San Salvador, the rebels' clandestine Radio Venceremos said it will call for the travel ban later in the week--they did not name a date--in response to the fatal shooting Monday of Herbert Ernesto Anaya, the commission president...