Word: fleshed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Flesh & Effigy. The Catholic authorities acted fast. Servetus was arrested and clapped in jail, but he escaped and made his way to Geneva in disguise. There, on Sunday, Aug. 13, 1553, he was recognized at church, arrested by the Calvinists...
...entertainers. Vice President Robert M. Weitman, a Broadway-wise showman who turned Manhattan's Paramount Theater into a mint by combining its first-run movies with name bands and singers, was called in as chief talent scout. Showman Weitman brought home a choice selection of what he calls "flesh": Dancer Ray Bolger, Professional Toastmaster George Jessel, Hoofer Paul Hartman, Nightclub Comedian Danny Thomas, Child Star Brandon De Wilde, Cinemactress Arlene Dahl. All began their ABC labors during the past month in sponsored programs which are, on the whole, first-rate. Except for De Wilde and Jessel (who roams...
...deeper into madness, and in the end committed suicide. But he never quite lost his religious feeling, which he once expressed in a painter's evaluation of Christ: "[He was] more of an artist than all the others, disdaining marble and clay and color, working in the living flesh...
Gerard Philipe, as the raffish Fan Fan, is quite a match for his leading lady in scene stealing. Lacking her more obvious props, he forges ahead with the urbane skill that has made him one of France's top actors. Those who saw Devil In The Flesh will wonder at his transformation. No more the scrawny, introspective adolescent, Philipe is a virile and powerful hero, dispatching his enemies with a grace and athletic elan that has not been seen since the days of the elder Fairbanks...
...food pyramid." They are eaten by slightly bigger zooplahkton, and these small grazers are processed in the stomachs of bigger and bigger carhivora. The food in the original plants diminishes by nine-tenths at each eating. So when a human fisherman catches a fine codfish, each pound of its flesh represents about 100,000 lbs. of plants that grew in the sea. This process is wasteful, thinks Dr. Weiss. Man would do better to harvest the lower, broader stages of the food pyramid...