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...combination," and execute it for the four men huddled in orchestra seats a few yards away. Those sitting in judgment are the movie's producers, Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin, Broadway veterans whose movie version of Cabaret won eight Oscars; Director Sir Richard Attenborough, whose last film, Gandhi, also won eight Oscars; and Choreographer Jeffrey Hornaday, 27, a former dancer who staged the movement in Flashdance. Michael Bennett, who conceived Chorus Line and who was to transform it for the screen, now has no part in making the film...
This most recent victory of nonviolent tactics of confrontation, pays tribute to the earlier efforts of Mohandas K. Gandhi and, later, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. While it is hard to think of foregoing a candy bar in the same context as the independence of India or the freedoms instituted by the Civil Rights movement, the Nestle boycott proved that when a lot of people take a small action, their efforts can meet with moral and economic success. Approximately $3.5 million was spent against the Swiss-based corporation, with organizations such as the United Auto Workers and National Education...
...Gentle bodybuilding. . . Passive insistence." That is not an ad slogan from Gandhi's Nonviolent Health Spa. It's the muscle-making motto of Raquel Welch, 43, who last week finished writing her entry into the bulging exercise-book market. "This was the first time I was able to say something firsthand," explains Welch, who spent a year collaborating with Husband-Photographer Andre Weinfeld, 37, on Raquel's Health and Beauty Book. "We didn't want the drill-instructor look-I think the pictures should be inspirational." Indeed. This is one time when the medium should...
...taught Foreign Cultures 12, "Sources of Indian Civilization," and Religion 12 this past semester and will teach a seminar on Mohandas K.Gandhi this spring. She says that students responded strongly to the section on Gandhi in Foreign Cultures 12 because he raised issues which are crucial for people today--non-violence, the transcendence of truth, and consumer restraint...
Saddest Alien: E.T., who found that being box-office champ could not keep him (and his creator Steven Spielberg) from getting trampled in the Oscar race by Gandhi...