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...baldness and stark visage gave him the look of an Edsel with the top down. And he already possessed that icy stare that made him, according to one Hollywood wit, "the last person you'd want to spill a drink on at a cocktail party." These, and a great gut for pop culture, served him well as chairman of Paramount Pictures from 1974 to '84, when it produced golden-calf movies (Grease, Flashdance) and cash-cow TV series (Taxi, Cheers). Then he took over 20th Century Fox, where he stanched its financial hemorrhaging, stabilized its film program and, oh, started...
...other photographs on the database--architectural sites and maps--are included to "Let people browse around and acquire a concrete and gut feeling of a living society." Thus, with a few simple clicks on the Macintosh, one can acquire a terrific sense of the a city like Delphi. After locating Delphi on a map of Greece, the viewer can click a few more times for the history of the region and for background on particular structures...
...annual Hasty Pudding Theatricals production to see gut-wrenching drama or incisive social commentary. You don't go to see professional acting, professional singing, professional dancing. You don't go to see a plot...
...Anyone who has more than a casual memory of the campaign gut fighter and unindicted co-conspirator of the Watergate cover-up will be irresistibly tempted to say "Look who's talking about morality" and snort in derision. So snort -- and then pay attention. This time, the man is right...
...nuances of how the issue was handled varied, but the gut response almost everyplace was much the same as at ABC. Journalists privately questioned whether Clinton's sex life was relevant, whether Flowers was credible, whether it was fair to scrutinize one candidate's private life more closely than the rest. Yet they yielded to momentum. While the Washington Post determinedly underplayed the story on inside pages at first, it profiled Clinton on Page One on the day he and his wife Hillary were to appear on 60 Minutes. The following day, when Flowers held her press conference, a Post...