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...redeem himself in the eyes of dog fanciers, gently lifting one of his beagles by the ears and explaining to newsmen that it didn't hurt at all. Next, he went after the duffers' vote, replying to a reporter who asked him what his golf handicap was: "I don't have any handicap-I'm all handicap...
Active Member. The Queen calls the Prince "Bernilo," and he calls her "Julie." He is as slim and debonair as she is shy and plump. At 52, he has long since overcome the handicap of being German by birth, is one of the busiest men in the kingdom, sits as an active member of the boards of Royal Fokker Aircraft, Royal Netherlands steelworks and KLM (in the interest of fairness, he serves only on the board of companies that have no Dutch competitors). Not only is he his nation's most effective representative abroad, but he also provides...
Angelo Rizzoli, 74, does not speak the English, but as Italy's richest publisher (Oggi, L'Europeo), he doesn't need to. Still, it can be a handicap at a Manhattan party. He was in town from Hollywood where 8½, one of the 150 movies he has produced on the side, won two Academy Awards, and his New York branch threw a do. Mostly no capisc Americans made the scene until Christina Austin, 34, Italy's current reigning beauty (Manhattan division) appeared, and he greeted her with a heartfelt hand buss. Since...
...official statement of moral support, she said, would be "outside our province" and "might handicap things we could do in other ways...
...school is in a somewhat remote rural location. The physical location, however is much less of a handicap to our joint venture than the psyhological isolation which silence from Cambridge can impose," he said...