Word: jeane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first quarter-mile came, he was rating gently on the lead, relaxed and running smoothly. From then on, he coasted, flicking away in turn brief challenges from Spirit Level, Run Dusty Run and Sanhedrin. It was a hand-ride all the way for the big dark bay. Jockey Jean Cruguet tapped him twice with an uncocked whip in the stretch, looked for contenders over first one shoulder, then the other and, 20 yards from the finish, stood up in the saddle. He went past the wire with his whip held triumphantly aloft...
...might as well work for Ma Bell. In her Beverly Hills palazzo, the silken-haired, avocado-shaped agent has 14 phones and a WATS line on which she curses and cajoles (in her soft little-girl voice) at least 80 people a day. After her 1973 marriage to Screenwriter Jean-Claude Tramont, Mengers reports, she spent most of their honeymoon in telephone booths on various Greek islands. 'Im a hustler," she admits, but she does not like to be called a "packager." She considers herself instead a "liaison between the motion picture community and the artist." Mengers' well...
...resurgence is the failure of many parents -as well as doctors-to insist on shots for youngsters. Though every state except Wyoming, Iowa and Idaho has regulations requiring measles protection, schools-the best places to screen children-do not always demand proof of vaccinations. Also, says Dr. Jean Lockhart, an official of the American Academy of Pediatrics in Evanston, Ill., if children are not inoculated early in life, they are likely to be left unprotected because they no longer see doctors as frequently. Adds Dr. Colette Rasmussen of the Cook County, Ill., public health department: "Too often the disease...
...Jean Mayer, President...
...points are admirably made, but they click into place a little too neatly. The film has an air of premeditation, an almost palpable sense of the film maker's mordant intelligence shaping the scenes. Of course, if you are a director making your first full-length feature, as Jean-Jacques Annaud is here, this is the kind of flaw to have. It certainly does not prevent Annaud from bringing things to a powerfully ironic finish...