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...then figures, not pictures, were what mattered to this Conquistador of Hollywood's global domination. Testifying (at astounding length) before the House Judiciary Committee in 1982, Valenti boasted that the U.S. movie industry "returned to this country almost $1 billion in surplus balance of trade." A decade later that number had tripled...
...intensity and closeness of the creative writing experience—in which undergraduates meet with professors at length throughout the semester—made this event all the more surprising, Johnston said...
...next two years, they recorded and released their debut album Charm School, which Rolling Stone called “charmed harmonic bliss” in a four-star review in 2003.EXTENDED PLAYERSAfter that, their sophomore slump set in. “We had been trying to record a full-length record and we were kind of lost and frustrated and it was not coming together,” says Rice of the two years following Charm School’s release. “We weren’t really touring, we weren’t really putting out records...
...INFRASTRUCTURE 104 Length, in km, of a proposed tunnel beneath the Bering Strait connecting Russia and Alaska, which would be the longest in the world 20 Years the project could take to complete, according to organizers of an April 24 conference to study its feasibility. The 50-km Channel Tunnel between Britain and France was built in seven years...
...Toufeili wears the Shi'ite clerical garb of white turban and black full-length robe, and sports a thick white beard. His tiny black eyes, glinting like chips of anthracite, are almost hidden in the fleshy folds of his chubby, tanned face. A man of cast-iron principles, Toufeili is a product of the eastern Bekaa, an area notorious for its lawlessness, its feuding Shi'ite clans, smuggling and narcotics production. When Israel invaded Lebanon in June 1982, Toufeili was in Tehran and helped organize the deployment in Lebanon of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards who recruited and trained hundreds...