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Joan of the Angels? (Film Polski; Telepix) is a beautiful, full-bodied young woman possessed by eight demons. Almost proudly, she rattles off their names-Balaam, Isacaaron, Behemoth, Gressil, Dog's Tail, Amon, Leviathan, and Asmodeus, demon of lust. Asmodeus, of course, possesses many women. But Joan (Lucyna Winnicka) is no common wench: she is the mother superior in a Roman Catholic convent of Ursuline nuns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just Women | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

CHARISMA: And I have a Leviathan to call my own. (embrace...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Areopagitica | 3/27/1962 | See Source »

...corporation is a modern leviathan that has greater impact upon the lives and fortunes of Americans than any other force outside Government. The 500 largest U.S. corporations embrace nearly two-thirds of all nonagricultural economic activity, employ one in every seven U.S. workers, wield massive economic power over the whole U.S. economy. How are corporations using that power? What problems has it created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Judging the Giant | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

Boston's famed Heart Specialist Paul Dudley White, 73, is almost as eager as was Captain Ahab to sink a harpoon into the mightiest leviathan of the deep, but for a different reason: he wants to record its electrocardiogram. Dr. White has logged the ECG of a small (only 1¼ ton) Beluga whale in Alaska (TIME, Aug. 25, 1952), but has been thwarted in efforts to get his electrodes into the bigger grey whale off California. Last week he was within a heartbeat of an equally desirable prize, and missed by a fluke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Beat | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

Today the big, gray cumbersome freshman "Leviathan" barge will vanish from the Charles for another year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/17/1958 | See Source »

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