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...Cholmondeley (pronounced Chumley). The diarist not only falls in love but also must struggle hopelessly to find some fresh way of describing his feelings: "Forgive a young man, a young fool, his ardours and ecstasies! I understand now that the world will only give ear to them in the mouth of genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Mercies of Wind and Sea CLOSE QUARTERS | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...first it sounded like Pollyanna Day at the United Nations. An international parade of prizewinners gathered on the Grand Palais stage at the 40th Cannes Film Festival to pick up their scrolls and mouth the loftiest banalities. One young filmmaker from Soviet Georgia thanked "all the inhabitants of that big wonderful country called Cinema." A Japanese director announced, "I would like to work for peace." Wim Wenders, who picked up the director's prize for his daunting, sentimental fantasy The Wings of Desire, ) said, "If we can improve the images of the world, perhaps we can improve the world." Everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Assault of The Movie Cannibals | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...after their skin came in contact with infected patients' blood. The three, none of whom is known to be in an AIDS high-risk group, are among the first health workers infected by means other than contaminated needles. One, who suffers from acne, was splattered in the face and mouth with blood when a stopper popped off a tube. Another, an emergency-room worker, applied pressure to a patient's bleeding arm with her chapped hands. A CDC epidemiologist said that such cases are extremely rare and should not be a cause for alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Changing The Rules | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...music-video montages of the good life in Beverly Hills alternating with sudden descents into motiveless and entirely humorless violence; the none-too-subtle maneuverings to bring Murphy into contact with variously dim figures who can be run over by his motor mouth; the police colleague-foils, who, besides Reinhold, include John Ashton and Ronny Cox and whose chief function is to shake their heads bemusedly over Murphy's improvisational nerve and witty, if occasionally obscene, sayings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Din Among the Sheltering Palms BEVERLY HILLS COP II | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...allure of SPE, though, makes the mind boggle -- and the mouth water. Industry watchers suggest that someday supermarkets might stock extra-low- calorie cookies, diet doughnuts and even fat-free ice cream. Says P&G Spokesman Donald Tassone: "We have done a lot of testing on different & foods." If research produces food that seems sinful but is palatable to waistline watchers, then P&G, and any other companies that follow its lead, should have no trouble fattening their bottom lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Fake Fat Yield Plump Profits? | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

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