Word: nell
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There must be an attraction of opposites: Ernie Souchak (John Belushi), a pudgy, wily, chain-smoking columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, and Nell Porter (Blair Brown), a Boston Brahmin working alone in her Rocky Mountain aerie to save the American bald eagle. They must "meet cute": assigned to write a story on the Bird Woman of Wyoming, Souchak climbs the mountain at risk of life and lung, falls asleep in Nell's cabin and is poked awake by her. They must reverse roles: he cooks goulash while she overpowers a pair of hunters. They must adapt their skills...
...sound prophecy. Gorky Park has already earned $1 million before publication. The income, Smith insists, has made little difference. He has no plans to move from his 41/2-room Manhattan apartment; his daughters, 11 and 9, still go to the same neighborhood school, and his wife Nell remains a part-time chef for a catering service. "The only perceptible changes," he says, "are a new chair without yellow tape to hold the stuffing in -and the fact that we're having another baby. The typewriter is the same, and I'm still learning my craft...
...certainly should, unless the Emanuels go overboard. According to the Guardian, the couple's "extravagant high-society gowns often go well past the borderline of the erotic . . . Their rapid fame has been based largely on exotic, intricately decorated, grand evening gowns which blend the pre-Raphaelite and Nell Gwynne styles. Demand for their work, which they advertise as 'bringing glamour back to evening clothes,' has grown as jet-set and upper-class balls have become more nostalgically lavish in times of general gloom." British commentators noted happily that Di seems determined to project a style that...
...customers, who pay bills and check statements and balances at home on the machines. Bruce Kemp, an executive with Merrill Lynch in New York City, does stock analysis on his Apple II in his den. When he is not at the keyboard, his son Michael, 10, and daughter Nell, 6, use the machine to play computer games like Space Invaders...
...LARRY GRAFSTEIN Associate Sports Editor Harvard. 29-28 Princeton. 28-25 Brown. 32-14 Penn. 21-18 3-1 .750 31-15 .674 MICHELLE HEALY Associate Sports Editor Harvard. 17-13 Dartmouth. 13-10 Brown. 21-3 Cornell. 28-7 4-0 1.000 31-15 .674 NELL SCOVELL Associate Sports Editor Yale. 23-2 Dartmouth. 25-12 Brown. 11-7 Cornell...