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...China. There he is, with a big, ugly neighbor on one side and a flock of satellite countries he can never be quite sure of on the other. So everybody's thinking what a humanitarian he is, when all the while he's only feathering his own nest...
...month investigation of the securities markets, the Securities & Exchange Commission has taken a crack at almost everyone - traders, brokers, specialists, stock exchange officers. Last week it was the turn of the mutual funds, those havens of school teachers, soldiers and other mostly small investors who want to scramble their nest eggs over scores of stocks...
...goes home"). Then he runs down the street to a jobber he knows and sells him a sack of smuggled watches. Then he runs back to the dirty old men ("The next young lady you will see started out as a fan dancer-but now she has feathered her nest"). Then he runs...
...they take a long siesta, and by 2 p.m. are ready for another large meal. Food is no problem at all; gorillas' tastes run to a great variety of tender vegetation. Sometimes they have breakfast in bed, simply reaching out their long arms and pulling plants to the nest...
...curls and lumpish contours, she starts out in a four-girl chorus in A Ticket to Tomahawk. George Sanders in All About Eve tells her that he can see her "career rising in the east like the sun." Incongruously, she sits on a couch beside Jack Paar in Love Nest...