Word: olden
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this week to drink the health of Prince Charles and his bride, Lady Diana, and marveling how, alone of the larger monarchies, the British model should have survived and be in so flourishing a condition as to be able to mount a royal wedding with all the panache of olden times. It often seems as though our British monarchy, along with our secret intelligence service, represents the only appurtenance of national greatness still extant. And even the intelligence network, it must be admitted, has of late been showing unmistakable signs of decomposition as the moles and countermoles surface and then...
...Robinson, who is black. "If this works, the mayor's political stock in the black community will rise 100%." Claims Byrne: "I'm not doing this for votes. Whoever says that should take the next apartment." Many residents of the Cabrini-Green project seem pleased. Says Annie Olden, a 59-year-old grandmother: "She is giving everyone here somebody to look up to. And that's real good." Byrne promises to live in the complex with her 13,545 co-tenants "for as long as it takes to clean...
...Jane Fonda by the thighs while she hangs on for dear life with her head between his legs. No such scene ever occurs in the film. The posters also advertise with the catchword "Electric," hinting that Fonda and Redford spar and spark together like Hepburn and Grant in the olden days. It's not that the poster meant to lie, they just wouldn't sell many tickets with a slogan like "Blown Fuse." Truth is, Redford makes a cute, loveable cowboy in this pleasant, if pretentious, film. And Fonda makes a cute...bitch...