Word: oswald
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...opposition and stopped the sale of the confectioner, despite a bid by Wrigley of $12.5 billion. Discredited Swiss Switzerland's bank secrecy can't hide the problems at Credit Suisse. After shares fell 50% this year, CEO Lukas M?hlemann was forced out, to be succeeded by John Mack and Oswald Gr?bel. Lingering Illness Asbestos suits continue to hit Europe's insurers, as Germany's Allianz paid out $750 million to cover U.S. claims. INDICATORS Notes From The Euro Zone After years of hoarding foreign cash rather than trusting the native ruble, Russians should know about reliable currency. That bodes well...
...Perwin ’04 in two roles. As the Balladeer, he sings simplistic folk-style description and commentary on the first three completed assassinations. After the Balladeer is driven from the stage by a horde of bitter assassins, Perwin reappears in the final scenes as Lee Harvey Oswald...
...underscored. The Balladeer’s platitudes don’t convince the hapless, desperate assassins that their problems could have been solved without violence, that “when you lose, what you do is try again.” Defeated, he returns to join them as Oswald, only to fail again to find an easy solution...
Perwin is amply equipped to handle both roles, with vocal capabilities driving forth the stories of the Balladeer and the acting ability to project the manipulatable persona of Oswald in one of the more bizarre peer pressure scenes ever conceived...
...even before Nancy's books became international hits, the sisters were notorious; the "Mad, Mad Mitfords," the press loved to call them. Diana, a spectacular beauty, married an heir to the Guinness fortune but then jettisoned him to take up with Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of Britain's fascist party, which, Lovell says, made her "arguably the most hated woman in England." Just as scandalous was Unity, a close friend of Adolf Hitler's and so worshipfully devoted to him that she shot herself in the head when Britain declared war on Germany (she survived with some brain damage; Hitler...