Word: panic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more than two months, thousands of police had been combing through much of France looking for a single trace of him. Then early last week, with authorities suddenly hot on the trail, Belgian Millionaire Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, 40, was released by his captors in a frenzied panic that contrasted sharply with their coolly professional capture of him 63 days earlier. Dropped off in suburban Ivry and handed 20 francs, Empain used the money to take a Métro to the Place de l'Opéra and to call his wife Sylvana from a pay telephone...
...regarded by Dylan-watchers as phenomenal, a sign of instability within the regime--to Rolling Stone, New Times, and to John Rockwell of The New York Times. But soon a spate of interviews appeared--in Playboy, in lots of places--and to Dylan-watchers it indicated panic in Malibu. It did not bode well for Renaldo and Clara. For the first time, Dylan was downright solicitous of interviewers, especially the simpering Jonathan Cott of Rolling Stone. It seemed Dylan only wanted free ink; the rebellious posture that had led him to attack a Time Magazine reporter in Don't Look...
...sent him up for, and he's never been turned down since." Young actors currently enduring the rigors of the tough scuffle, or more established ones who still nurse the scars, may be heartened to learn that, in fact, Travolta was rejected in his first movie attempt (for The Panic in Needle Park). He scored on his second, rather more modest call?a commercial for h.i.s slacks...
...mind (she has raised her rates for commercial modeling from $1,500 a day to $2,000, though she receives the standard $150 a day for high-fashion work). Model Cristina Ferrare, 28, on hand for the shoot (as photo sessions are called), thinks that there is much less panic about age these days in the fashion business. "Part of the change is feminism, probably," she says, "and part is that everyone is exercising, keeping themselves together. But a lot of it is just Cheryl. She has that incredible face, and her body is the best in the business...
Crimson coach Carole Kleinfelder immediately called for a full press, directed by Tamar Atinc and Gia Johnson. Harvard forced the Terriers into six consecutive turnovers, as the two superquick Crimson guards drove the frustrated B.U. team into a panic...