Word: patting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...TELEVANGELIST PAT ROBERTSON is dancing with the devil in Zaire, participating in that country's highly lucrative diamond trade [Zaire, Feb. 27]. I find it curious that a man who professes his life's work is preaching the word of God would have a net worth exceeding several million dollars. Oh, I forgot, those dollars are from the profits of the many corporations owned by Robertson or his church. I wonder if the revenue realized from his African endeavors will be tax-exempt because it comes from his African Development...
...return of faceoff specialist junior Pat McCulloch will improve Harvard's showing in that area...
Stokes is marvellous as Flan, communicating both his ironic intelligence ("There was an article about it in the paper of note--theTimes," he deadpans) and his essential goodness. And Fortunato has the tempo of Ouisa's anxious monologues down pat--"Two million dollars!" she repeats, like an incantation, as she and Flan woo a potential investor...
...Pat has spent every production night for the past 27years at 14plympton Street, helping with layout, driving home stranded Quadlings and cheering on Crimson editors with words of encouragement like "Get out of that chair, you ding-dong! You're not doing it right!" and other less printable material...
Over at the Crimson, Sorrento is a cultural hero. A saint, through" I'm far from a saint, believe me," say Pat. "More like a devil than anything else...