Word: peeped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...buying of stories from tainted sources-"checkbook journalism"-is frowned on by the British Press Council, an influential body that monitors journalistic ethics. Said the Times of London: "Bought evidence is bound to be suspect evidence." The notion that Operation Peep was in the interest of national security holds little water; Lambton's career was doomed before the press intervened. Journalist and M.P. Winston Churchill, Sir Winston's grandson, argued: "Saying that hiding photographers in brothel keepers' cupboards is in the best traditions of journalism is really grotesque." In this case, it is also harmful...
...some of Bertolucci's characteristic romantic ambivalence toward modern life shines through. Paris in rich golds and browns is even more pleasing than it was in The Conformist. In the final phase of the film, even this romance breaks down, as Brando walks past wrecked buildings and muttering peep shows. Still, the film has such a fluid pictorial style that it often seems to visually glorify all eroticism, no matter how painful. If the world is dying, it is doing so in a grand and passionate manner where even the greatest decadence is romanticized by hyperbole...
About the only good thing that happened to the Harvard fencing team this year was the arrangement that allowed the Crimson to shack up at 42nd St. and 8th Ave. while in New York for the Easterns. Anyway you look at it, the hookers and peep-show porno flicks in the 42nd St. vicinity were the most interesting thing to come along for the Harvard fencers all season...
...workmen will save time by installing the peep holes along an entire hall or entryway at once, Murphy said. He added that Buildings and Grounds could keep the cost of installation down by using mass production techniques...
...craftsmen installed peep holes last month in all the suites in Leverett House and Mather House, and women's suits in Lowell House. The Masters of those two Houses had the peep holes installed because of the recent rash of armed robberies...