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Possibly this tone of civilized irreconcilability stems from a feeling on the part of Australian Director Peter Weir (Picnic at Hanging Rock, Gallipoli) that he was himself a stranger in a curious corner of a strange land. But for whatever reasons, the distinguishing marks of Witness are its refusals. Book may help with a barn raising, and win respect for his carpentry, but that does not make him anyone's new best friend. Rachel may dance with him to a tune they hear on his forbidden car radio, or finally embrace him hungrily, but that does not mean that they...
...picnic and probably our toughest match of the year." Lee said...
...there is a patriotism, no question. But I asked a young lady that I sat down beside at a kind of picnic lunch on one of these campaign things-I said, well tell me, what has brought your generation to this point? She laid it right out hard and fast: economics. She said, next year I'm going to be looking for a job and we see that now there's something happening in which there's a future out there for us. Earlier, people were telling us there wasn't any and it didn...
...older Bond could love. In Birmingham, England, last week, the firm unveiled its Tickford Lagonda limousine, an auto that will have a thrill-seeking top speed of 140 m.p.h. With a base price of $120,000 that can rise to more than $150,000 when video, stereo and picnic-table options are added, the car will be one of the world's most expensive...
...Texas Women's Hall of Fame, and the International Platform Association named her the U.S.'s greatest living orator. But the honor the eloquent Democrat liked most came last week, when Texas Governor Mark White and his wife were hosts to a $1,000-a-plate picnic dinner to benefit the newly created Barbara Jordan Student Fund. The evening's proceeds are expected to be $500,000, all earmarked for student scholarships and summer internships, which Teacher Jordan applauds. She was applauded too when Author James Michener presented her with the 1984 Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award. Jokes...