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...longer the endearing puppet manipulated by Frank Oz. Now he is fully computer-animated. But thanks to ILM animation supervisor Rob Coleman and his staff, Yoda is both more supple and more thoughtful than his earlier self, as when he flicks a skeptical glance at a remark by Senator Palpatine. And who would have thought our sedentary sage was such a deft martial artist, with lightsaber maneuvers as quick as his speech is circuitous? A Gandhi turned Rambo, Yoda is the real action hero of the film...
...your comment on Jennifer Lopez's hairstyle at the Oscars, "How many poodles were sacrificed...to get her bouffant?" [PEOPLE, April 8]: Judging by the photo you ran, I believe your remark could be offensive to poodles. GLEN WEBNER Tallahassee...
Thelen thinks that some of the men who decide to carry out private paternity checks "are simply driven by the age-old male fear" that they may have been cuckolded by their partner - a fear that could have been fanned by a friend's remark that the chip doesn't look as if it's off the old block. Indeed, British biologist Robin Baker analyzed the results of 16 paternity studies in 1996 and concluded that at least one in 10 children in the Western world was not sired by the man believed to be the father. The number...
...outing with those guys because we are participating in something that is unique in television in that from the first day we went on the air on the “Fox NFL Sunday” football pregame show, we have been the number one show and people constantly remark, “You guys look like you’re having a great time.” It’s like watching football in the family room on Sundays where everybody gets a chance to weigh in, and although they may get laughed at, it?...
Today, a century after his heyday, it is hard to grasp the immense influence Kipling wielded through his words and images. Mark Twain described him as "the only living person not head of a nation, whose voice is heard around the world the moment it drops a remark." It's a measure of this balanced book that Gilmour puts Kipling firmly in the context of his time but does not attempt to defend the indefensible. As he stresses, Kipling - ever the realist - touched real chords in the British psyche during the first 40 years of his life. Later...