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WITH A LITTLE IMAGINATION Julie Andrews almost appears masculine, although her delicate features and slim jaw make David Bowie resemble some of the heftier Hasty Pudding hoofers by comparison. But the premise and the setting render nothing unbelievable and Ms. Andrews. Edward's wife, is a fine comedienne. With Garner as her straight man. Andrews jumps elegantly from wicked, flirtatious girl to mock-elegant Victor. Her more serious moments, played with her friend and protector Toddy, portray a woman getting toughened by necessity and occur infrequently. Sadness and loneliness have no place in light comedy, but these occasional exhausted...
...program that is similar to HIID's but goes beyond the Third World. The emphasis of both these projects is on training. As Perkins says, "our fellows, will go back home and probably take over the program we help put in place. One of the greatest services we can render is to assure developing nations have competent public servants...
...dreams are bigger than the night itself. But remembering and re-creating are different matters, and only a handful of artists can bring back the astonishments and textures of childhood. This season, the handful holds an unusually high proportion of works that manage the child's ability to render objects and emotions by drawing flat and seeing round...
Milligan committed the crimes; the evidence was incontrovertible. But his bizarre psychological state made a fair judicial verdict excruciatingly difficult to render. Milligan, you see, was found to have 24 distinct personalities within him, each one motivating him in different directions--a case of multiple personality never before diagnosed. Some of his personalities were harmless, others just bizarre. But when one, Ragen (Milligan had different first names for each personality) surfaced, Milligan became "the keeper of hate"--and a rapist...
While determining that the rent control board, which has held four hearings on the tenants' request for removal permits, should be allowed to render a final decision in November, the CCA councilors also appealed to voters across the city to stand behind rent control...