Word: savely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Edward L. Bernays, co-founder of the Citizens Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive, said the new proposals were merely an attempt "to take attention away from the main concern: the destruction of Memorial Drive...
...apparently reacting to vocal opposition to the three projected Memorial Drive underpasses, also adopted plans to save all but seven of the sycamore trees lining the Drive. Construction on the underpasses, which will be built at River St. and Western Ave. in addition to Boylton St., is scheduled to begin next March...
Flabby characterization doesn't help, but the film's compelling fault is its total lack of tension. Underneath a sometimes-bizarre exterior beats a heart of purest melodrama: will Reason and Humanity save Miller from the whirling ripsaw? The answer is really never in doubt, and melodrama without suspense is like borsht without beets...
...Vallone) with eyes that smoke like gun barrels, a twitchy-faced psychopath (Henry Silva) so hipped on homicide that he murders babies when he runs out of adults. What's more, the plot is a weary old war horse: the villainous heroes, who fight at the start to save their own skins, fight to the finish to save the world for democracy...
From that point, even a devoted wife cannot save Luzhin from eventual suicide, nor can Nabokov's most artful verbal games save the reader from the realization that the gently maniacal Luzhin is a sentimental stereotype. This time out, Nabokov's butterfly net has brought back only an old chess...