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...rising tide of anti-Americanism that's swept Europe. "Bush has messed up foreign alliances," says Yolanda Bernardini, chairman of Democrats Abroad in Rome. But others credit Bush for his response to terrorism. "Considering the situation in the world, I think Bush is the better candidate," says Stuart Schnee, a Jerusalem-based marketing executive from New York who has never before voted Republican. "He's proved over the last four years that he and his team are willing to stand up for the Western way of life." Traditional voting blocs are up for grabs abroad. According to pollsters...
Emily Wilcox ’03, the team’s president, and Eric Price ’05 won first place in the Gold International Latin competition, and Rigby and graduate students Scott Schnee earned the top spot in the Gold American Rhythm and Smooth competition...
...Winter Olympics was a watershed nonetheless: for the first time, the Games were televised daily. The telecasts introduced winter sports to the many Americans who did not know the difference between schuss and Schnee. The Games were such a European preserve that CBS, which paid a piddling $50,000 for the broadcast rights, was slow to line up sponsors for its 15 scheduled hours of live and taped reports. It was a far cry from the electronic blanket that today threatens to suffocate the Games. ABC paid $15.5 million for the rights to Lake Placid, and will spend nearly...
Even in these conventional contexts, the classic theme of salvation by prostitution preserves a little of its ancient power. The power is blunted-though commerce is served-by a glossy production (Pandro S. Berman), slick direction (Daniel Mann), solid but stolid performances, and a script (Charles Schnee and John Michael Hayes) that reads as though it had been copied off a washroom wall. Heroine to hero, with a broad wink, as she glides seductively down the hatch of his sailboat: "You can-uh-drop anchor any time." Motel proprietor to hero, who betrays a certain anxiety...
...correspondent for Collier's (he jokingly called himself "Ernie Hemorrhoid, the poor man's Pyle"), he took part in more of the European war than many a soldier. With Colonel (now Major General) Charles T. Lanham's 22nd Infantry Regiment, he went through the Normandy breakthrough, Schnee Eifel, the Hiirtgen Forest bloodletting and the defense of Luxembourg. Gathering 200 French irregulars around him, he negotiated huge allotments of ammunition and alcohol and assisted in the liberation of Paris. Hemingway personally liberated the Ritz Hotel, posted a guard below to notify incoming friends: "Papa took good hotel. Plenty...