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...story is the same. Gere steals a car, kills a highway patrolman without quite meaning to, while heading for the big city and an up-scale lady. She knows better than to scratch this itch, does anyway, but then betrays her lover to the police, mostly, it seems, to assert the ascendancy of middle-class values over steaming sexual impulse. In the original movie, Jean Seberg played an American stranger in the strange French landscape. Here, of course, the roles must be reversed. France's Valerie Kaprisky plays the uprooted thrill seeker with the same air of being stunned...
...said about a serious book, but Ancient Evenings tells us nothing new or pertinent about Egypt or America or anything else. Nor does it make any statement about the imagination or literature which it makes noises about doing. It is one long, incredibly ornate doodle on a piece of scratch paper...
...million more in this year's first quarter. The firm laid off some 20,000 workers during 1982 in addition to the 20,400 strikers, and has slashed its capital spending and research budgets. "Cost containment is vital," says Chairman Lee Morgan, 63. "We will have to scratch still harder for business and manage more effectively...
...course will be rebuilt from scratch with the help of course instructors and teaching fellows, Calabrese added...
Krugale attributes the high quality of his product to the fact it is made from scratch every day without preservatives. Due to special ingredients and a secret freezing process, Steve's ice cream is rich and thick enough to withstand the mix-in process, he says...