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Well, she did it her way, and the result is far from a disgrace. The singer's controversial life gets surprisingly tough-minded and balanced treatment. Philip Casnoff, who reproduces the young Sinatra's lean, hollow- cheeked look without blatant mimicry, creates a convincing, full-blooded portrait. And in the end, we have the music...
...from-retirement concert at Madison Square Garden in 1974. Most of the familiar movie-bio cliches are here -- young Frank argues with skeptical parents over his show-biz dreams ("I can do this! I can be someone!") -- but so is a lot of flavorful, crisply told detail. The young singer goes on the road as part of a quartet put together by Major Bowes; picks up work in a club where he has to wheel his own piano accompanist around the room; is discovered by bandleader Harry James but soon jumps to Tommy Dorsey's orchestra, where he becomes...
Steven R. Singer, director of communicationsand public affairs for the Kennedy School, saidthat while the IOP welcomes other groups to holdsessions of their own, "it's unfortunate that [thefoundation] is forcing people to choose...
...warfarin is used more widely in less controlled conditions, it may cause more trouble than observed in clinical trials," Singer said in an interview yesterday. "On balance, the message that comes out of these remarkable trials is that every patient with chronic atrial fibrillation should give warfarin a good look...
...Singer said that while some researchers have proposed that patients be prescribed aspirin to prevent clotting, findings about its properties have so far been too conflicting to ensure its effectiveness...