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...Heinrich (Pitt), glamour boy of an empire mad for mountain climbing, joins an expedition to scale Nanga Parbat in eastern India. The troupe is led by Peter Aufschnaiter (David Thewlis), but Heinrich will say sir to no man. He pays no attention to his own severe pain, little more to the safety of his comrades. Failing to reach the summit, they are taken as prisoners of war by His Majesty's Government in India. Four times Heinrich tries to escape; each time security is increased. When Peter determines to get out, Heinrich thumbs a ride on the jail break...
Well, yes, sir, we have. And that's why you were left fuming in the Sunday night dark about your tip. We know good service when we see it. When over the summer--while we were doing investigative reporting for fall attacks on our younger sibling in New Haven--Dartboard was charmed by the two cabbies who served us. They were garrulous, friendly, helpful, and they even insisted on not charging us for out-of-the-way routes taken in order to circumvent traffic...
...were attacked last year by Sir Robert May, science advisor to the British government, who accused the awards of making light of serious research and damaging science...
...SIR DUKE STEVIE WONDER (1977) For DUKE ELLINGTON Three weeks on top; Wonder also memorialized Bob Marley
...Sir Georg Solti [MILESTONES, Sept. 15] was a giant of the music world, one of the greatest conducting talents of all time and a man who devoted his life to studying and developing a deep understanding of the masterpieces and their creators. He presented these works to us, the public, in his own inimitable fashion so we could experience some of the emotions and the supernatural insight of genius. But who remains willing to sit, without the help of a single visual effect, and actually listen for more than five minutes to music that could transport him to uncharted intellectual...