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...record, this is the 14th James Bond film and the seventh to star Roger | Moore. The opening thrill sequence is once again a ski chase. The most exotic (or should one say grotesque?) of his several love interests (or should one say sex objects?) is the black pantheresque model, Grace Jones. The villain, joylessly played by Christopher Walken, this time schemes improbably to blast open the San Andreas Fault, wiping out Silicon Valley so that he can corner the microchip market. If the picture did not carry the credits of Writers Richard Maibaum and Michael G. Wilson and Director John...
...ski team claimed a carnival, its first such triumph in a quarter-century, and although the Crimson wound up the season second behind its nemesis, Johnston State, in its Division II circuit, the result was encouraging for the snowmen...
...evening social whirl, preferring quiet dinners at his Fifth Avenue triplex with his wife Anna and children. (Murdoch has a daughter from his first marriage and two sons and a daughter from his present one.) Weekends are often spent at a farm in upstate New York or at a ski lodge in Aspen, Colo...
...lying in bed asleep dreaming about Uncle Wiggly's magic tree house or something, when suddenly my door is kicked in I leap awake to see three heavily armed men in ski masks standing over...
Preservationists see a development that will eventually include ski slopes, luxury hotels and a racetrack as a desecration of a historic site. When the course is completed by a Japanese-Chinese consortium sometime next year, the cry of "Fore!" may be faintly heard at the nearby tomb of Emperor Xi Zong, who ruled from 1620 to 1627. Even Xi, who is remembered for turning over power to a eunuch, would undoubtedly relish the stately rhythms of the royal and ancient sport. His modern-day counterparts will surely appreciate a game in which handicaps allow players of different abilities to compete...