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...turning out adventure stories, Patricia le Roy wanted to be a writer. But aside from some love poems written at university and a bit of journalism for a Paris expatriate newspaper, le Roy remained unpublished and got on with her life - a degree in French at the University of Sussex, a husband in Paris, two children, a job as a manuscript editor at Radio Liberty. Then in 1997, a British e-publisher, Online Originals, snapped up her fourth novel, The Glass Palace Chronicle. Her next e-book, The Angels of Russia, was chosen one of the five finalists for Britain...
...paradoxically, throw the planet into another Ice Age." These doom-and-gloomers confuse even themselves. Perhaps these alarmists should ponder the idea that global climatic fluctuations are out of our control and that the God who has created the earth will also nourish it and sustain it. GARY HAERTEL Sussex...
DIED. ALEC GUINNESS, 86, actor; in West Sussex, England (see Eulogy...
...Guinness died Saturday at 86 in a West Sussex hospital, the latest in a dwindling group of American movie stars born in the English theater. He was a stage actor who will be remembered by audiences for his movie roles, the times when they got to see that infinitely and economically expressive face magnified by the big screen. The virtuosic underplaying of his roles - the best ones of which critic Kenneth Tynan called "all iceberg characters, nine-tenths concealed, whose fascination lies not in how they look but in how their minds work" - became evident, at that proximity...
...heads the Harvard Sussex Program on Chemical and Biological Warfare Armament and Arms Limitation, which recently drafted a proposed international convention to prohibit biological and chemical weapons...