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...Even though I got my start in soft-porn films, I think they liked me for more than the undressed parts," reflects Dutch-born Actress Sylvia Kristel, 23, who first bared her talents in Emmanuelle. Now about to appear in Director Roger Vadim's La Femme Fidele, Kristel plays the role of a faithful wife who must contend with advances from another man. The role is "en costume," notes Sylvia primly, and "the audience will have to wait a full 40 minutes before I give in." Viewers of future Kristel movies may be kept waiting too, but the titles...
...perhaps because the social message has been eliminated, Emmanuelle II is rather more upsetting than its predecessor. The human relations portrayed in the film are, if anything, more degrading and more empty than those of the first version. Emmanuelle, played (more or less) by toothy, leggy Sylvia Kristel, and her husband, played by Umberto Orissini, have agreed they are free to do whatever they wish, so long as they don't fall in love with anyone else. Where the dynamic tension in Emmanuelle I was provided by the breakdown of Emmanuelle's inhibitions, the only tension in this film comes...
...Sylvia Gallagher, a shop steward, said yesterday many workers will have to refuse the job offer because part-time work does not provide enough money to support their families...
...into going along on the bank robbery. In his final instructions to the jury, Judge Carter said: "The law does not permit jurors to be governed by sympathy, prejudice or public opinion." Plainly, some Americans were still swayed by sympathy for Patty. "I'm really taken aback," said Sylvia Volin, an artist in Bergen County, N.J. "I thought everything was removed from her hands the moment she was kidnaped. My sympathies are with her." Patty's ex-fiancé, Steven Weed, told TIME: "I was more surprised by the speed of the verdict than by the verdict itself...
...groups reflect an "across the board rise in quality by both traditional and subjective measures," Jewett said. "If the quality is there and the numbers are there, hopefully it will mean more admits," Sylvia Simmons, associate dean of admissions and financial aid, said yesterday...