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...when they should seep with accumulating terror. The script is also far less subtle than the original. Collins' Fosco is a fascinating creation - obese, aging and yet with a mind of such deviousness that Marian is spellbound. "He looks," she writes in her diary, "like a man who could tame anything ? the man has attracted me." Onstage, Fosco is reduced to a clownish rogue. "As we Italians say, The plot, she thickens," he giggles. Nonetheless, Crawford, who followed Phantom by retreating to a Las Vegas showcase, re-stakes his dormant reputation as a brilliant character actor. Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Damsel In Distress | 9/19/2004 | See Source »

...Catholic priests and bishops released a petition urging Arroyo to do everything in her power to gain his freedom. Rallies in the capital, Manila, were getting rowdier by the day. "The only logical explanation for this change in policy and her willingness to risk disappointing her allies is to tame the protests," says Representative Teodoro Casi?o. Senator Rodolfo Biazon notes: "Had [Arroyo] not listened to the pulse of the people, she could have been toppled." Still, Roh and Koizumi stood fast, despite the political risks back home. By showing that kidnapping pays, Arroyo might find she has created even bigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving In | 7/18/2004 | See Source »

...first year as associate dean seems tame compared with the volatile situation Kidd originally encountered, when she was installed as head of public service...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eight Years Later, Smooth Sailing for Dean Kidd | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...Another common complaint is that Megawati has done little to tame the corruption that saps Indonesia's economic vitality. In a survey of businessmen and academics conducted last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Megawati Be Ousted? | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

After all the R-Rated dancing, FM needed a stiff drink and a cigarette before heading out for the after party. Oddly, however, the bumping and grinding at the Phoenix seemed positively tame in comparison to what went before...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Scene and Heard | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

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