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...Yemen voted against the war in 1991, and the U.S. cut Yemen's entire $70 million aid program. Yemen has no intention of getting into a spat with Washington this time and will probably allow U.S. ships to refuel at its ports and U.S. planes to fly over its terrain...
...Watching Peter Sellars’ Much Ado about Nothing is like walking across a room blindfolded—it’s easy if you’re well acquainted with the terrain but painful and confusing if you’re not,” wrote Crimson editor Scott A. Rosenberg...
...Austrian baritone Hans-Peter Kammerer. Creating the character, she says, is so draining that "I could not do this with my child around. When I come home I need to sit down and think." But not too much. She's wary of delving too deeply into Sophie's emotional terrain. "You will never be able to imagine how that feels, to understand it," she says. "The important thing is to convey the feeling to the audience." One member of the opening night audience was certainly convinced by her portrayal. "She was devastating," says Styron. "The scene after she tells Stingo...
...past years, was a partial quadriplegic. The volunteers wheeled him into the field on a gurney, and thanks to a contraption designed by his sons, who were engineers, he was able to pull the trigger with his teeth. Another hunter, Jim, got around in a camouflaged wheelchair with all-terrain wheels. He had broken his back 26 years ago in the Coast Guard at the age of 21. “I enjoy the serenity,” he nodded, “the opportunity to escape it all and clear the cobwebs...
...eldest, Molly, 14 (the gifted Everlyn Sampi), determines to take the two others home--a 1,200-mile walk along the fence that provides their only map. If Quiet American is a love story, this is a chase movie (Simon Legree after three Little Evas) across parched outback terrain, captured with rapturous authenticity by cinematographer Christopher Doyle...