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When you overeat, you should not open the top buttons of your trousers, and women should not unzip their dresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: Etiquette for Polar Bears | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...words in three daily hours of writing, while at the same time visiting the location shooting for the movie being made of his Dr. No (TIME, May 5, 1958). Fleming made clear that the girl-narrated technique of Spy established no trend, nor was Vivienne Michel likely to unzip her way into any more of the saga. He was careful to send a complimentary copy to his famous fan in the White House. Copies will also circulate in an other place where he has friends - the British secret service. "They tell me," says Fleming happily, "that my books are remarkably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Human Bondage | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

Ring of Bright Water, by Gavin Maxwell. More resourceful than most current fictional heroes, Mijbil the Otter could turn on a water tap, unzip a zipper and chew razor blades. As a pet, he was hilarious and heartwarming, and so is the book Author Maxwell has fashioned about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 31, 1961 | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

Mark Ethridge of Louisville and representatives from eleven nations arrived in Greece. They were just another U.N. committee charged with compiling a complicated report. Nobody expected to hear from them until the Styx froze over.* But almost before they had time to unzip their briefcases, they were neck-deep in an impassioned Greek controversy, stood accused of meddling in Greece's domestic affairs, and had snatched five Greek Leftists (including a 15-year-old orphan named Odysseus Doukas) away from a firing squad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Reprieve | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...broke into her dressing room, announced himself as "Grimmick, the attorney," started in a businesslike way to unzip her black tights. Her screams brought suave Cinemactor George Sanders, a gatekeeper and a studio policeman. Later, in the Hollywood police station, Carole pointed an indignant finger at smirking Attorney Charles Gramlich, a former mental patient, and undramatically said: "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Elevations | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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