Word: ward
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Watching Henry & June, though, the moviegoer wonders at the controversy. One might expect sexual fireworks aplenty in the literary love story of Henry Miller (Fred Ward) and Anais Nin (Maria de Medeiros), two residents of the sex-as-art pantheon, and their put-upon spouses (Uma Thurman and Richard E. Grant). But Kaufman is a gent who dreams, ever so fastidiously, about nymphs and satyrs. And here he cannot find the moviemaking skill to suit his fine passion. His actors look stranded; with the exception of the tremulous, bewitching De Medeiros, they indulge in huff and bluster...
...sagging business economy and the loss of federal revenue-sharing funds have pushed the city to the brink. Says Jay Abrams, a vice president at the Wall Street credit-rating firm Standard & Poor's: "Philadelphia has dug itself into a great big hole." Would even a big loan ward off bankruptcy at this point? Says city controller Jonathan Saidel: "It's just a quick fix, a bid to buy time...
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