Word: whirlwinding
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...editorial board of the New York Times. As she climbs the ladder of the publishing world her memoir brings us along to fashion shows, to Paris and Jerusalem on business, to consciousness raising groups in the '60s and religious fanatic retreats in the '70s. It is a whirlwind trip, which Cantwell successfully carries on with compelling insights into her own life, and the society that surrounds...
...quite likely the Republicans will achieve a more severe shrinkage in the size and pervasiveness of the Federal Government than anyone would have dared predict even a year ago. John Kasich, the whirlwind of motion and emotion from Ohio who heads the House Budget Committee, repeatedly proclaims his work to be "a revolution." And for once that overworked clicha might be true. Consider two measures of how many decades of precedent the Republicans intend to reverse. The Senate G.O.P. wants to zero out the Department of Commerce; Kasich's House troops would also wipe out the Departments of Education...
Meanwhile, Daphne is courted by a real millionaire (played by the great Joe E. Brown) who showers her with presents, leads her through a whirlwind romance and finally proposes marriage. (In one of the film's most infamous exchanges Josephine asks Daphne, "Why would a guy marry another guy?" Lemmon answers, "Security...
...Angeles. No date has been set for the wedding, which according to King will be his fifth (other published estimates make it his seventh--at least). Lund, who appeared in the '60s science-fiction television series Land of the Giants, shares with some of her predecessors blond hair, a whirlwind courtship (five weeks) and, of course, a prenuptial agreement...
...real stars of the show are Robin VerHage's costumes. The main characters and their compatriot Westphalians all wear white. They proceed through a whirlwind tour of countries and climes whose inhabitants run the gamut of color and texture. The lively contrast amply compensates for deficiencies in the score. VerHage has turned a costumer's nightmare into an audience member's pipe dream...