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...State Department security agents and all of the U.N.'s 250-plus police force. The legions of security men will be deployed with the help of a new computer system installed at Assistant Chief Kerins' command post, a 44-ft. trailer parked just north of the U.N. "Security-wise," says FBI Spokesman Joseph Valiquette, "the next two months are going to be a nightmare...
...being the wise consumer that I am--I read the rest of the page and learned that these slippers were in fact the latest in running shoe technology...
...WISE OFTEN remind us that when good things happen, we credit ourselves, but when bad things happen, we blame the Almighty. A lot of nasty things have happened in the convent of the Little Sisters of Mary Magdalene, which means the title of Agnes of God is not the only place where the name of the Good Lord appears in this film...
After enough of these aggravating situations, however, Congressmen might begin to wise up. Realizing that the President might eliminate substantial portions of their compromises, they might then refuse to pass a budget at all, unless the President agrees beforehand not to cut certain items. It happened in 1983 in California, a state where the governor has a line-item veto. And the results were not exactly ideal: deadlock and delay which left state employees going unpaid for two and a half weeks...
...such a revelation. The depth Redgrave gives her character makes every move convincing, as when Jean risks making a similar "mistake" by letting another stranger into her life, this time a girl named Karen with whom Morgan had become obsessed. Suzanna Hamilton plays this variably vacant, furious, and wise creature with uncanny control. The police officer (Stuart Wilson) gets the best lines in Wetherby as consolation for losing his girlfriend to her ex-husband ("He's an awful man...the kind that keeps sheep.") "Peripheral" characters get their say in the world; all the subplots are consistently involving and well...