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...Alphaville. It was another To essay on a man's dedication to the work ethic, no matter what line of work he's in. For cine-philes everywhere, The Mission offered proof that the Heroic Bloodshed genre had not died out with the emigration to the U.S. of John Woo, Tsui Hark and Ringo...
...Hugh Hefner, the Socrates of what he called "the Playboy Philosophy," was one of the sillier figures of the 20th century. His philosophy, formulated in Woo Grotto and silk smoking jacket with a thousand Playmates, taught the profound significance and value of his Chicago-based hedonism and the creamy topless lubricities that he published...
...Broadband and actually paying the $70 billion Armstrong supposedly requires are two very different things - and with regulators standing ready to give the deal a thorough going-over, the honeymoon could be over before it begins. And as the nation?s most eligible cable bachelors line up to pitch woo, one has to wonder who really thinks they can handle the purchase and who?s just there to make sure the other guys go home empty-handed...
...McCain, the new McStrategy seems cribbed from Death of a Salesman: Attention must be paid. Deputy chief of staff Josh Bolten scuttled over to McCain's Senate office last week to talk about HMO reform, with Health Secretary Tommy Thompson in tow. This week Budget Director Mitch Daniels will woo McCain on defense spending. "A lot of White House officials are going to reach out," said a senior Administration official. At least for now, relations seem to have been smoothed, and talk of McCain's possibly bolting the Republican Party has died down. But the new detente will face immediate...
...Harvard began to woo its new neighbors, donating land for an Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library and revitalizing in the Star Market Shopping Center...