Word: controller
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...needs little more than a blond wig and her own vivid memories to portray her stunning mother, Romilda Villani, now 64. "My mother is everything," says the adoring daughter. "She is beautiful, instinctive and with the craziness of the artist in her, something I've had to control in myself." Sophia plays Mama to Letizia d'Adderio, 9, and two other young actresses who portray Loren from age four to 25. At that point the 45-year-old actress assumes the role herself. Says she: "Success has not changed me. I have become more mature with time...
...rate of inflation, is a siren that has attracted supporters on both the political right and left. Milton Friedman, a sometime adviser to Ronald Reagan, has advocated COLAs as a stopgap to mitigate the social disruptions caused by soaring prices while action is taken to bring inflation under control. And Rudy Oswald, chief economist of the AFL-CIO, says, "Indexation allows workers to make up for some of the inflation that has taken place...
...ribaldry. With a cast of characters that includes Viking Warrior Erik Bloodaxe, Cowboy Star Tom Mix and a deck of World War I Flying Aces, its plot twisted to provide a climactic battle between Clemens and King John, and a final confrontation between Burton and the strange Ethicals who control the Riverworld, The Magic Labyrinth charts a territory somewhere between Gulliver's Travels and The Lord of the Rings. It also raises a few moral questions. Is Göring a villain or a political puritan who, "once having given his loyalty ... did not withdraw...
There are no precise figures: herpes is not reportable and few victims like to talk about it. But Dr. Paul Wiesner, director of the VD division at Atlanta's Center for Disease Control, estimates that as many as 30% of the sexually active U.S. population have been exposed to genital herpes, while not in all cases developing its symptoms. Doctors were talking of only 5% less than a decade...
...obvious way to control the disease is abstinence from sex or at the very least a high degree of sexual selectivity. Condoms may reduce the risk of infection. One thing that will surely help is better informed physicians. Says one Seattle doctor: "A lot of women and doctors believe everything down there is a yeast infection." To reduce misinformation about herpes, the American Social Health Association of Palo Alto, Calif, distributes a newsletter called The Helper and is setting up HELP chapters around...