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...instead channeled his skills as an MGM musicals maestro into crafting a highly stylized and clever thriller scored by Henry Mancini and interlaced with a deadpan humor and snappy script. In one scene, as Grant’s character is forced atop the roof of a Parisian American Express building where he presumably will be shot, he deadpans, “All right, but the view better be worth it.” Once outside, he pauses to put on his glasses and assesses, “Mmm...very pretty...
Ginny Shear, 52, of LeRoy, N.Y., a quality-assurance technician for Eastman Kodak, devotes a lot of her spare time to serving as the executive director of the Women's Motorcyclist Foundation, a nonprofit organization that educates the public about motorcycling. In 1996 the group started the Pony Express Relay, a national run to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Three such relays have been held; the last, in 2000, drew about 700 men and women and raised $450,000. The next event, scheduled for July, will have participants joining the route at various points from...
...side agreement, let alone that the Swiss hadn't signed it. The result: when Sabena's financial crisis boiled over, Swissair argued it wasn't obliged to help. There were other big errors. Sabena signed a costly eight-year code-sharing agreement with Richard Branson's Virgin Express in 1996, under which Virgin flew some Sabena routes to London and other European destinations - though the board apparently was only told about a one-year deal. In 1999, Sabena merged its sales and marketing operations with those of Swissair into a new company, London-based Airline Management Partnership, with the goal...
During “Question Period,” the part of each Faculty meeting during which professors can direct questions to either the University president or the dean of the Faculty, Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn rose to express his concerns about President Lawrence H. Summers’ comments at Morning Prayers last month...
...Free speech allows everyone to express their ideas, but if those ideas are pernicious, it puts tremendous stress on the rest of us to resist these ideas—otherwise, they spread,” Wisse said after the meeting...