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...grace of a high-born cross-breed," the Moor notes, although the past "grace" he mentions consists largely of Da Gama insanities, grudges and general bad behavior. "What an epidemic of getting-even runs through my tale, what a malaria cholera typhoid of eye-for-tooth and tit-for-tat! No wonder I have ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WRITING TO SAVE HIS LIFE | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...Public safety is a continuous issue," Galluccio said. "The community policing efforts really have not been tat the level they should be--I think that the bottom line is that we need to have police officers outside of their cars for 5 [or] 6 hours at a time...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Twenty City Council Candidates Prepare for Campaign | 8/4/1995 | See Source »

There are a few high points to the movie, including a crazy chase scene through a Vietnamese market when Bo Tat gets hungry, and another on water where Bo Tat gets seasick. In other words, the elephant is the best actor in the movie...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Operation Dumbo Drop: Two Tons of Weak Humor | 8/1/1995 | See Source »

Beyond Bo Tat, jokes and slapstick carry the film a short distance, but between jokes, Dumbo Drop drags its feet. And the scenes where Glover tries to bond with Bo Tat and show off his sensitivity are just awful...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Operation Dumbo Drop: Two Tons of Weak Humor | 8/1/1995 | See Source »

Operation Dumbo Drop is worth watching for the jokes it does manage to carry off, and especially for the scene where they actually do parachute Bo Tat out of a cargo plane. But don't spend $7.25 to do it; wait for the video...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Operation Dumbo Drop: Two Tons of Weak Humor | 8/1/1995 | See Source »

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