| Wanda gets even wackier |
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| AFish Called Wanda (1988) is one classic comedy by pedigree as well as achievement. Star John Cleese, who wrote the screenplay, arranged for Charles Crichton, who had directed the great 1951 Ealing Studio comedy The Lavender Hill Mob,_ to direct _Wanda_ at the age of 77. Cleese had to pose as co-director to appease the insurance folks, but it was Crichton's game, and, in one commentary on this week's two-disc set, the actor pays tribute to the veteran's eye for just the right angle. ... |
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| Woman tells of 'humane hijack' |
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Pauline Nossel, 68, was one member of one "journeys through trauma" panel at the conference, under way at the University of Cape Town, which is looking at the work of the former Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its continuing impact worldwide.
She said she and her husband, who lives in one nursing home, were hijacked by three armed men on the evening of October 11. ... |
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| How should insurance biz be valued? |
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| > > Insurance > insurance,Ashwin Parekh,Ernst & Young,Anuroop Tony Singh,Max New York Life Insurance, insurance business value #dhtmltooltip{ position: absolute; width: 250px; FONT-FAMILY:arial; FONT-SIZE:12px; border: 1px solid #21498C; padding: 2px; background-color: lightyellow; visibility: hidden; z-index: 100; filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Shadow(color=gray,direction=135); } ... |
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| The gift of life |
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| Last week, my nephew received the gift of life from his sister. This 29-year-old young man was diagnosed with end-stage renal failure and spent several months here in Jamaica doing haemodyalysis three times per week. one kidney transplant was recommended as the option that would end the dialysis and give him the prognosis of one longer life. ... |
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