Article: Oliver Stone's hyperbole.(LETTERS)

Article: Bush might get Stone treatment
Columbia Daily Tribune;  January 27, 2008 ;     82 words ......administration's invasion of Iraq, told the trade publication he's not looking to make an anti-Bush polemic. He said he wants "a fair, true portrait of the man. How did Bush go from being an alcoholic bum to the most powerful figure in the world?"

Article: White House to silver screen
The Topeka Capital-Journal;  January 24, 2008 ;     86 words ......of Iraq, told the trade publication he's not looking to make an anti- Bush polemic. He said he wants "a fair, true portrait of the man. How did Bush go from being an alcoholic bum to the most powerful figure in the world?" The Associated Press

Article: Oliver Stone pitching President Bush biopic.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 22, 2008 ;     117 words ......anti-Bush polemic. He said he wants a fair, true portrait of the man. How did Bush go from being an alcoholic bum to the most powerful figure in the world? A phone message left at Stone's office Monday was not immediately returned. Stone said...

Article: Explosive awakening as fire lights the sky.
Daily Examiner (Grafton, Australia);  December 16, 2008 ;     533 words ......Pool almost came as a relief as my tired mind grappled with the plot of Hancock, the DVD we had just finished watching. An alcoholic bum who just happened to be a superhero and a god. Hmmm. Was this movie a fresh new take on an ancient story or a silly mess...

Article: Football SHORTS: Lennart pledge.(Sport)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  October 20, 2006 ;     55 words ...LENNART Johansson, European football's most powerful figure, has launched his campaign to be re-elected Uefa president by promising to tackle football's murky financial dealings and toughen...

Article: Deniyev Nominated for Chechen Premier
Xinhua English Newswire;  September 30, 1996 ;     318 words ...Adam-Shamala Deniyev, a powerful figure but relatively unknown in political circles, has been nominated...Deniyev, who had been in "a political shadow" until now, was a powerful figure recognized by influential forces in Chechnya and beyond...

Article: Drama queen.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  July 6, 2004 ;     44 words ...ACTRESS Julie Walters has been named the most powerful figure in TV drama. The 54-year-old actress heads a top 40 compiled by the Radio Times. David Jason, James Nesbitt and Dame Helen Mirren are among the big names on the list. But industry experts voted Walters top of the heap .

Article: Boxing: Boss anger.(Sport)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  July 26, 2002 ;     94 words ...AMATEUR boxing's most powerful figure has slammed facilities at the venue which stages the early rounds of the Commonwealth Games tournament. Professor Anwar Chowdhry...

Article: American values
The Nelson Mail;  April 23, 1999 ;     120 words ...Sir, As the world's most powerful figure, President Bill Clinton displays an alarming attitude to morality. His attempt to avoid the fact of adultery by refraining from...

Article: POSITION OF POWER.(Brief Article)
Grocer;  August 28, 1999 ;     97 words ...Overnight he became possibly the most powerful figure in British grocery, as Wal-Mart's takeover of Asda propelled his British supermarket chain into world premier league of retailers...

Article: Media: 05.06 " 11.06 - THE WEEK IN NUMBERS
The Independent on Sunday;  June 12, 2005 ;     93 words ...1 Jonathan Ross, voted by his peers the most powerful figure in radio 5 complaints over Scottish First Minister Jack McConnell holidaying with broadcaster Kirsty Wark. McConnell was cleared...

Article: Hasterts cook up a recipe book
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  August 8, 2002 ;     252 words ...Food The newest culinary treasure is from the third most powerful figure in nation's capitol, U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert. A Gift to you from the Hasterts -- Recipes from their staff, friends and...

Article: Drama queen!(News)
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  July 6, 2004 ;     90 words ...SMETHWICK-born actress Julie Walters has been named the most powerful figure in TV drama. The 54-year-old actress heads a top 40 compiled by the Radio Times. David Jason, James Nesbitt and Dame Helen Mirren...

Article: Our Julie's powerful.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  July 6, 2004 ;     78 words ...FORMER Liverpool Everyman actress Julie Walters has been named the most powerful figure in TV drama. The 54-year-old actress heads a top 40 compiled by the Radio Times. David Jason, James Nesbitt and Dame Helen Mirren...