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Book -- Rage for Fame: The Ascent of Clare Boothe Luce , by Sylvia Jukes Morris;
Viewed this way, the ascent from the foothills of Mount Improbable to its multicellular aeries hardly seems inevitable.
The ascent to the top of Mount Teide can be made by climbing, or by the new cable car (teleférico), an eight-minute ride (open daily 9am–4pm, admission: 2,500 ptas, r15.03).
An ex-CIA agent's thriller about a skirt-chasing spy's ascent to the presidency is deemed "Primary Colors written with imagination" (Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, the New York Times ). Although critics praise McCarry's entertaining prose and quirky characters, they focus more on the similarities between the sexaholic protagonist and Bill Clinton.
For the PAPD Chief 's and officers' ascent, see PANYNJ statement 1, Feb. 1, 2002.