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There are not many sources that come readily to hand offering pronunciations of Tán Bó Cualinge . The choice of entry is eclectic: Kotex is in, but not Tampax (no pun); many common names whose pronunciations are unlikely to be in doubt are in also: Kennedy, Johnson (though the Swedish author ought to remain), John (with a French pronunciation shown), John Bull, John Doe (but not Richard Roe), Heston, Hicks , etc.
The most troubling character of all, however, is the mother, Annie, played by Catherine Hicks with a not-quite-comic tension that never seems to achieve release.
Yokels, for example, are called hicks in America and hodges in England; and because workhorses once often sported the name Robert , we call a prototype horse Old Dobbin and our ancestors called rocking horses hobby horses .
The Regal theaters will be combined with those owned by Act III, which KKR bought just a month ago, and those owned by the United Artists Theatre Group, which Hicks, Muse is in the process of acquiring, to create the world's largest chain of movie theaters.
-- Scott Hicks