Moreno who received a 2015 Kennedy Center Honors award

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Everyone laughed and Rita placed the Cana water jar on the tray with the teapot.

Physio was busier than usual in the morning and, besides, there were several more patients on the wards to be treated, but other than her usual morning session with little Rita, Claribel was kept in the department.

Rita seemed to expect to be kissed when I left, so I generally arranged to kiss her standing in the open front door where Doakes could see me.

But I stayed the course, making a small game of my visits to Rita to see how far I could push it, knowing that Doakes was watching and, hopefully, beginning to wonder just a little bit.

I kissed Rita ever more outlandishly, framed in the open front door to give Doakes the best possible picture.

There was only the sound of the cloth being rinsed in the basin, the squirt of lotion Rita warmed in her palms before smoothing it across her flaccid buttocks, down her legs along her calves which were like flaps of skin hanging off her bony shins.

According to Mrs Gowen, Rita might have done any of those things, but it was absolutely impossible for her to forget to call home.

When she could no longer see him, she curled up sobbing, and in time Rita came and gathered her up in her strong arms and carried her slowly back across the field to the Millhouse where the steady wheel rolled.

The Mexicans worked the mines of Santa Rita near the headwaters of the Rio Mimbres in those days, and their chief was a pindah lickoyee named Johnson.

The first significant event occurred at the mines at Santa Rita, between the Mimbres and Gila rivers.

But people think I am naturally redheaded and even make certain tempestuous allowances for me, as they did for Rita Hayworth, who purchased red hair at the same mythopoeic counter where Marilyn Monroe acquired her fatal fairness.

Art would stumble helplessly into a betrayal of the Parrs, and Rita would hate him for that, even if she were not thrown in jail and forcibly sterilized herself.

Rita and Ali, Liz and Dick, Rainier and Grace, Coward, Capote, Warhol.

Rita was no roboticist, of course, but any human of her time knew something of robots and the Three Laws.

Rita peered at the dark river as the tires hummed over the old bridge.