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  The DVD Journal | Quick Reviews: Never on Sunday
Never on Sunday was something of a sensation when released in 1960.
In one charming, poignant scene, she pulls out her small record player, pops on a 45, and sings "Never on Sunday," which became a hit (the song is catchy — you cannot get it out of your head).
By then a confirmed expat, Dassin found his second wife in Mercouri; Never on Sunday is a sort of valentine to her.
www.dvdjournal.com /quickreviews/n/neveronsunday.q.shtml   (548 words)

  
 NEVER ON SUNDAY + THE MAN FROM ELYSIAN FIELDS - DVDs (plus Km. 0 - Kilometer 0)
Never on Sunday suggests that education and, moreover, self-reflection are the joy killers--Homer winning an argument about Greek tragedy leads to a breakdown and an agreement, his mandate that Ilya "improve" herself made hollow by the dimming of Ilya's light.
As Homer walks away bemused by the close of Never on Sunday, the smile at the corner of his lip is that of a victim to something larger than him, rowdily untameable, and we are the better for it.
Never really convincing, Byron's transformation from icy intellectual to throbbing priapic to ghost writer for flagging wordsmith Tobias Alcott (James Coburn) takes a backseat, then, to the quieter observations of Luther's doomed courtship of cruel Jennifer (Anjelica Huston) and of Byron's marriage to the supportive-to-a-fault Dena (Julianna Margulies).
filmfreakcentral.net /dvdreviews/neveronsundaymanfromelysianfields.htm   (1070 words)

  
 Floridian: Never on Sunday?
On Sundays, John Junstrom goes to church in the morning, then posts himself on a Tampa Bay street corner or at a spring festival in the park.
Despite the debate, Christians have tried to preserve Sunday's sanctity for more than a thousand years, dating back to the Roman Emperor Constantine in 321 A.D. In America, laws to regulate public and private conduct, especially those associated with Sunday activity, were called blue laws because they were printed on blue paper.
The Alliance strived to keep Sundays free of secularism and opposed the opening of state fairs and military air carnivals scheduled on Sundays, fearing that the leisure might take away from church attendance.
www.sptimes.com /2003/04/07/Floridian/Never_on_Sunday.shtml   (1443 words)

  
 World News & Prophecy > September 1999 > Never on Sunday?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sunday exceptions generally are permitted only for emergency services (police, ambulance services) and for tourist-related businesses like restaurants, souvenir shops, gas stations and the public transport system.
Since 1891 Sunday work in general has been prohibited in Germany by law, although the legislation enacted at the time was probably more a victory for social democratic thought and unionism over capitalism than a victory for perceived biblical righteousness.
Local officials can approve Sunday work when "competitiveness is reduced unacceptably and the approval of Sunday and holiday work will ensure continued employment." In a global market economy this situation may exist practically anytime, and the Volkswagen Company and one of its major suppliers already have permission to work Sunday shifts.
www.wnponline.org /wnp/wnp9909/index.htm   (2520 words)

  
 I Never Got Over Sunday School
In Sunday School, they told the Bible story plainly--Daniel and the lions' den; Jesus' replacing the servant's ear; the ax head which floated at the prophet's prompting; the reality and sin of Adam; Paul's deliverance on Malta.
Sitting on the right, near the front, one Sunday, I began to realize that one must personally decide to follow Christ, that association with a Christian family was not enough.
I had just come from Sunday School and was hurrying with her to join the others in church as the singing began.
www.founders.org /FJ32/article3.html   (4907 words)

  
 Never on Sunday for some firms
Lain Chiang and her husband, Charlie, owners of China Bowl in Mesa, are at their restaurant six days a week and close Sundays, often a banner day for most restaurants.
Lain said they have always taken Sunday off to rest and run errands, and that they don't lose much business because customers know that they are closed.
Bryan Bundgaard said he doesn't think being closed Sunday affects the bottom line because after 11 years in business, his customers know he's closed and make time to come in during the week or on Saturday.
www.azcentral.com /community/chandler/articles/0713m-sunday06Z6.html   (717 words)

  
 Winston-Salem Journal | Never on Sunday?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
If the Sunday hunting ban is eliminated, it will be by the General Assembly, not the commission, which has no official position on the subject.
Opponents of the Sunday hunting ban have, in the past, argued that the ban is unfair because North Carolina allows fishing, target shooting, the purchase of alcoholic beverages and organized sporting events on Sundays - just about everything except hunting.
A handful of sportsmen spoke of Sunday as a day of worship, a day when North Carolina's deer, squirrels, rabbits, quail and doves should be given a weekly respite from shotguns, rifles and archery equipment.
www.journalnow.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ/MGArticle/WSJ_ColumnistArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137833572754&path=!sports&s=1037645509200   (1463 words)

  
 Never on Sunday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Never on Sunday (disambiguation).
Never on Sunday (Greek: Ποτέ Την Κυριακή, "Pote Tin Kyriaki") is a 1960 fl-and-white film which tells the story of Ilya, a prostitute who lives in the port of Piraeus in Greece, and Homer, an American tourist — a classical scholar enamored with all things Greek.
Ilya is a character close to the "hooker with a heart of gold" cliché.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Never_on_Sunday   (412 words)

  
 Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never kept the sabbath!
Sunday is not a Christian Sabbath or a day of rest, or a holy day to be kept.
Tertullian declared that the Christians "made Sunday a day of joy, but for other reasons that to adore the sun which was not part of their religion.
Sunday was first regulated by civil authority in 321, under Constantine, directing that the day be hallowed and observed appropriately.
www.bible.ca /H-sunday.htm   (5510 words)

  
 MMI Movie Review: Never on Sunday
Never on Sunday stars Melina Mercouri in the Cannes award-winning role of her career.
Dassin captures the essence of the devotion of the Greeks to the sea and to sea faring vessels.
Never on Sunday was only recently released on video by MGM in 2000 and the MGM DVD version will appear on July 1.
www.shoestring.org /mmi_revs/neveronsunday-ms-110674683.html   (491 words)

  
 Finkelstein Newman LLP, a New York real estate law blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
With her, he attended church services at the Gospel Fellowship Church and became "fully aware of the importance of the Sabbath" and of the biblical requirement that one refrain from work.
Vorndran is said to have offered Baker later shifts on Sundays (so that he could attend church) and, alternatively, presented him with the option of part-time employment (which would have resulted in a loss of employment benefits).
In response to a motion for summary judgment, Bradley's case was dismissed on the grounds that the company's offer of a late shift on Sunday comprised a reasonable accommodation which circumvented liability under the law.
www.nyrealestatelawblog.com /2006/05/home_depot_never_on_sunday_1.html   (453 words)

  
 "NEVER ON A SUNDAY"
Somehow I have the uneasy feeling that for many people the Sunday is not so special anymore, at least not in the sense it once was.
Never on a Sunday, in the Scriptural sense, is not so common anymore in our midst.
In most denominations this appalling apathy towards the Lord's Day is due to a weakened sense of norms, in turn caused by spineless sermons in which ministers do not dare to lay it on the line.
spindleworks.com /library/cid/never_sunday.htm   (1098 words)

  
 Never on a Sunday - Tournament of Roses
More than a century-old, the Tournament of Roses is a tradition full of traditions, and part of that tradition means never holding the New Year festivities on a Sunday.
Referred to as the "Never on Sunday" policy, officials decided in 1893 to avoid frightening horses tethered outside local churches (bells and choirs) and thus interfering with worship services.
The next "Never on Sunday" change will occur in 2006, when the Rose Bowl will host its second BCS National Championship Game.
www.disneylandtoday.com /RoseParade/neveronasunday.htm   (184 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Never on Sunday: DVD: Koula Agagiotou,Despo Diamantidou,Nikos Fermas,Giannis Fermis,George Foras,George ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He's out of his depth, of course; it's not long before his efforts are exposed as naively self-serving, and half the fun of Never on Sunday comes from watching Mercouri amiably deflect any attempt to dampen her indomitable spirit.
When she did the take off on NEVER ON SUNDAY, Burnett's Illia did all that Mercouri's Illia did in the movie, but the lines matched those of a young school teacher collecting money for supplies rather than those of a prostitute.
The song never on sunday has won countless of prizes such as the first prize at Cannes for the best female interpretation, the Grand Prix du Disque for the sound track music in Paris, and of course the Oscar for the best song.
www.amazon.com /Never-Sunday-George-Foundas/dp/B00008ZZ9J   (1994 words)

  
 Never On Sunday in Baltimore, MD - AOL City Guide
Charm City is renowned for having a tavern on every corner, a misconception considering that those intersections without a bar probably feature a neighborhood carryout restaurant that qualifies as an institution.
Never On Sunday is a prime example, the kind of place where nearby residents and office workers stop for coffee or carryout breakfast in the morning, subs and sandwiches at lunchtime, and pizza and pasta for dinner or late-night snacks.
Search has never been easier with AOL City Guide: Browse our city's best places to visit in your local area or on vacation.
cityguide.aol.com /baltimore/restaurants/never-on-sunday/v-131569   (368 words)

  
 Never on Sunday
I always though Sunday was a good day not to run missions, especially when the target area was in the deadly Prairie Fire AO (area of operation).
Sunday morning, the weather was crystal clear, nary a cloud in the sky.
Because it was late, I went to the mess hall and got some chow for Sau, Hiep and phouc and ate with them.
www.macvsog.org /never_on_sunday.htm   (3307 words)

  
 New York State Writers Institute - Never on Sunday Film Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Perhaps the most amiable serpent ever to glide onto the screen and attempt to entice an innocent woman away from a life of heroic sin is presented to us by Jules Dassin, with himself in the serpent’s role, in his new picture, NEVER ON SUNDAY, which came to the Plaza yesterday.
From the moment he enters smiling into a Piraeus (Greece) cafe and proclaims to a mob of happy Greek boozers that he is an American tourist in search of the Truth, he makes a most genial companion.
Nothing pretentious about NEVER ON SUNDAY, though—it was glorious hokum, frank and unabashed, and Mercouri as the tart with a heart was loud, brash and irresistible.
www.albany.edu /writers-inst/fnf99n10.html   (713 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Never on Sunday: Music: Never on Sunday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Buy sheet music for never on sunday at Sheet Music Plus.
www.amazon.com /Never-Sunday/dp/B00021XQKS   (263 words)

  
 Never On Sunday, Don Costa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But never, never on a Sunday, a Sunday, a Sunday,’ Cause that’s my day of rest.
And if you make it on a bleak day, a freak day, a weekday, why can you be my guest.
But never, never on a Sunday, a Sunday, the one day I need a little rest.
www.just-oldies.com /1961/never_on_sunday.htm   (171 words)

  
 Never on Sunday
The theme at Boston for six decades has been, "Never On Sunday." The last Boston run on a Sunday was in 1942.
Yet the BAA organizes a Sunday half marathon in October with a course including at least two of those towns.
In the best of all worlds, the 2008 Boston Marathon would be combined with the U.S. Trials (men and/or women) and moved to Sunday on the traditional course.
www.halhigdon.com /Articles/neveronsunday.htm   (623 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Never on Super Sunday: OT, more   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Super Bowl is in its 36th year, and it seems that a little bit of everything has happened in the world's biggest single game.
But you might be surprised at some of the things that have never happened.
There has never been a game in which either team was playing on its home field.
www.usatoday.com /sports/nfl/super/2002-02-01-never-on-super-sunday.htm   (215 words)

  
 cbs2.com - Rose Parade And Rose Bowl 'Never On Sunday'
Officials in 1893 decided to move the parade to the next day, Monday, January 2nd, to avoid frightening horses tethered outside of Pasadena churches and interfering with worship services.
The Rose Bowl football game is also never played on Sunday.
This upcoming year’s game will be played on Wednesday because it is the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game and must be played after all the other bowl games.
cbs2.com /local/local_story_365133641.html   (266 words)

  
 Step by Step: Never on Sunday - TV.com
While at church with the Fosters (and NOT the Lamberts), Carol invites the pastor and his wife over for Sunday lunch.
When the Lamberts are trying to clean up their "breakfast" before the Fosters get home, Al knocks the red punch over onto the white floor, and it leaves a big stain, but a second later, she turns around and it's gone.
Tell the world what you think of Never on Sunday, write a review for this episode.
www.tv.com /step-by-step/never-on-sunday/episode/48683/summary.html   (345 words)

  
 Rose Parade FAQs ~ Tournament of Roses
The Tournament of Roses is a tradition full of traditions, one of which is our “Never on Sunday” policy.
In 1893, officials decided to move the parade to Monday, January 2 to avoid frightening horses tethered outside local churches and thus interfering with worship services.
The upcoming Rose Parade is on Monday, January 2, 2006 in observance of the Never on Sunday tradition.
www.tournamentofroses.com /roseparade/paradefaqs.asp   (1366 words)

  
 Never on Sunday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
While the film serves to exploit the myth of the happy prostitute, it reveals the charm and powerful simplicity of the Greece people.
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www.rottentomatoes.com /m/never_on_sunday   (347 words)

  
 Luciano's Piano Bar - Piano MIDI latin music bolero tango danza ballad balada bossa nova canciones songs lyrics letras ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But never, never on a Sunday, a Sunday, a Sunday, cause that' s my day of rest.
And if you make it on a bleak day, a freak day, a week day, why you can be my guest.
But never, never on a Sunday, a Sunday, a Sunday, the one day I need a little rest.
www.piano-bar.com /pages/sunday.htm   (208 words)

  
 Connie Francis : Sings Never on Sunday and Other Title Songs from Motion Pictures - Listen, Review and Buy at ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Never on Sunday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
And she effects more of a transformation in Homer than he managed in her.
Never on Sunday is an irresistible comedy: a Greek Born Yesterday where the heroine is as interesting after her transformation as she was before it.
Mercouri is a perfect wonder as the life-loving, life-affirming heroine, who brings a respectability to the world's oldest profession that would've set the Legion of Decency on their heads!
www.classicsondvd.com /neveronsunday.htm   (396 words)

  
 dooce: On the way to Utah County where Sunday best never looked better
Because somewhere deep inside me is a cat person.
I have never wanted to cuddle with a poodle like I do now.
On the way to Utah County where Sunday best never looked better
www.dooce.com /archives/daily_photo/04_13_2006.html   (122 words)

  
 Pote tin Kyriaki (1960)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rarely has the energy and life force of a particular time and place been so economically and delightfully captured on film.
There's a reason "Never on Sunday" is a legend and part of every serious film lover's collection.
Anyone ever hear Bing Crosby's version of 'never on Sunday'?
imdb.com /title/tt0054198   (296 words)

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