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Friday, October 05, 2012

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Picking The Best Bond: Connery And Craig Rise To The Top

The Gold Standard: In NPR's survey, most readers chose Sean Connery (above, in Goldfinger), as the best James Bond. Daniel Craig placed second in our survey.

October 5, 2012 It's official: Sean Connery IS James Bond, according to NPR readers who weighed the question this week. Connery set the gold standard as 007, the spy known for his playfulness, his ruthlessness — and his ability to look good in a suit. The Bond film franchise turns 50 today.

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Tuesday, March 08, 2011

The Two-Way

For International Women's Day, James Bond In A Dress Pushes For Equality

Daniel Craig (as James Bond) in EQUALS' video.

March 8, 2011 Around the world, events are being held today to mark the 100th International Women's Day. James Bond (actor Daniel Craig) lends his support in a new video where he dresses as a woman to make a point about inequality.

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