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Word: alterations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...general survey will tend to alter the type of student attracted to the program, Miller said. "Adding requirements aimed solely at psychology will draw away those interested in the broad social inquiry characteristic of the Social Psychology program...

Author: By Paul S. Turner, | Title: Students in Social Psychology Oppose Change in Curriculum | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

...alter ego--who was born 27 years ago, was introduced to the American public on my first tour here. He has been called the "Little Tramp's Younger Brother." Physically, there is no resemblance. Bip has his adventures and misadventures with everything from butterflies to untameable lions to dance-hall girls, in white-face, wearing a striped pullover and culotte, and a worse-for-wear opera hat topped with a red flower. But basically he and the Little Tramp--like the great Jean-Louis Barrault's Baptiste, and Keaton's Sailor and Laurel's Sad One--are blood brothers...

Author: By Marcel Marceau, | Title: A Universal Language | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

...SECOND HALF of the show is devoted to Bip, Marceau's alter ego and trademark for the past 25 years. In a worn out high silk hat topped by a flower, his eyes and arched eyebrows darkened, his mouth a red gash, Bip is "the silent witness of the lives of men, struggling against one handicap or another, with joys and sorrows as their daily companions." Born out of the tradition of the nineteenth century which created Pierrot during the French Revolution, Bip is the nostalgic dreamer, arousing pity and empathy as he is confronted by each successive disaster...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Silent Witness to the Lives of Men | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

Jack Ramsay turned Donovan's raw material into a contender. The offensive firepower of the Braves persuaded Ramsay to set aside any notions of turning his team into a top defensive club. "I've had to alter my theories on defense," he says. "To be defensive, you need a physically tough center and toughness at other positions. We can't be tough with DiGregorio at guard and McAdoo at center. Instead, we outrun and outshoot our opponents." When that is not working, Ramsay outyells them. He is the champion head rubber and tantrum thrower in the N.B.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Braves' New World | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...players shine in the playoffs; good players are eclipsed. Getting psyched up isn't enough. In the short, best-of-seven series, the players face each other night after night. They know what to expect from each other. Familiarity breeds defense so that only the great players who can alter their game each night will dominate...

Author: By Gilbert A. Kerr, | Title: NBA Playoffs to Start Today; Satch Picks Celts as Champs | 3/29/1974 | See Source »

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