Word: appeared
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Watch that intonation-and stand up straight. When Galamian thinks a student is a potential concert performer (rather than, say, an orchestral player or teacher), he works on much more than just his playing. He advises him when to appear publicly, what to wear, how to carry himself. He corrected Young Uck Kim's habit of hitching up his trousers while onstage. He was tough on prankish Arnold Steinhardt, to give him discipline; with shy Kyung-Wha Chung, a co-winner of the 1967 Leventritt Award, he was kindly and patient, to give her confidence. Galamian constantly worries that...
Where once the good, honest words "roast beef" sufficed, restaurateurs now add something like "blue-ribbon beef, thick and juicy." Diners know from experience that the steer got nowhere near a blue ribbon until it was served with a bottle of Pabst. From coast to coast, mashed potatoes appear on menus as "snowflake, creamery-whipped potatoes"; all vegetables, whether frozen, canned or left over from yesterday, are called "garden fresh." In Minneapolis, broiled rock lobster tails turn into "Queen of Hearts"; in Los Angeles, capon becomes "Tower of London"; in New York, string beans metamorphose into "Long Johns." The Hawaiian...
...stain on the image of the firm that likes to boast that it brought Wall Street to Main Street will be difficult to erase. The 15 institutional investors accused of acting on the Merrill Lynch tip-including Dreyfus Corp., the Madison Fund and Investors Management Co.-are still to appear before an SEC examiner for hearings on the Douglas case. And individual Merrill Lynch customers who feel that they were wronged by the Douglas incident may claim compensation for their losses...
...know me. And speak less and less." These are the thoughts of Balthazar B, whose picaresque life story seems to prove F. Scott Fitzgerald's statement that "the very rich are different from you and me." Actually, rich or poor, J. P. Don-leavy's characters always appear to lead lives destroyed in some way by money...
John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics and former ambassador to India, was announced as another of the sponsors, but could not appear at the conference due to illness...