Word: arraying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...schoolmasters' slates. Though some production lines, such as those for radio and TV sets, look much like those of any other industry, most electronic lines are as peaceful as libraries; ranks of nimble-fingered women, carefully smocked and snooded to keep down lint, sit quietly assembling a mysterious array of small "black boxes" to do such tasks'as fly planes, guide missiles, run machines and whole plants, automatically and easily solve scientific and mathematical problems that were impossible to do only a decade...
Whenever the Sultan showed signs of obduracy. El Glaoui would summon Berber horsemen down from the hills to surround the Arab towns in ragged but menacing array. In 1951, Juin forced a showdown, demanding that the Sultan condemn the Istiqlal and fire all nationalists from the government. Berber horsemen headed for Rabat, and Juin had a plane waiting at the airport to carry Mohammed V to exile if he balked. Glumly, Mohammed V capitulated; he denounced "violence," but he refused to condemn the Istiqlal. To Juin, it was clear that Mohammed would have...
...momentous opening-the beginning of an introduction that is to contain the foreshadowings of all the principal thematic material-is among the unforgettable exordiums of music, echoing, as it does, what might be called the elemental power of the ethos of sublimity . . ."). The Overture is scored for "a prodigious array of percussion, pitched and unpitched," including three rifles, three Hoover vacuum cleaners (two uprights in B-flat, one horizontal with detachable sucker in C) and one electric floor polisher (in E-flat...
...pressed to pull out a 60 2/3 to 48 1/3 win over the Green during the indoor season. Led by distance runners Doug Brew and Dick Schad, weightmen George Bixby and Steve Margolis, dash men Hugo Hartenstein and Joe Graham, and pole vaulter Will Springer, Dartmouth fields an imposing array of talent...
...varsity lacrosse team will face an array of former college stars when it opens its season this afternoon at 3 p.m. against the Boston Lacrosse Club on Soldiers Field...