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Word: baring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...choose between two evils: black-outs after each scene, or, to preserve continuity, scene-changes in full view of the audience (while action occurs on a different part of the stage). Cooper, unaccountably, opts for both. A unit set would have helped; the set here is composed of bare, sloppily-painted flats and plain, unattractive pieces of furniture which nonetheless require a lot of time to move around...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: In Need of Surgery | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...that the Beats for all their wildness never had the discipline for truly great poetry and points up what an old fool he is today, with his mantras and Indian charms--someone should drape a sign over his nose "Gone east. Be back in another incarnation." Hawkins is a bare survivor of '50s ock; his Hawks went on to better things as The Band while he grew bloated. Ronee Blakelee is as terrified of Dylan in the movie as she was on stage in the tour. Only Blue keeps credence, unstuck in time as he is, recalling the time...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Mr. Tambourine Man Goes to Hollywood | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...Notebook: Word has it that one of reserve slugger Dave Knoll's two homers against Mt. St. Mary's College last Friday was not exactly a prestigious clout. Seems that a 70-year-old man caught the Chinese round-tripper bare-handed as it cleared the fence...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Crimson Nine Hosts UMass Today | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

...fathered by another man). But apart from the obligatory references to apartheid and Castle's off-the-job self-image as "an honorary black," they lead the dull and insistently predictable life of any suburban couple. At this point in his life (he is 64), Castle asks the bare minimum of life. And like most Greene heroes, he harbors the perpetual conviction that the less you expect from life the more you're likely to lose...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Where the Grass Is Never Greener | 4/4/1978 | See Source »

Right after the accident, Bob lapsed into a coma, his brain showing a bare minimum of EEG activity. "He had so many serious injuries. He had a collapsed lung that couldn't be fixed until he was stronger, he had a skull fracture, and a subdural hematoma--a blood clot against the brain. His leg was mangled, a compound fracture in several places. He was just a mess...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Tonto and the Ranger Hit the Jackpot at 10,000 Feet, or, Diamond Jim Cleans Out the Moffat Tunnel | 3/11/1978 | See Source »

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