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Word: blend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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House's pleasing style owes much to Kidder's muted perceptions of how counterculture values adjust to the financial and emotional demands of running a business. Rawn is a "contextualist" who forsakes the intrusive shapes of modernism for structures that blend with a community's character and history. The Souweine house is Greek Revival accented with designer windows and a red roof. Kidder provides floor plans and a few sketches of detail, but no elevations that could show the reader the front, back and sides of the building. Yet the message is clear: the spacious, functional and comfortable place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gimme Shelter House | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...least not initially. The ability to return to the University and blend in among the faculty in students' eyes is a quality that must be earned; this status of normality cannot be magically conferred upon him simply because the University has levied what it considers sufficient discipline...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Just Another Professor? | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...year, will get sorely tested today. Has averaged three interceptions a game, with Lee Oldenburg coming up with two big ones a week ago. * SECONDARY: Senior cornerback Calvin Trivers, with two interceptions, is this unit's leader. Two seniors and two sophomores give this group an interesting blend, but its ability is still questionable. Has tendency to give up the long ball. KICKING GAME: Punter-placekicker Rob Steinberg has converted eight of eight PATs and one field goal attempt. No problem on kickoffs, either. Only problem area has been his punting, where he's lacked consistency. Needs one point...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

...coherent version of the show ran in London. Credit for the rethinking goes to Director Richard Maltby Jr., who also reshaped many of Don Black's lyrics to jape pop culture, and to Peter Martins, whose choreography gives the story of a young man on the town a vibrant blend of funk and wholesome virility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bright Lights and Heartache Song & Dance | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...Deng and his reformist allies have displayed an impressive blend of self-criticism and self-confidence in their attempts to balance a measure of freedom with control, unity with diversity, experimentation with tradition. Their success at opening to the outside world a country that has long lived behind walls both great and small has been remarkable. The people have seized their new opportunities with the spirit and skill shown by the industrious Overseas Chinese. But the very success of reform could invite trouble as the initial heady effects of the transition subside. "Suppose in 15 or 20 years they haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Revolution | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

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