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Word: blends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lack the vocal technique to completely put over their most difficult scenes, they make up for it by turning in consistent performances which are frequently brilliant and effective. Silverstein moves powerfully, and flawlessly executes the stage business Babe has given him. Shuman's first outburst hits a superb blend of fear and repressed aggression...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Pelican | 5/23/1966 | See Source »

Although nontheistic, Ethical Culture has legal recognition as a religion. Its ministers, called leaders, conduct marriage and funeral services and preside at Sunday morning meetings, which blend organ preludes and thoughtful moral lectures on issues of the day. Most of them have a practical knowledge of what they speak. Jerome Nathanson, chairman of the Fraternity of Leaders, heads the New York Committee to Abolish Capital Punishment. Another leader, Algernon Black, is active in SANE and the Euthanasia Society of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Humanists: Ethical Culture's Maturity | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...leaders generally regard him as an Uncle Tom, and he plays the role well. He serves as president of the Opera Company of Boston and as chancellor of Old North Church. A softvoiced and articulate speaker, he only vaguely looks like a Negro. Brooke and the voters, in short, blend colors nicely together...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Edward Brooke | 5/18/1966 | See Source »

...foot and hold out their arms to comprehend the ideas of leftness and rightness. They manipulate letters that have been fashioned from pipe cleaners, feel the shapes with their eyes closed as the teacher pronounces the letter's sound. The aim, says Mrs. McGlannan, is to blend sight, sound and touch in order to straighten out jumbled perceptions by "involving all the sensory pathways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reading: Some Johnnies Just Can't | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

...color harmonies of Seurat's "pointillism" (also called "divisionism," this theory of painting suggested that brighter secondary colors, such as green, could be obtain making a series of small patches of the primary colors--in the case of green they are blue and yellow--and allowing these colors to blend in the viewer's eye at a certain distance from the painting rather than mixing the pigments themselves...

Author: By Jonathan D. Fineberg, | Title: Matisse: Innovation From an Armchair | 5/11/1966 | See Source »

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