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City officials and neighborhood leaders spoke out strongly yesterday against a request by the owners of Father's Six for longer operating hours at the Bow...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Leaders Oppose Extending Father's Six Operating Hours | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

...tenor aria fills the air; the audience stirs, and is moved to rousing applause. Diller turns to the audience, strides downstage, and then exits to the roar of the crowd--followed by high priests number two through twelve. From the wings, he watches the tenor take his bow...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Confessions of An Opera Star | 1/8/1980 | See Source »

...Louis XIV, who was then a mere sparkler compared with the great Sun King he was to become. Like all satirists, Moliére wrote from anger and disappointment, however, and his sharp attacks on the reigning conventions infuriated the clergy and its conservative supporters. Even Louis had to bow to the pressure, and Tartuffe, perhaps the most pointed of his comedies, was banned from public performances for a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Hollow French Confection | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Those conflicting observations give Smiley his dimension and Smiley 's People its distinction. Yet aficionados must view this work with mixed feelings. It is melancholy to realize that a weakly plotted book contains the secret agent's last bow. It is reassuring to know that even now John le Carré, Circus Master, is in Switzerland pondering the next big act for the center ring. - Stefan Kanfer

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Act for the Circus Master | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

...hope that the U.S. will never bow to Khomeini's blackmail. If the Carter Administration agrees to Iranian demands, it will be a blow and a very bad example to those who love democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 24, 1979 | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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