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Word: brights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard booters, Saturday's game with Brown was a season in itself. A win over the Bruins would have represented a bright spot in an otherwise frustrating season...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Weekend Sports Round up | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...kids here are incredibly bright, but everything is just so structured. There's simply no time to interact, relax, or enjoy yourself," he said. "It's like you have to schedule your fucking," he added with a smile...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Institute Fellow Einhorn: Yippie Turned Teacher | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

...Fifth Avenue. It will carry 100,000 titles and have ten departments offering 125 categories of books. The religious and health sections will have parquet floors for a feeling of stability. The technology section will be paneled in walnut, and the young readers' section will be colored a bright Star Wars blue and green. A glass elevator will connect the first and second floors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rambunctious Revival of Books | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...Even her passion has poise," Schwamm writes of Natalie. The same may be said of Schwamm's minor-key prose, remarkably suited to evoking those "moments of clear, bright, sufficient joy" that elevate life and redeem grief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reviving the Story-Telling Art | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...sway, and a wail like a sea storm turned the Espace briefly into a heaving ship. Annoyed, Boulez turned quickly to four more practical demonstrations. By altering the configuration of the panels, the same passage of music could be made to sound dry (with no reverberance) or resonant, bright or grave (accenting the deep tones). The differences were dramatic, and the audience was enthralled. Boulez realized he had a star on his hands. "It reminds me," he said, "of a little boy who is taken to a wonderful play that happened to be presented on a revolving stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Night the Walls Moved | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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