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Word: chosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Half a dozen Democratic Senators-notably Edward Kennedy, George McGovern and Patrick Moynihan-agreed with Panama's protest against a reservation added to the first treaty by Arizona Democrat Dennis DeConcini, which seemed to imply that the U.S. was free to intervene militarily in Panamanian affairs whenever it chose. They warned that they would vote against the treaty unless a "noninterventionist" clarification was added. But DeConcini and several allies were just as insistent that his reservation not be repudiated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How the Treaty Was Saved | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Kirkland mugs like a trouper, perfectly attuned to the broad style of "classical vaudeville" that Baryshnikov chose for his tribute to this sturdy war horse of Russian ballet. When she is in the presence of Gamache, the unwanted suitor pressed upon her by her father, her eyes roll in exaggerated disdain. She transforms her snapping fan into an épée to prod this fopling across the stage and out of her sight. Her face flares in coquettish outrage at brash Basil's proffered kisses; she singes and melts at the same time. When she is onstage with the demented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: U.S. Ballet Soars | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...Wyatt, vice president for administration and head of the search committee that chose the new chief, said this week the committee sifted through 300 applications before settling on Chafin...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: A New Man at the Top | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

...hard vote to ignore: 71 per cent of the more than 4600 students who voted during a full week of balloting that ended April 20 chose to ratify the proposed student constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woodrow Smiled | 4/29/1978 | See Source »

...needing you,' which is a lot tougher to take than not seeing your name on a list," Amy Aquino '79, who plays a leading role in the production says, adding, "I felt bad about it for a while." Unlike most Harvard productions, where auditions are individual and private, Havergal chose to let everyone perform in front of everyone else. "It was in a lit house where everybody wanted you to fail because they wanted your part," Jon S. Goerner '78, who plays the servant Figaro, says. "You feel terribly guilty if you went there with 40 people and you were...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: All the World's A Stage: Giles Havergal Comes to the Loeb | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

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