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Word: corner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...imagine a hypothetical moment during the rehearsals of Sweet Table at the Richelieu, Serban's latest with the A.R.T., when playwright Ronald Ribman offers a comment from the corner and Serban jumps a foot into the air with fright. The result of his first collaboration with a pre-immortal is a production that is far more textually-oriented than the followers of Serban and the A.R.T. are accustomed, presented with a restrained staging that supports the material, infusing it, as the stage is supposed to do, with life...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Curtain Call: | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

...Coolidge Corner...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: On Film | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

...those who are sitting through the entirety of "Amerika" hoping to see the next Raisin Board Commercial should bag it and instead catch this show at the doomed Coolidge Corner. But now that Vinton has been discovered by corporate America, we'll be seeing more and more of his stuff whether we like it or not. I for one am buying stock in Play...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: On Film | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

...fingers, rubbing his left hand with his right as though it were a kind of talisman. It is a nervous habit, something he does before nearly every public appearance. At 7:15 a.m., Gary Hart, his black cowboy boots burnished, his blue pinstripe suit neatly pressed, stands in the corner of the windowless waiting room at ABC before going on Good Morning America. He is there to promote The Strategies of Zeus, his recently published spy novel about arms talks in Geneva. Watching the monitor, he hears the announcer telling viewers what is ahead: ". . . and we'll be talking with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait,Gary Hart: Winning Hearts Through Minds | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...inventing the idea. Unfortunately, the company is still working at it. Of Firestone's 17 North American tire plants, it has closed nine and sold another; the company has also slashed its payroll from 107,000 workers to 55,000. Yet the tiremaker's financial comeback remains around the corner. During fiscal 1986, which ended in October, Firestone posted $3.5 billion in sales but managed to earn only $3 million from its continuing operations. The company's chairman, John Nevin, admits that restructuring has ( an element of trial and error. Says he: "Have we done some things wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Companies: Two in Pursuit Of a Turnaround | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

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