Word: counts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Gill, who has a basso profundo voice well suited to the Italian comic opera, will sing the role of Basilio, the pudgy priest who is chaplain in the court of Count Almaviva. The plot of Barber is based on a play of Beaumarchais, and is related to the plot of Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro...
...judge said, "With the massive publicity attendant upon the trial just completed, I find it impossible to believe that an unbiased jury could be selected without superhuman efforts which this count, the state and these defendants should not be called upon either to make or to endure...
...eight defendants are now charged - in one count of conspiracy-with plotting to destroy Selective Service files, blow up heating tunnels in Washington, D. C., and kidnap Henry Kissinger '50, special assistant to President Nixon...
...moment at hand, Rosen's Friends will do quite satisfactorily. The very fact that it speaks for itself, rather than the whole damn generation, is a winning one. On that count alone, this memoir shines with an undeniably saving grace...
...total military outlays actually represented a slight decline. But developing countries continue to buy arms at a rate outstripping the growth in their gross national products. One of the commission's more melancholy statistics revealed that global manpower in armed forces and military-related employment was, at latest count, close to 60 million -the equivalent of the population of West Germany...