Word: coversation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Opening with the American premiere of Swedish Composer Lars Johan Werle's opera Animalen, among other events, the multipurpose hall is the new home of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Minnesota Opera and the Schubert Club, a local recital sponsor. In appearance, it recalls a Victorian men's club...
Flamboyant covers, Swartz said, are used to attract newsstand customers. But he said that since Harvard Magazine's circulation consists almost entirely of alumni subscriptions, this month's cover is "a little unusual."
Deaf Smith County, Texas. Named after one of General Sam Houston's scouts, this flat farm county in the Panhandle covers a salt bed that begins about 2,500 ft. below the wheatfields. Geologists seeking a safe radioactive-waste site have long favored salt formations because they are free...
Yucca Mountain, Nev. Federally owned, the site northwest of Las Vegas covers part of Nellis Air Force Base, the Nevada nuclear-weapons test area and a Bureau of Land Management tract. A volcanic-rock formation 1,500 ft. below the surface would house the waste. Opponents believe that nuclear blasts...
The 1985 Guinness Book of World Records lists him as America's most prolific author. For the time being, Isaac Asimov is in no danger of losing his title. The Russian-born writer was in New York City last week to celebrate the publication of his 300th volume, named...