Word: crisps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When children reached into Christmas stockings and ripped open presents last week, thousands of youngsters probably found a thin, crisp gift that represented an investment in their future: a U.S. savings bond. After a four-year slide in popularity, Uncle Sam's bonds are staging a comeback. The Treasury Department reports that sales of the notes totaled $3.9 billion during the past twelve months, up 20% from the previous year...
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos (Archiv). Trevor Pinnock leads his crack English Concert in crisp, exuberant performances...
Heart Like a Wheel. This B-movie biography of Shirley Muldowney, first woman to become a national hot-rod champion, boasts crisp, compassionate direction by Jonathan Kaplan and an Oscar-worthy performance from Bonnie Bedelia...
...potential promise and relative obscurity of the play, this is a shame. Though it enjoyed a successful Broadway debut with Bette Davis--and a subsequently not-so-successful film adaptation featuring Candice Bergen and Jacqueline Bisset--both play and playwright are little known among contemporary theatregoers. Yet the crisp dialogue and comic sentimentality of the script make for what could be an entertaining evening of theatre...
Fighty three seconds later, the Crimson widened the gap on a more picturesque tally. Rob Wheeler working a crisp give-and-go with Rob Starbuck, taking the return pass just in time to slam it between Daskalakis's pads...