Word: cunningham
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...radical socialism to more centrist policies. During the campaign, Kinnock dismissed some of his old positions as "errors of judgment," among them his insistence on unilateral nuclear disarmament and the renationalization of some state assets sold off by the Conservatives. Why the switch? "We lost three elections," said Jack Cunningham, Labour's campaign coordinator. "That is good enough reason to change policy." Many voters were left doubting Labour's sincerity. "Labour jettisoned its ideological baggage without acquiring any new ideas distinctively its own," says Anthony King, a professor of government at Essex University. "Most people found it hard...
...directions," says Erin Matthiessen, his former lover; Morris met him when they both danced in the Dean company. "Mark thought for himself." Too often, he thought aloud, arguing with the choreographers, making unwanted suggestions on how he thought they should develop their dances. Finally, in 1980, Morris rented Merce Cunningham's studio for two nights and presented a program of his own works, including O Rangasayee, a stunning 20-minute solo to an Indian raga that marked him as a talent to watch...
...MERCE CUNNINGHAM DANCE COMPANY. Now 72, Cunningham has been making modern choreography for 50 fiercely independent years. His dance seasons at Manhattan's City Center Theater are an aficionado's delight. This time, as usual, he mixes new works (three of them) and welcome revivals (like the 1981 Channels/Inserts). March...
...suspicious that there would be no extra charge for the 21-meal plan. People eating 21 meals would be subsidizing those eating only 14," said Glenn P. Cunningham...
...Americans racially prejudiced against the Japanese? Occasionally the accusation rings true. Would Americans be upset if, say, Canadian investors offered to buy the Seattle Mariners? Probably no more than they are that Canadians already own the Montreal Expos and the Toronto Blue Jays. Says Linda Cunningham, editor of the Rockford, Ill., Register-Star: "There is an increasing willingness to refer to the 'Japs,' and to talk openly about things that might have been said only privately in their own living rooms. There now seems to be a respectability attached to a subtle return of racism...