Word: developement
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this week the Jazz Workshop has Rahsaan Roland Kirk, the brilliant horn player who is trying to develop a solo horn style after a stroke wiped out his ability to play three horns. He's as great as usual...
...made a mistake with Adam and Eve. While Eve thinks she was sent to earth to meet her mate. Adam thinks he was promised a maid. With such a beginning, an irresistibly slimy serpent, and a chorus of nine animals misnamed by Adam, complications of course, develop. Set to Ravenal's jazz-rock music, the sometimes ironic, often humorous Sin does not exactly tell an original story, but it certainly looks at an old problem in a new way. Performances are tonight and tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 7 and 9 p.m. at the Loeb Experimental Theater...
Countries must develop short-term alternatives to oil, such as unclear energy, coal and other fossil fuels, he said...
...general, the very uncertainty of world oil-reserve estimates should reinforce the urgency of Carter's pleas for conservation. No responsible government can base policy on the hope that the most optimistic calculation of world resources is right-and that the technology will develop to pump the oil out at an acceptable price even if it can be found. In embracing a very gloomy estimate of world reserves and production capabilities, Carter may indeed have erred on the side of caution, convinced that that was the safest course for the security of the nation...
...Gilliam finds it impossible to sustain, let alone develop anything like a consistent comic tone. In the end, the director is mostly making dour social commentary on the society he invented. He is never able to connect it either with our own or with the historical period that apparently inspired...