Word: disappearance
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Once again, Lester has breached all logic of time and continuity, as in all his films. Only here there are horrors leaping across time. Men killed wantonly and gorily do not disappear from the film; they go on. But they are painted from head to toe in one of several bright colors to stand as constant reminders of the un-live state that war has sent them...
...instrumental in the recent record effort. But when Coach Bill McCurdy puts together a sophomore foursome--say of Roy Shaw, John Dugan, Tom Downer, and Colburn--to compete against the seniors...that'll be one January day when all the social unity and nice-guy fellowship will quickly disappear from Briggs Cage and a 7:45 record won't stand a chance...
...Physicist Saul Moskowitz in a Sky and Telescope article, navigation will become more of a problem. In place of the familiar and steadfast constellations he has learned to rely on, the star traveler will encounter a mystifying and spectacularly changing sky in which stars move, change color, brighten, disappear, and magically cluster together in front...
...converge toward the target star. At 90% of the speed of light, only a few stars remained visible through the rear window. In a nightmarish finale to Moskowitz's flight, the remainder of the visible universe-stars, galaxies, nebulas-seemed to collapse into a single point and simultaneously disappear...
...political tensions of the School Committee aren't about to disappear. They are built into Cambridge and the City's proportional representation voting system. PR means simply that your vote counts for only one man, and conversely that each Committeeman owes his election to a specific constituency, and must be very sensitive to that group if he wants to be reelected...