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Word: disasterously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Much of the work on the show has been on the numerous physical stunts: fights, garrotings, stabbings, death by cross-bow, etc. One scene, where Wood frees himself from a pair of trick handcuffs, almost turned into a disaster on opening night. Moore noticed at the beginning of the act...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: On Making A Play | 2/2/1978 | See Source »

In Panama, meanwhile, the Sparkman group was being treated to what is becoming the traditional package tour for visiting U.S. Senators, including a quick trip to the canal, talks with Panamanian officials and lunch with Torrijos. The Panamanian leader's guest of honor, seated at his right, was John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Squaring Off on the Canal | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

The most hostile incident, and the one that may well have roused Sadat's ire beyond control, occurred at a dinner given by Begin for his Egyptian and American guests. Both the Israelis and the Egytians had privately agreed in advance that they would leave polemics aside for this occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Sasat Shouts an Angry No | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

Even before that unexpected news, Hussein's mood had been dour as he discussed the problems of Middle East peacemaking with Wynn. "If these talks fail," the King predicted, "we are then at the end of the road, the end of Resolution 242, the end of Resolution 338 [the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Jordan's King Hussein: I Am Not Optimistic at All | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the Communists protested that the alliance "threatened democracy" and "opened the door to the neo-fascists." Other critics of Soares charged that he had sacrificed his principles in an effort to keep his power. But the "once and future Prime Minister," as he is called in Lisbon, could reasonably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: An Odd but Hopeful Coupling | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

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