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Word: duet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...theories as well. For example, the double- star systems that make up the majority of stars in the galaxy were long thought to be too unstable to support planets that could settle into regular orbits and give rise to life. But if the sun is part of a celestial duet, says Raup, then "the whole evolutionary process may thrive on this kind of disturbance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Did Comets Kill the Dinosaurs? | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...whose suave voice is often heard to better advantage on recordings than in large opera houses. Suppressing his Hispanic accent gamely, if intermittently, to play the American Tony, Carreras lovingly spins out his phrases, making an impassioned romantic aria out of Maria and lending Puccinian fervor to the love duet One Hand, One Heart. Te Kanawa's pure, gleaming voice and British inflection seem a bit too uptown for a Puerto Rican girl from New York City's tough West Side, but she floats a golden high pianissimo at the end of Tonight effortlessly. Troyanos, who was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: West Side Story, Gentrified | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...days ago, he went to give the President the morning briefing. When the door to the Oval Office closed, just two men were inside. The import of the change struck Regan, who replaced the triumvirate of Meese, Deaver, Baker: quartet to duet. "We'll have to get used to this," he said to Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Letting Regan Be Regan | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Nonetheless, Clark, who compiled a 12-3-3 duet record meet this year was one far and away one of the most talented members of one of Harvard's most successful wrestling teams in decades...

Author: By Chris Georges, | Title: Jeff Clark | 3/16/1985 | See Source »

...play only falls flat during one scene, a musical duet between an old couple. It has the touching feeling of a rerun of The Waltons. However, this scene is nearly saved by the original music of Pat Romano. While the lines and lyrics just be there, the music conveys the emotion...

Author: By T H. Doyle, | Title: 'Doctored' Chekov Scores a Hit At Cabot | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

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