Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...counting on strong performances from juniors Bruce Goodman and Paul Catinella at 130 and 137 and sophomore Pat Coleman at 145 to contain the Columbia spurt in the early matches. Coleman, who wrestled at 152 against U. Mass., was moved down this week to strengthen the Crimson lightweight effort...
Debussy's music provides an iridescent veil which sensitizes each syllable and gesture of the poem. His music illuminates the music from behind. The recitative vocal line partakes of the elastic undulations of the French language in an effort to more naturalistically express character. As he writes, "The feelings of a character cannot be continually expressed in melody. Also, dramatic melody should be totally different from melody in general." Only in a few places, such as Melisande's song at the beginning of Act III and the love duet in Act IV, scene iv, does the melody become genuinely lyrical...
Mysterious Friends. BSN was not defeated, however, by Vogüé's $1,000,000 massive public-relations effort, but by mysterious Saint-Gobain "friends" with strong financial connections abroad. As soon as BSN announced its bid, Vogüé's allies started buying Saint-Gobain stock. In five weeks, some 4,600,000 Saint-Gobain shares changed hands at prices that climbed all the way to $48. Vogüé's "friends" paid $180 million for 3,500,000 shares, bringing their holdings to 42% of the company's stock, more than enough to assure...
...painter and hero (?) of this fantastical and compelling first novel. The unlikely tale that does evolve draws the unwitting narrator into a plot to palm off one of his works as a Leonardo da Vinci. Somewhat later he proceeds to poison no fewer than seven people in a visionary effort to meet and kill...
...NROTC program, Moriarty said that he has ordered the end of the 'recruiting effort." He described Harvard's NROTC unit as being "in a sort of limbo...