Word: facet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...began last summer when the 21-year-old quarterback was employed as a loader on the Boston piers. He loaded and unloaded fishing boats as they came in his duties taking him into a refrigerator where it was often 40 below zero. Considering the weather, that facet of the job wasn't bad, but the ribbing he took from his fellow workers...
...evenly lighted and looked at headon. So he turned to sculpture-paintings, which are made to fit odd corners as well as flat walls, can be seen from different angles, in changing lights, with an almost unlimited variety of effects. Each angle and light shows a different facet of Junyer's work...
...musicianship. On the first count, Koussy clearly led the field. The second point may be debated for years to come. Unlike most conductors, Koussy made hard work of reading scores; his conducting technique sometimes confused musicians; his beat was often erratic. Yet, in a less obvious facet of technique, Koussy shone like a perfect gem. His constant, tyrannical demand for tonal perfection made the Boston one of the world's three or four greatest orchestras; where poetry lay hidden in music, Koussy found...
...cover and in the color pages following, TIME this week presents works by a handful of modern artists, neither great nor well-known, but inspired by something of the same joyous challenge that inspired Donne. Each has managed to illustrate in his own way a facet of the Christmas story...
...social life the only, or even the main facet of undergraduate life in Ithaca. Over 235 student organizations prosper on the campus. Among the most vocal among these are the political clubs which represent about the same proportion of Republicans to Democrats to far leftists as is extant here...