Word: familiarization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...familiar concerto in sonata form, with balanced themes and brilliant solos, seems to be dead, but composers still wirte concertos in the original sense of the word: simple two tonial forces opposed to each other. Some recent releases showing the directions the concerto has taken in this century...
Today's bestselling records are often those that swing between the unexpected melodies and compelling beat of pure jazz, and the smooth, sweet, familiar harmonies of pop. Some recent successful hybrids...
...agreed to stop buying and selling gold, and to use their remaining store of the precious metal only to settle debts between nations. Thus out of their hastily called weekend meeting was born a two-tier pricing system for gold. For central-bank exchanges of gold and dollars, the familiar $35-per-oz. price continues. For speculators, hoarders and industrial users, the price was freed to find its own level in the world's marketplaces...
...books of the IMF and its member nations. Only governments would be eligible to use them-and only to settle debts (not, for example, to buy goods or to raid another country's stock of gold). Ordinary tourists and businessmen would still settle their bills in the familiar national currencies...
...very familiar with the doctrine that there are good laws and bad laws, and that a man is bound to disobey bad laws. I do not accept that doctrine in the United States," he said, because legal channels for change remain open to all Americans...