Word: fastnesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Miss Horne's greatest triumph lay in overcoming her own substantial bulk. In the first act, largely because of Maestro Lewis' absurdly fast tempi in the Habanera and Seguidilla, her Carmen seemed only a winsome, fat slut, but the virtuosity of her singing and acting for the rest of the opera made it easy to believe every man in sight found her irresistible. Her sensuous voice moved with perfect flexibility from the dark richness of a Leontyne Price to the brilliance of a Birgit Nilsson. The weight of her low register in the Tarot Scene was miraculous, and the delicacy...
...Coop branch, located at Longwood and Brookline Avenues in Boston, was built for sales to Harvard Medical School faculty and students. Zavelle said the stores will make higher proportional profits on its sales because it will not stock a large textbook section, but concentrate instead on the fast-selling items carried by the old Coop building on Harvard Square...
...learn to read quite as fast as Joan (and then again you might!), but the nationally known Reading Dynamics Institute guarantees that you will receive a full tuition refund if you do not at least triple your reading efficiency with good comprehension...
...sure it was possible to read faster than anyone had thought, but the question of how was not yet answered. It took 8 years of toil and research, working with naturally fast readers before she began to find the answers. Eventually she developed a technique whereby the average student was able to learn to read 3 to 10 times faster...
...taking the singles Nayar played six men, and lost only one game out of nine-teen. Nayar has a smooth grace that makes his blindingly fast game look easy. While most of his opponents relied on smashes, Nayar combined smashes with gentle up-court shots that forced his opposition to run up and down the court and allowed Nayar to control the matches...