Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thirty-one of the best amateur racquetmen in the country will be competing in the tournament. But Harvard's eyes will focus on Anil Nayar and Larry Terrell, the only two American college players to qualify for the championship...
Most Republicans want to avoid a primary election fight within their own ranks. They may focus on Robert Packwood, a talented 35-year-old legislator who has quietly cultivated support among progressive Republicans over the last few years. He is considered a liberal but his views on Vietnam are ambiguous. Packwood says the United States has a legal and moral right to be in Vietnam, but condemns the Administration for not developing a long-range plan for leaving. Since he is little known and has not run a state-wide campaign before, he must hope for deep division among...
Electrified by Gaby's disclosure, the great powers on earth forget old antagonisms and focus their attention on the distant civilization, hoping to learn from it the secrets of peace and abundance. Alas, the path toward Cassiopeia-and utopia-is made virtually impassable by man's follies. Oppenheimer-like and Teller-like scientists have a falling-out, Advise and Consent politicians undermine each other, the authenticity of the Cassiopeia message is questioned, and the powers again turn toward holocaust. The disillusioned Gaby dies, unaware that he will eventually be vindicated by none other than the Chinese Communists...
...concepts and focus of this seminar are those attitudes and meanings which are brought to mind by such words as gentleness, communion, compassion, sincerity, honesty, sensitivity, and freedom. Although the "teaching methods" and course activities will be strictly experimental, they will, tentatively, include aspects of sensory awareness techniques, non-verbar communication, sensitivity and encounter and T-group techniques, music, dancing, massage, woodsing, and beaching...
...much to help. For the most part, the dancers were clumsily spotted by pools of light cast from above. Thus foreshortened from overhead, the desired illusion that the dancer's motions cut through space was difficult to sustain. Instead, performers often looked as though they were progressing from one focus to another. Only two choreographers. Catherine Stern in Personna and Wendy Summit in Void tried different lighting. In Personna a shaft of light was thrown from stage left like a flashlight beam. In contrast Void was nullified by the trick appearance of the house lights, which remained on throughout most...