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Word: foregoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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GILBERT AND SULLIVAN are among the most important of the minor pleasures of life, and Harvard would be a spiritually poorer place without its G & S society. Like any company devoted to performing a canon of works over and over, some years it must forego the juiciest operas and stick with the second-rate. But The Mikado (even if it's not quite as good as Patience) is the traditional favorite, the old chestnut by which the rest are judged. Its production is like Hamlet at Stratford or Casablanca at the Brattle Square. This Mikado, though, is hardly a high...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Trouble in Titipu | 12/11/1974 | See Source »

Running simultaneously with their struggle to preserve water in the summer drought is the two brothers' inner struggle for the same woman. Bahar (Hulya Kocygigit) loves Hassan and is even willing to forego the man's traditional dowry payment to marry him. Ossman wants Bahar, not only for his own gratification but for work in his fields. Once Hassan is in jail, Ossman forces himself on Bahar. The film moves slowly towards the brothers' inevitable face-off and an abrupt, violent denoument...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Fruit From a Cinematic Desert | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

Dennis Cuccia, administrative assistant and the scout for the Tigercats, said yesterday the whole affair was the result of a misunderstanding by Stoeckel. "We talked with Jim and said he could forego signing until after the baseball season," Cuccia said. "Jim said he'd check it [his eligibility] with the athletic department and later called us to say it was okay to announce the signing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Deans' Committee Declares Stoeckel Ineligible | 4/18/1974 | See Source »

This local color is supposed to be in anticipation of the bicentennial next year but its real purpose is to forego the English accents. By switching the situation to Boston perhaps Ayrton hoped to hold the audience's attention in an otherwise long, drawn out farce...

Author: By Ruth C. Streeter, | Title: Flying A One-Engine Malaprop | 3/27/1974 | See Source »

Many ski shops still have large inventories of last year's models--still guaranteed and unused--and these provide the opportunity for the best savings, if one is content to forego the dubious distinction of having the "very latest." Look for name brand equipment which is marked way off the list price and choose the best discount. This can easily be done by shopping the ski shop advertisements in the Boston papers...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: For Skiers, It's a Buyer's Market This Year | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

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