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...controlled, and I thought modern dance was supposed to loosen things up," remarked a friend. The movement is as restrained as ballet. Soll and Hofstetter use the values of classical dance--continuous sequences punctuated by clear shifts in weight and sharp changes in direction--to fuse a new movement style...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Knots and Bolts | 5/3/1977 | See Source »

...horizon. For those of you planning your itineraries after the Washington's Birthday break, you may be interested to know that John Handy, the man I am predicting will take disco and fuse it successfully with jazz--something he has done a bit already with Hard Work--will come into the Jazz Workshop, February 28 to March...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: JAZZ | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

Rather we−like all other nations in history−must now conduct diplomacy with subtlety, flexibility, persistence and imagination. We must fuse our great national assets of idealism and realism, our moral convictions and our pragmatic bent. We can no longer impose our own solutions; yet our action or inaction will influence events, often decisively. We cannot banish power from international affairs, but we can use our vast power wisely and firmly to deter aggression and encourage restraint and negotiation. We can help construct a wider community of interest among all nations. We must continue to stand for freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: America & the World: Principle & Pragmatism | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...there are moments when Browne realizes his genius. Combining natural imagery with personal observations, he reaches his purest emotional level on "The Fuse." This song clicks like clockwork, both musically and lyrically. As he shifts from soft to hard rock during the track, Browne conveys his apocalyptic vision of time as a fuse...

Author: By Hilary B. Klein, | Title: Browne's Bobbling | 12/10/1976 | See Source »

...electronic highway helpers vary in design, but most are batteryless, wireless contraptions about the size of a fuse box. They are usually mounted on sign posts at convenient intervals along the highway. To operate one, the distressed driver simply pulls down a lever-like cover, which winds up a small generator inside the device and exposes a panel with buttons labeled in both English and Spanish: SERVICE, POLICE, MEDICAL and CANCEL. When the motorist presses the appropriate button, the generator produces electricity. This energizes a solid-state FM radio transmitter, which sends a signal to a console at highway-patrol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Highway Helpers | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

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