Word: fusing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...terms of dramatic biodynamics, Schisgal has attempted to fuse the zany family comedy of You Can't Take It with You with the door-slamming wackiness of Feydeau's geometrically composed bedroom-chases-cum-orgies. Unfortunately, Schisgal's characters are as charmless as unthreaded spools, and he has yet to learn the primal lesson of the Feydeau farce: comic tension depends on who is hiding behind the door rather than who breezes casually through...
However, Nessen, unlike Ziegler, is extremely sensitive to the press complaints. Last week he admitted to TIME Washington Correspondent Bonnie Angelo: "Mea culpa! We were getting off the track. It's partly my personality -I've got to be frank about it. I do have a short fuse. But I can control it. It's not a problem when I concentrate on it -and I'm going to concentrate." He still believes that "nobody has given this President the benefit of the doubt." He adds: "If we wind up with the feeling on the part...
Psychohistory is the attempt to fuse the insights of psychology and psychoanalysis with those of history, and the big league of the burgeoning academic movement is the annual Wellfleet seminar on Cape Cod. At this year's closed meeting, such luminaries as Kenneth Keniston and Robert Jay Lifton were there. So was Erik Erikson (Young Man Luther, Gandhi's Truth), the founding spirit of the movement and the group. But the center of attention this year was Doris Kearns, probably the first aspiring psychohistorian to be prodded into print by her subject...
...meeting, members of the steering committee reported on five possible activities that the group could undertake to fuse radical graduate students at Harvard into one cohesive group. They proposed...
...While a worker on a conventional assembly line might spend his entire shift mounting one license-plate lamp after another, every member of a Kalmar work team may work at one time or another on all parts of the electrical system-from taillights to turn signals, head lamps, horn, fuse box and part of the electronically controlled fuel-injection system. The only requirement is that every team meet its production goal for a shift. As long as cars roll out on schedule, workers are free to take coffee breaks when they please or to refresh themselves in comfortable lounges equipped...