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BACH: THE GOLDBERG VARIATIONS, Vols. I and II (London). Harpsichordist George Malcolm never disobeys his metronome or his score, and the glimmer of life that survives has all the dignity of age with none of the frailties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 18, 1963 | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

Interpreting this letter last night, R. Thomas Seymour '64, President of the Council for Undergraduate Affairs, said he saw in it a "glimmer of hope" that the AAAAS would amend the membership clause. Last spring the HCUA rejected the AAAAS's routine request for approval because it thought the clause was "discriminatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AAAAS Sees No Need to Alter Admission Clause in Constitution; Seymour Explains HCUA's View | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...phosphatase is present in the Martian dust, it will eat away the inhibiting phosphate, and the fluid in the multivator's chambers will begin to glow. That glimmer will then be picked up by a photomultiplier tube, converted into a radio signal in the Mariner capsule, and relayed back to earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space Exploration: The Life Detector | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...boys into frenzy. As Simon scrambles out of the woods, they fall upon him and, making him surrogate for the beast, kill him. A brief and poignant scene follows: in the warm cradle of the surf Simon's small body is rocked to and fro, swaddled in a glimmer of phosphorus until it is carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lost Allegory | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

Forced praise on our part-the glimmer of twilight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Lost Leader | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

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