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Word: guarded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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SHCHEDRIN: THE CARMEN BALLET (Melo-diya/Angel). Rodion Shchedrin, 35, the current Establishment favorite of Russia's younger generation of composers, wrote this ballet for his beautiful wife Maya Plisetskaya, the Bolshoi Ballet's prima ballerina. Hearing the Toreador Song and the Changing of the Guard freely arranged for strings and 47 percussion instruments is pleasant for the first time, but no more. Shchedrin mistakes brashness for cleverness so often that familiarity with his work breeds boredom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 15, 1968 | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...sins was reeled off at a meeting of the party's Central Committee late in October. Its expulsion of Liu was the highest-level purge in more than two years of merciless harassment of officials. When Mao launched the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in 1966, Red Guards, recruited mainly from the closed-down schools and egged on by Madame Mao, Chiang Ching, succeeded in shaking the position of the entrenched party bosses. But the Guards got quickly out of hand. They began bloody battles with the more conservative workers and peasants and subdivided into factions to fight each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: All-Round Victory | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...which looks like a giant pince-nez; they thus hug the contour of the land while presenting no joints to catch the sharp ski edges or the skier's thumb and fingers, should he fall. In addition, the units are covered with thick, round-ended bristles, colored green to guard against ultraviolet rays that make the plastic brittle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Snowless Skiing, Iceless Skating | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...Band Master looked her hard in the eye and asked: "Aren't you going to Minnesota, Miss Drake?" She looked him harder in the eye and shouted: "Heck no, I won't go!" Whereupon the Band Master put her in handcuffs and sent her to Minnesota under the guard of two tuba players. "What they did to me," she says, "was forced induction...

Author: By Jonathan Yardley, | Title: The cute little number who did her thing | 11/14/1968 | See Source »

Jelic mentioned that if the defense gets overly aggressive and a man comes through a hole left by a pulling guard, he can be trap blocked completely out of the play, thus leaving a massive hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Gridders Must Stop End Runs To Beat Princeton's Single Wing Attack | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

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