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Word: harped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Arthur Francis Benjamin Guinness, Viscount Elveden, 28, the sixth Guinness to run the company, was able to announce a $15.5 million profit, nearly double Guinness' earnings ten years ago. Other nations, in addition, are picking up the Irish sense of obligation. Guinness and the company's newer Harp Lager are now marketed the world over; more than $20 million worth is exported annually. Between exports and Guinness brewed in three overseas plants, 5,000,000 pints a day are downed globally. Africans consider Guinness a potent aphrodisiac, something that has never frightened the Irish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Stout-Hearted Island | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...this brutal and senseless real-life event Truman Capote has built his latest book. It would be hard to imagine a more implausible crime reporter. Though Capote had ventured into non-fiction before, his reputation had been secured by short novels (The Grass Harp, Breakfast at Tiffany's) and stories of such delicacy that their wispy author has been called, among many other things, "the last of the old-fashioned Valentine makers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Country Below the Surface | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...Pierian Sodality of 1808 will present a concert of twentieth-century chamber music at 8:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 12 on the Loeb main stage. Members of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra will perform Villa-Lobos' Sixth String Quartet, Carter's Sonata for flute, oboe, cello, and harp sichord, Varese's "Density 21.5." A chorus will perform the world premiere of James Yannatos's "A Modern Dialogue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Sodality Concert | 12/11/1965 | See Source »

...sure that "if a mountain persists as a challenge to a man over 26, it implies some psychic deficiency or sex frustration ... I am further convinced that the adult who feels under compulsion to lick formidable mountains invariably enjoys as unsatisfactory a love life as a lady harp player." The obverse of that notion is that sex itself is the real, perhaps the last great adventure, the "last frontier" that permits modern man, hag-ridden by civilization, to explore, to dare and to conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ADVENTURE & THE AMERICAN INDIVIDUALIST | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...player around which to build a team, Hall would be the man," Cornell coach Tom Harp said last week after Hall had completed 21 of 32 passes for 254 yards and three touchdowns against his Big Red defense...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Brown's Passing Tests Harvard Today | 11/13/1965 | See Source »

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