Word: horning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Paramount's chief argued that Time's attempt to merge with Warner was really a sale, so he should legally be free to horn in. With his own merger, the tune changed...
Napoleon III had a taste for ostentation. On the ceiling of his gilded reception room in the Louvre is a fresco of the goateed sovereign himself, sitting on his throne and surrounded by puffy clouds and horn-blowing cherubs. . Flying toward him are two figures brandishing architectural plans and a model of the royal palace. The painting commemorates the Emperor's 1852 decision to expand the edifice by adding a new north wing, named after Cardinal Richelieu, to house his private apartments and expanding bureaucracy...
...when this season's most eagerly awaited musical, Carousel, first revealed heaven on earth. By season's end the year may seem as contemporary as 1972, when the tentatively scheduled Grease first revved its engines, or as antiquarian as 1927, when the impending Show Boat first tooted its horn...
...horn section and pianos blasted out asymmetric musical motives, while the bass and drums anchored the musicians with the continuous melodic patterns. Cacophonic at times, simply loud at others, the performance included fascinating moments of melodic and harmonic beauty...
Sailing at Horn Trophy...