Word: imparted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...name to Exxon Co., and in July its three gasolines will become Exxon, Exxon Plus and Exxon Extra. A $25 million advertising campaign will herald the name change. Another $100 million will be spent to switch signs at the company's more than 25,000 stations and impart Exxon to its letterheads, gas pumps and trucks...
Between sessions, Callas relaxed in her suite at the Plaza Hotel and summed up for TIME'S Rosemarie Tau-ris what she hopes to achieve in her classes: "I try to impart to the students things that came to me naturally, and that may not be natural to others. To be an opera singer you have to be an actor or an actress. You have to be a good musician. You have to look well onstage and off. There is no excuse for being 30 Ibs. overweight. And you must have nerve. I tell my students to think. Before...
...during different hours of the day, are his subjects, and these basic elements offer nearly limitless possibilities for orchestration. Controlling the placement of the terms ("taking hills, put them together, cutting out a piece of water,") is the aim of providing visual enjoyment. In order to be able to impart pleasure, the picture must be structured, and structured to be decorative. Mr. Feild's fond sensitivity experiments with the swift change in atmosphere characteristic of the Lake District and the effect this tension between light and shadow has on a landscape's face. Predicating this freedom "to play and monkey...
...teaching a new reaction (to seek light). Most investigators doubt that a single memory molecule will be found, but they believe that molecular biology will eventually reveal the secret of memory. If so, the blue-sky possibilities are limitless. It might be possible to develop "knowledge pills" that would impart instant skill in French, tennis, music or math. McConnell jokingly proposes another idea: "Why should we waste all the knowledge a distinguished professor has accumulated simply because he's reached retirement age?" His solution: the students eat the professor...
...laments one congregant. "Now this." Siegel's critics among his fellow rabbis are not so much disturbed by his portrait of a vacuous congregation as his own passive performance. "A rabbi," argues young Orthodox Rabbi Steven Riskin of Manhattan, "is foremost the educator of his community. He must impart values and represent them in his own life." Yet Siegel confesses that he "doesn't know" why he is a rabbi: he chooses to stay one because, among other things, "I have no place else to go." There is also, he reveals, an income of more than...