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Word: io (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Voyager I flew past Jupiter this March, satellites that has been mere specks of light suddenly became full-fledged whirls, each with its own pecularities. Io, a conglomeration of soft red and white blotches, reminded one scientist of a cheese pizza. Eight volcanoes were photographed in mid-eruption. A frosty covering of ice dominated another of the satellites; still another is criss-crossed by ridges that resemble those caused by continental drift on earth. Eleven worlds have come into focus since Apollo...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: How Giant A Leap | 7/20/1979 | See Source »

...elaborate richly embroidered bridal gown and to make the opera into a series of nightmares and arresting tableaux. As thoroughgoing iconoclasm requires, Ponnelle also flouts the libretto. Wagner's Senta leaps into the sea to prove her love; Ponnelle's walks rigidly up the decks io the ghostly Dutchman's cabin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Anti-Wagner | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...dialogue, and even the dancing help create a detailed and remarkably consistent portrait of Masiell. Born in Brooklyn, Masiell was raised in the shadow of his father, a lyric tenor, and adulates him to this day, calling him "kind of an early Italian Tom Jones." At least two songs, Io e Te" and Hey Poppa," reflect his father's influence, and while their sentimentality mars the fluency of the program a bit, Masiell's ever-emerging humanity and impassioned delivery thoroughly redeem...

Author: By Jamie O. Aisenberg, | Title: The Ghost of Vaudeville | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...result, they form a huge disk-shaped magnetic field; the electrons and protons that swirl within it create powerful electrical currents that may discharge lightning bolts all the way to Io, the innermost of Jupiter's nine moons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: By Jove, It's Hydrogen | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...colleges will have to revise the tradition of mailing grades and disciplinary reports to parents. Warns Young: "There seems to be no legal justification for the disclosure of such information io parents or guardians unless permission is granted by the student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Adults at 18 | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

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